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Philosophy at University of South Florida

If you plan to study Philosophy, consider the program at University of South Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of South Florida is in Tampa, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 philosophy degrees were awarded at University of South Florida.

Studying Online at University of South Florida

Distance learning is available at University of South Florida. Of 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Philosophy graduates at University of South Florida are 27% women (8) and 73% men (22).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at University of South Florida

Among the 21 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 24% were women (5) and 76% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	8
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Philosophy Master’s Program at University of South Florida

Among the 6 master’s philosophy degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Philosophy master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 23%.*

Philosophy Doctoral Program at University of South Florida

Among the 3 doctoral philosophy graduates at University of South Florida, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida, above 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 South Florida

The Philosophy program at University of South Florida includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	30

Top-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Students who finish Philosophy program at University of South Florida work across a variety of fields. Here 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.