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. In addition, we cover how Virginia Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy programs.
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The philosophy major at Virginia Tech 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, Virginia Tech handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #33 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Virginia Tech.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 philosophy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech. Of these graduates, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 philosophy majors earned their master's degree from Virginia Tech. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 18 |
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