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Philosophy at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Philosophy at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

UT Knoxville Philosophy Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville Philosophy Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Philosophy Master’s Program

17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in philosophy from UT Knoxville. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.

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Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from UT Knoxville, 83% 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Mathematical Science Professors 1,090 $56,790
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Philosophy and Religion Professors 490 $75,500

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.

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