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Philosophy at University of North Texas

If you plan to study Philosophy, take a look at what University of North Texas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Texas sits in Denton, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 philosophy degrees were granted at University of North Texas.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Texas

Online coursework is an option at University of North Texas. Of 46,864 students, 6,208 (13%) studied exclusively online and 25,860 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Philosophy Rankings at University of North Texas

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Texas’s Philosophy program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 15
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#7 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#13 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#16 of 21
Best Value	Nationwide	#76 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#157 of 185

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 15
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#7 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#13 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#16 of 21
Best Value	Nationwide	#76 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#157 of 185

Earnings for Philosophy Graduates from University of North Texas

Graduates of University of North Texas’s Philosophy program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,877
2 years	$36,141
5 years	$42,179

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Philosophy graduates from University of North Texas stands at $17,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Philosophy graduates at University of North Texas, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at University of North Texas are 33% women (8) and 67% men (16).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at University of North Texas

Of the 15 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at University of North Texas, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Texas, below the national average of 35%.*

Philosophy Master’s Program at University of North Texas

Of the 4 master’s philosophy graduates at University of North Texas, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

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

Minority students account for 50% of Philosophy master’s degree recipients at University of North Texas, higher than the national average of 23%.*

Philosophy Doctoral Program at University of North Texas

Among the 5 doctoral philosophy graduates at University of North Texas, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at University of North Texas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 North Texas

This Philosophy program at University of North Texas includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	24

Best-Paid Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Students who finish Philosophy program at University of North Texas work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.