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Philosophy at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Philosophy at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907.

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

U-M Philosophy Degrees Available

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

U-M Philosophy Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy Student Demographics at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M Philosophy Master’s Program

20% Women
20% 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 U-M, 60% 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor 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 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Philosophy and Religion Professors 780 $77,990

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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