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University of Southern California PhD in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Philosophy & Religious Studies is a program of study at University of Southern California. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in philosophy and religious studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Philosophy & Religious Studies from USC Cost?

USC Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at USC paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$47,880	$47,880
Fees	$835	$835

Does USC Offer an Online PhD in Philosophy & Religious Studies?

Online degrees for the USC philosophy and religious studies doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.

USC Doctorate Student Diversity for Philosophy & Religious Studies

There were 3 doctor’s degrees in philosophy and religious studies awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their PhD in philosophy and religious studies in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at USC in philosophy and religious studies at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PhD in Philosophy & Religious Studies Focus Areas at USC

Philosophy & Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	3

References

*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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.