by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how DePaul ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy programs.
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The bachelor's program at DePaul was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, DePaul University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from DePaul. This makes it the #27 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of philosophy students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $29,611. This is higher than $28,602, which is the national median for all philosophy bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at DePaul University.
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DePaul are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 8 philosophy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from DePaul, about 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DePaul are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 2 |
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