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Philosophy at Tulane University of Louisiana

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Tulane ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics

Philosophy Degrees Available at Tulane

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy
• Doctorate Degree in Philosophy

Tulane Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at Tulane 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.

Popularity of Philosophy at Tulane

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tulane University of Louisiana handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Tulane. This makes it the #35 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Tulane Philosophy Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Tulane Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 43 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Tulane, about 63% were men and 37% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tulane are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in philosophy.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	31
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

Tulane Philosophy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of philosophy master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in philosophy.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By bsulldiesel under License

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