We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at William & Mary. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates William & Mary among the top schools in the country for philosophy, placing at #16 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 16 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Virginia | 2 of 4 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 31 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy at William & Mary, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, William & Mary conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
William & Mary ranks competitively among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 2 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at William & Mary, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $16,750 in student loans. This is lower than $18,935, the typical median for all majors at William & Mary.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,434 | $43,442 |
| Fees | $7,025 | $7,596 |
Learn more about William & Mary tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 60% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at William & Mary are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |