by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Iowa. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Iowa as a strong choice for philosophy, ranked #87 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 87 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Iowa | 1 of 1 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 of 8 |
Here is each degree level granted in philosophy at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Iowa awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 1 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 87 |
To complete a bachelor’s at Iowa, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $26,260 in student loans. This is above $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
Read more about Iowa tuition and fees.
All of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Iowa identified as men.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa were White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at Iowa. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 2 |