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Philosophy at University of Colorado Boulder

Philosophy at University of Colorado Boulder

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

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

CU - Boulder Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
  • Master’s Degree in Philosophy

CU - Boulder Philosophy Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Philosophy Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of philosophy master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from CU - Boulder, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the philosophy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Philosophy

The following philosophy concentations are available at University of Colorado Boulder. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Colorado Boulder. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy 14

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Mathematical Science Professors 1,010 $69,150
Philosophy and Religion Professors 460 $65,220
Mathematicians 80 $122,840

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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