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Baylor University BA in Philosophy

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 Baylor University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in philosophy, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Baylor BA in Philosophy

#58 in the U.S
#3 in Texas

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for Baylor.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Philosophy Graduates14
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Philosophy Graduates17
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy Graduates32
Highest Paid Philosophy Graduates32
Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools33
Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k)53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k)57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid)57
Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans58
Best Philosophy Schools58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k)58
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k)59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)59
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k)70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k)76
Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k)76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid)76
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k)78
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy92
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy127
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy131
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans142
Best Philosophy Colleges for Veterans144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k)152
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k)153
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k)157
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k)157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k)161
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k)161
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid)162
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid)162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k)164
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k)164
Most Popular Colleges for Philosophy173
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy212
Most Focused Colleges for Philosophy457
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy486

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy from Baylor Cost?

$49,246 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Baylor Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Baylor paid an average of $1,856 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$44,544$44,544
Fees$4,702$4,702
Books and Supplies$1,284$1,284
On Campus Room and Board$13,274$13,274
On Campus Other Expenses$3,276$3,276

Learn more about Baylor tuition and fees.

Does Baylor Offer an Online BA in Philosophy?

Online degrees for the Baylor 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 Baylor Online Learning page.

Baylor Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Philosophy

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 12 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 33.3% of the students who received their BA in philosophy in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Philosophy Focus Areas at Baylor

Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Philosophy12

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to philosophy.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Religious Studies35

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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.

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