by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 Villanova ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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The philosophy major at Villanova 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.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Villanova University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Villanova. This makes it the #20 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Villanova, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $26,676 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 Villanova University.
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 philosophy majors earned their master's degree from Villanova. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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