Philosophy at University of Arizona
If you plan to study Philosophy, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Arizona is in Tucson, AZ.
During the most recent reporting year, 34 philosophy degrees were awarded at University of Arizona.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona
Distance learning is available at University of Arizona. Of 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Philosophy Rankings at University of Arizona
Rankings can help you compare University of Arizona’s Philosophy program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 21 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #81 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #126 of 185 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 21 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #81 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #126 of 185 |
Earnings for Philosophy Graduates from University of Arizona
Graduates of University of Arizona’s Philosophy program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,865 |
| 2 years | $26,187 |
| 3 years | $33,257 |
| 4 years | $47,061 |
| 5 years | $56,983 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Philosophy graduates from University of Arizona report median earnings of $47,061, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Philosophy graduates from University of Arizona comes in at $21,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Philosophy graduates at University of Arizona, by degree type.
Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at University of Arizona are 41% women (14) and 59% men (20).
Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at University of Arizona
Of the 27 bachelor’s philosophy graduates at University of Arizona, 44% were women (12) and 56% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, lower than the national average of 35%.*
Philosophy Master’s Program at University of Arizona
Of the 5 master’s philosophy graduates at University of Arizona, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Philosophy Doctoral Program at University of Arizona
Of the 2 doctoral philosophy degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at University of Arizona
The Philosophy program at University of Arizona offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Philosophy | 33 |
| Other Philosophy | 1 |
Top-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates
Graduates of the Philosophy program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Philosophy majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Mathematicians | $66,238 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $40,564 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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