Philosophy at University of California - Irvine
If you are interested in studying philosophy, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Irvine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
UC Irvine Philosophy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
- Master’s Degree in Philosophy
UC Irvine Philosophy Rankings
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Philosophy Student Demographics at UC Irvine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of California - Irvine.
UC Irvine Philosophy Master’s Program

Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from UC Irvine, 80% 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 University of California - Irvine with a master's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Philosophy
The following philosophy concentations are available at University of California - Irvine. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Irvine. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Philosophy | 13 |
Philosophy | 4 |
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 5,160 | $127,480 |
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 2,220 | $114,370 |
Mathematicians | 530 | $100,000 |
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 TFNorman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.