by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Duke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for philosophy majors, Duke came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duke University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Duke University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Duke. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 22 |
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