The main focus area for this major is Philosophy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Philosophy is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at Wake Forest University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for philosophy majors, Wake Forest University came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wake Forest University was $2,352 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $56,722 | $56,722 |
Fees | $1,038 | $1,038 |
Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,520 | $15,520 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,498 | $2,498 |
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Online degrees for the Wake Forest University philosophy bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wake Forest University Online Learning page.
About 28.6% of the students who received their BA in philosophy in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.4%.
Around 17.1% of philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Wake Forest University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Philosophy | 35 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to philosophy.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Religious Studies | 10 |
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*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.
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