Graduate Certificates in Philosophy
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Education Levels of Philosophy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 79 people earned their graduate certificate in philosophy. This makes it the 169th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in philosophy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 806 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 413 |
| Graduate Certificate | 79 |
Earnings of Philosophy Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for philosophy majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for philosophy students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in philosophy. About 50.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 40 |
| Women | 39 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of philosophy graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Philosophy Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 33 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in philosophy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for philosophy students seekinga graduate certificate is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from Harvard. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
Texas State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from Texas State. About 67% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for philosophy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - Baltimore. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,635 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,443 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from UMB. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for philosophy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from Columbia. Of these students, 50% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for philosophy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from UCONN.
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,954 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook.
Stony Brook University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in philosophy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from SUNY Stony Brook.
The 12th most popular school in the country for philosophy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Nevada - Reno. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,133 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from UNR. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for philosophy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Queens College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in philosophy from QC. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Philosophy Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 28 | |
| 25 | |
| 24 | |
| 2 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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