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Philosophy at University of Maryland - College Park

30 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UMCP ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.

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Philosophy Degrees Available at UMCP

UMCP Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at UMCP 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.

Popularity of Philosophy at UMCP

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from UMCP. This makes it the #92 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.

UMCP Philosophy Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

UMCP Philosophy Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in philosophy from UMCP. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in philosophy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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Applied & Professional Ethics 5

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