by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how CU - Boulder ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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The philosophy major at CU - Boulder 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.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #33 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CU - Boulder, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $25,218 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,250 for all philosophy majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy from CU - Boulder. About 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 7 philosophy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CU - Boulder, about 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 11 |
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