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Philosophy at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

13 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
#45 Overall Quality
We'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 UWM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.

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Philosophy Degrees Available at UWM

UWM Philosophy Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #45 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy 8
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Philosophy Graduates 8
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy 10
Highest Paid Philosophy Graduates 11
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy Graduates 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy 14
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Philosophy 15
Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Philosophy Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid) 20
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Philosophy Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools 33
Best Philosophy Graduate Degree Schools 34
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid) 43
Best Philosophy Schools 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid) 45
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) 52

Popularity of Philosophy at UWM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from UWM. This makes it the #17 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy Student Diversity at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from UWM. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UWM Philosophy Master’s Program

Of the 9 philosophy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UWM, about 78% were men and 22% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

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