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The philosophy & religious studies major at Yale 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.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Yale University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 70% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Yale. This makes it the #7 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,700 | $64,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,180 | $19,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,420 | $3,420 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies from Yale. About 79% were men and 21% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Yale does not offer an online option for its philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Yale Online Learning page.
Of the 53 philosophy & religious studies students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Yale, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Yale are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Yale University.
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 | 47 |
| Religious Studies | 47 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 631 |
| History | 170 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 155 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 122 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 111 |
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