by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UNM ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.
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The bachelor's program at UNM was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Mexico - Main Campus handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,078 a year. 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 UNM, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $24,095 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 New Mexico - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 5 |
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