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University of Mary Washington

Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other (38.9999)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Philosophy and Religious Studies
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BA
2010 CIP Code: 389999

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesYes

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  09/1989
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19545815
2019-20626219
2020-21576326
2021-22585726
2022-23535414

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.44120$ 2,056

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.2585




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1914115
2019-2016319
2020-2123326
2021-2225126
2022-2314014
Five Year Summary928100
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years210001007733100



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)11135%$59,082$75,604$91,251
2013-14 (8 years)12132%$45,559$62,672$92,569
2016-17 (5 years)9534%$45,535$59,889$74,173
2018-19 (3 years)8740%$22,778$39,463$56,338
2020-21 (18 months)16051%$32,435$49,319$77,728



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-183556.5%$ 16,384$ 23,211$ 23,976$ 27,544
2014-15 to 2018-193863.3%$ 18,405$ 22,913$ 24,892$ 27,544
2015-16 to 2019-203660.0%$ 19,119$ 22,590$ 28,217$ 30,703
2016-17 to 2020-213557.4%$ 19,354$ 22,760$ 27,299$ 30,734
2017-18 to 2021-223960.9%$ 18,811$ 22,760$ 27,551$ 30,734
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-183556.5%$ 16,384$ 25,437$ 29,125$ 42,644
2014-15 to 2018-193863.3%$ 18,405$ 26,139$ 29,740$ 40,776
2015-16 to 2019-203660.0%$ 19,153$ 26,139$ 33,674$ 41,505
2016-17 to 2020-213557.4%$ 19,422$ 26,844$ 32,826$ 40,776
2017-18 to 2021-223960.9%$ 18,811$ 25,730$ 33,051$ 40,776


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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