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Buddhist Studies Program 2024 Average Tuition Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Buddhist Studies program is $23,890 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Buddhist Studies programs.
2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees of Buddhist Studies Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate--
Graduate$14,476$23,890

What is Buddhist Studies program?

A program that focuses on the philosophy preached by Siddartha Gautama, the Buddha, in ancient India and subsequently interpreted by his disciples and apostles; together with the intellectual, cultural, social, and ritual developments of the faith and its branches. Includes instruction in Buddhist sacred literature (Tripitaka, etc.) and study of one or more of the main branches including Early Buddhism, Hinayana, Theravada, Madhyamaka, Yogacara, Pure Land, Shingon, Tendai, Nichiren Shu, Zen, Tibetan, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and others

Career and Salary after Completing Buddhist Studies Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Buddhist Studies major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of the Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary career is $88,260.
Buddhist Studies Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary-$88,260

Average Salary after Completing Buddhist Studies Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Buddhist Studies program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $33,573 for bachelor's degree and $41,094 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Associate's Degree$25,706$26,261
Bachelor's Degree$33,573$25,031
Master's Degree$41,094$47,585
Doctoral Degree$54,730-
First Professional Degree$65,624-

Schools Offering Buddhist Studies Programs

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University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, CA | public, four-years
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2023-2024$14,850(in-state) $45,627(out-of-state)
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University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, MA | public, four-years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$17,357(in-state) $39,293(out-of-state)
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Won Institute of Graduate Studies

Warminster, PA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$21,490
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Institute of Buddhist Studies

Berkeley, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$20,400
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