The main focus area for this major is Philosophy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Philosophy is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at The College of Wooster. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Wooster College paid an average of $1,660 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $53,550 | $53,550 |
Fees | $450 | $450 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,750 | $12,750 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $900 | $900 |
Learn more about Wooster College tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Philosophy students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wooster College took out an average of $26,888 in student loans. That is 24% higher than the national average of $21,671.
Online degrees for the Wooster College 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 Wooster College Online Learning page.
About 38.5% of the students who received their BA in philosophy in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 39.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.1% of the philosophy bachelor’s degrees at Wooster College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Philosophy | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to philosophy.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Religious Studies | 6 |
*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.
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