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The philosophy major at Harvard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Harvard. This makes it the #15 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Harvard University.
Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Harvard in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy from Harvard in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethics | 9 |
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