Mississippi State University BA in Philosophy

11 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Philosophy is a concentration offered under the philosophy major at Mississippi State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in philosophy, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
References

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy from Mississippi State Cost?

$8,910 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Mississippi State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Mississippi State paid an average of $998 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $371 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,800	$23,840
Fees	$110	$110
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$10,436	$10,436
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,358	$5,358

Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.

Does Mississippi State Offer an Online BA in Philosophy?

Online degrees for the Mississippi State philosophy bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.

Mississippi State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Philosophy

11 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

27.3% Women

18.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 11 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 27.3% of the students who received their BA in philosophy in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 38.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.2% of the philosophy bachelor’s degrees at Mississippi State in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.