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Wesleyan University BA in Philosophy

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Philosophy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Philosophy is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at Wesleyan University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in philosophy, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Wesleyan U BA in Philosophy

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The philosophy major at Wesleyan U 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.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wesleyan U.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy66
Most Focused Colleges for Philosophy78
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy99
Most Popular Colleges for Philosophy138
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy145
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy145

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy from Wesleyan U Cost?

$59,416 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Wesleyan U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Wesleyan U paid an average of $1,846 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$59,086$59,086
Fees$330$330
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$16,384$16,384
On Campus Other Expenses$1,465$1,465

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Does Wesleyan U Offer an Online BA in Philosophy?

Wesleyan U does not offer an online option for its philosophy bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wesleyan U Online Learning page.

Wesleyan U Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Philosophy

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 20 students received their bachelor’s degree in philosophy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 35.0% of the philosophy students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the philosophy bachelor’s degrees at Wesleyan U in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White11
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Philosophy Focus Areas at Wesleyan U

Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Philosophy20

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to philosophy.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Religious Studies4

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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