by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.
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The bachelor's program at UIUC was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of philosophy students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIUC is $22,831. This is less than $28,602, which is the national median of all philosophy majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIUC, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all philosophy bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,250.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 philosophy majors earned their bachelor's degree from UIUC. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 8 |
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