by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Davis. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Davis among the top schools in the country for philosophy, coming in at #72 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 72 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in California | 12 of 35 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in philosophy at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Davis awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
UC Davis holds a strong position among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 12 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 14 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 72 |
Philosophy graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Davis earn a median of $34,146 a year. This is lower than $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $13,200 in student loans. This is below $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UC Davis. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 5 |
