by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCI UC Irvine. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCI UC Irvine as a strong choice for philosophy, coming in at #110 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 110 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in California | 17 of 35 |
The following degree levels are offered in philosophy at UCI UC Irvine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Irvine conferred 42 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
UCI UC Irvine ranks competitively among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 16 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 21 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 105 |
Philosophy students who finish a bachelor’s at UCI UC Irvine report a median salary of $52,707 a year. This is below $71,034, the median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCI UC Irvine, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $23,705 in student loans. This is higher than $16,539, the typical median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
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 | $2,492 | $2,492 |
Find out more about UCI UC Irvine tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine are Asian. Approximately 21% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UCI UC Irvine. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 15 |
