Philosophy at Georgetown University
What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if Georgetown University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 19,371.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
Georgetown Philosophy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
- Master’s Degree in Philosophy
Georgetown Philosophy Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Philosophy Student Demographics at Georgetown
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Georgetown University.
Georgetown Philosophy Master’s Program
In the philosophy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in philosophy.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.
| Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religion Professors | 530 | $84,880 |
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 Lucas Cantor under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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