by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Loyola University Chicago. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Loyola University Chicago as a strong choice for philosophy, coming in at #118 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 118 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Illinois | 5 of 6 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 11 of 16 |
The table below lists every degree level available for philosophy at Loyola University Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Loyola University Chicago awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Loyola University Chicago is a solid choice among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 4 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 111 |
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Loyola University Chicago go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,427 a year. This is below $74,898, the median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
To complete a bachelor’s at Loyola University Chicago, philosophy students accumulate a median of $25,530 in student loans. This is above $23,452, the typical median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,410 | $52,230 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
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 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Loyola University Chicago. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Philosophy | 2 |
