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. We've also included details on how SSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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The philosophy major at SSU 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, Sonoma State University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SSU, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $19,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all philosophy bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,250.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Sonoma State University.
Of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in philosophy from SSU in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
