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Undergraduate Philosophy at Ohio State University-Main Campus

26 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$54,954 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Ohio State University-Main Campus Undergraduate Philosophy Rankings

#132 in the U.S.
#2 in Ohio
#13 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, Ohio State University-Main Campus as a strong choice for philosophy, coming in at #132 out of 182 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Philosophy Schools 132 of 182
Best Philosophy Schools in Ohio 2 of 3
Best Philosophy Schools in the Great Lakes Region 13 of 16

Undergraduate Philosophy Degrees at Ohio State University-Main Campus

The table below lists every degree level granted in philosophy at Ohio State University-Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 21
Certificate 5
Master’s 1
Doctoral 1
Graduate Certificate 1

Ohio State University-Main Campus Philosophy Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio 2
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 12
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 126

Salary of Philosophy Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$54,954 Bachelor's Median Salary

Philosophy students who finish a bachelor’s at Ohio State University-Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,954 a year. This is below $70,261, the median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Salary for Philosophy majors with a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Student Debt of Philosophy Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$26,247 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus, philosophy graduates take on a median debt of $26,247 in student loans. This is higher than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Student debt for Philosophy majors with a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Ohio State University-Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,244 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,247 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,018 $38,958
Fees $1,064 $1,064

Find out more about Ohio State University-Main Campus tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 57% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

Ohio State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Philosophy Bachelor's degree grads The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in philosophy.

Ethnic diversity of Philosophy majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Ohio State University-Main Campus Philosophy Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 5 certificate degrees in philosophy.

Certificate Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus is not currently ranked for philosophy at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a certificate degree in philosophy from Ohio State University-Main Campus were women.

Ohio State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Philosophy Certificate degree grads The largest share of philosophy certificate degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a certificate in philosophy.

Ethnic diversity of Philosophy majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Applied and Professional Ethics (Certificate)

Ohio State University-Main Campus awarded 5 certificate degrees in applied and professional ethics in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Graduate Study in Philosophy at Ohio State University-Main Campus

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Philosophy 1
Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy 1
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Philosophy 1

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