by our College Data Analytics TeamPhilosophy & Religious Studies is a program of study at Athens State University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in philosophy and religious studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Athens State University paid an average of $500 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $289 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,936 | $12,000 |
| Fees | $1,224 | $1,224 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Athens State University does offer online classes in its philosophy and religious studies master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Athens State University Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their MA in philosophy and religious studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28.8%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in philosophy and religious studies at Athens State University in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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