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Philosophy at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a school for Philosophy, consider the program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is located in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 philosophy degrees were granted at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Distance learning is available at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Among 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Philosophy graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, by degree type.

Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 40% women (6) and 60% men (9).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Of the 12 bachelor’s philosophy graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Philosophy Master’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Of the 3 master’s philosophy degrees awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Philosophy master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*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 Nebraska-Lincoln

The Philosophy program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	15

Top-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the Philosophy program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.