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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for philosophy majors, UChicago came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from UChicago. This makes it the #108 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Chicago.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 7 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in philosophy from UChicago in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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