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Philosophy at Catholic University of America

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Philosophy at Catholic University of America

What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if Catholic University of America is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.

CUA is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 5,366. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in philosophy.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

CUA Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Philosophy
  • Doctorate Degree in Philosophy

CUA Philosophy Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy Student Demographics at CUA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Catholic University of America.

CUA Philosophy Master’s Program

29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in philosophy from CUA. About 71% were men and 29% were women.

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Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from CUA, 79% 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 Catholic University of America with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 DC, the home state for Catholic University of America.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $132,310
Philosophy and Religion Professors 530 $84,880
Mathematical Science Professors 220 $113,120
Mathematicians 50 $133,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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