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Vanderbilt is in the top 10% of the country for philosophy. More specifically it was ranked #8 out of 77 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #92 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Vanderbilt University.
Of the 28 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Vanderbilt, about 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 2 philosophy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Vanderbilt, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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