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University of California - San Diego BA in Philosophy

41 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 University of California - San Diego. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the UCSD BA in Philosophy

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The philosophy major at UCSD 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.

Here are some of the other rankings for UCSD.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy30
Most Popular Colleges for Philosophy35
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy41
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy62
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy100
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy128
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy349
Most Focused Colleges for Philosophy352

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy from UCSD Cost?

$14,648 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCSD Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$41,196
Fees$3,206$3,206
Books and Supplies$1,124$1,124
On Campus Room and Board$15,336$15,336
On Campus Other Expenses$4,203$4,203

Learn more about UCSD tuition and fees.

Does UCSD Offer an Online BA in Philosophy?

UCSD does not offer an online option for its philosophy bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSD Online Learning page.

UCSD Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Philosophy

41 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
34.1% Women
46.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 41 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 34.1% of the philosophy students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 46.3% of the philosophy bachelor’s degrees at UCSD in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino10
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White19
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BA in Philosophy Focus Areas at UCSD

Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Philosophy41

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to philosophy.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Religious Studies1

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References

*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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