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Philosophy Schools in Georgia

36 students earned Philosophy degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Philosophy is the 98th most popular major in the state out of a total 213 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Philosophy Majors in Georgia

Philosophy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a philosophy major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of philosophy majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 58.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.9%
  • Other Races: 13.9%
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Jobs for Philosophy Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 1,090 people employed in jobs related to a philosophy degree, compared to 137,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Philosophy Jobs in Georgia

Philosophy grads earn an average of $76,640 in the state and $87,140 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Georgia that offer philosophy degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Emory University

Atlanta
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,597. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 75% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $14,257. 92% of students get financical aid.

Philosophy Careers in GA

Some of the careers philosophy majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Mathematical Science Professors 17% $64,580
Philosophy and Religion Professors 14% $73,190
Natural Sciences Managers 12% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to philosophy.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Religious Studies 34

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