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Philosophy & Religious Studies at Villanova University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Villanova ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy & religious studies.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics
• Related Majors

Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at Villanova

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Villanova Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy & religious studies major at Villanova is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy & Religious Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Philosophy & Religious Studies at Villanova

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Villanova University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Villanova. This makes it the #54 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2021, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Diversity at Villanova

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Villanova University.

Villanova Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies from Villanova. About 29% of these graduates were women and the other 71% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Villanova are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Villanova Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Villanova in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors

Philosophy & Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	30

Most Popular Majors Related to Philosophy & Religious Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	325
Communication & Journalism	164
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	61
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	54
English Language & Literature	41

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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