Philosophy at Brandeis University
What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if Brandeis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,440.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
Brandeis Philosophy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
- Master’s Degree in Philosophy
Brandeis Philosophy Rankings
Philosophy Student Demographics at Brandeis
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Brandeis University.
Brandeis Philosophy Master’s Program
Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from Brandeis, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in philosophy.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Philosophy
If you plan to be a philosophy major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brandeis University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Philosophy Grads May Go Into
A degree in philosophy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Brandeis University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
| Mathematical Science Professors | 1,700 | $92,200 |
| Philosophy and Religion Professors | 700 | $84,290 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Mike Lovett under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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