by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Loyola Chicago ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.
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The philosophy major at Loyola Chicago 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, Loyola University Chicago handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 72% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Loyola Chicago. This makes it the #20 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Loyola Chicago, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $25,530 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,250 for all philosophy majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Loyola University Chicago.
Of the 31 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in philosophy from Loyola Chicago in 2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
All of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in philosophy from Loyola Chicago in 2021 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Loyola Chicago are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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