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Philosophy at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received their master's degree in philosophy.

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

UWM Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Philosophy

UWM Philosophy Rankings

Philosophy Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Philosophy Master’s Program

22% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy from UWM in 2020-2021, 78% were men and 22% were women.

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Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from UWM, 67% 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Mathematical Science Professors 820 $85,150
Natural Sciences Managers 610 $106,110
Philosophy and Religion Professors 320 $73,980

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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