by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCSD UC San Diego. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #23 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCSD UC San Diego highly for philosophy, coming in at #134 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 134 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in California | 25 of 35 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in philosophy at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-San Diego handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
UCSD UC San Diego ranks competitively among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #23 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 23 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 28 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 128 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCSD UC San Diego, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $15,832 in student loans. This is below $17,106, the typical median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
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 | $3,528 | $3,528 |
Learn more about UCSD UC San Diego tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 28% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UCSD UC San Diego. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 8 |