Philosophy at Emory University
What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if Emory University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,997.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
Emory Philosophy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
- Master’s Degree in Philosophy
Emory Philosophy Rankings
There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Philosophy Student Demographics at Emory
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Emory University.
Emory Philosophy Master’s Program
In the philosophy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a master's in philosophy.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Philosophy
The following philosophy concentations are available at Emory University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Emory University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Philosophy | 13 |
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 GA, the home state for Emory University.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
---|---|---|
Mathematical Science Professors | 730 | $76,640 |
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 360 | $77,770 |
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 Mpspqr under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.