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Philosophy at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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. In addition, we cover how WCUPA ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics

Philosophy Degrees Available at WCUPA

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy

WCUPA Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at WCUPA 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.

Popularity of Philosophy at WCUPA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from WCUPA. This makes it the #59 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy Student Diversity at WCUPA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

WCUPA Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WCUPA, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

WCUPA Philosophy Master’s Program

Of the 4 philosophy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WCUPA, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WCUPA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in philosophy.

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

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Smallbones under License

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