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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Overview
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill / Department of Religious Studies is located in Chapel Hill, NC, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 2 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
99
Applied
10
Accepted
5
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
77
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 15th | December 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships |
Student Body
39
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.13% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 71% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 7.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 15.38% |
Gender
Male (51%)
Female (48%)
Faculty
28
Total faculty
Full-time - 16
Part-time - 12
Male (23)
Female (5)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Religion |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
United States
United States
Contact
Prof. Laurie Maffly-Kipp
Chair
Email: maffly@email.unc.edu
Phone: 919-962-3927
Fax: 919-962-1567
Chair
Email: maffly@email.unc.edu
Phone: 919-962-3927
Fax: 919-962-1567