Graduate Certificates in Philosophy & Religious Studies
Education Levels of Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 530 people earned their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies. This makes it the 24th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in philosophy & religious studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 13,318 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,425 |
| Associate Degree | 1,826 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 656 |
| Graduate Certificate | 530 |
| Basic Certificate | 505 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 41 |
Earnings of Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for philosophy & religious studies majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for philosophy & religious studies students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in philosophy & religious studies. About 89.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 476 |
| Women | 54 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of philosophy & religious studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 475 |
| International Students | 20 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 72 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Beth Medrash Govoha tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for philosophy & religious studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,693 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 329 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Beth Medrash Govoha.
Harvard University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy & religious studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Harvard. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Columbia.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for philosophy & religious studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Spring Hill College. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,839 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Spring Hill. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Texas State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Texas State. Of these students, 33% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for philosophy & religious studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - Baltimore. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from UMB.
The 7th most popular school in the country for philosophy & religious studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Duke University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Duke.
Hartford Seminary comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy & religious studies. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Hartford Seminary. Of these students, 20% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Trinity International University - Illinois is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from TIU Illinois. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy & religious studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from U-M.
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy & religious studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,523 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,952 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook.
Stony Brook University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy & religious studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from SUNY Stony Brook.
The 16th most popular school in the country for philosophy & religious studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Syracuse University. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from Syracuse.
The 16th most popular school in the country for philosophy & religious studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Southern California. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from USC.
University of Mary comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy & religious studies. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,084 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy & religious studies from UMary. Of these students, 50% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 2,108 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 1,380 |
| Communication & Journalism | 804 |
| English Language & Literature | 623 |
| Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies | 609 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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