Philosophy at University of St. Thomas
If you are interested in studying philosophy, you may want to check out the program at University of St. Thomas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UST is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 3,692 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
UST Philosophy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
- Master’s Degree in Philosophy
UST Philosophy Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Philosophy Student Demographics at UST
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of St. Thomas.
UST Philosophy Master’s Program

Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from UST, 75% 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 St. Thomas with a master's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Philosophy
Philosophy majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of St. Thomas. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Philosophy | 3 |
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for University of St. Thomas.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Mathematical Science Professors | 4,780 | $83,460 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 2,620 | $127,270 |
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 1,520 | $87,240 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.