by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Wheaton College Illinois ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.
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The bachelor's program at Wheaton College Illinois was ranked #36 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wheaton College Illinois handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wheaton College Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,581 a year. This is higher than $28,602, which is the national median for all philosophy bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wheaton College Illinois, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $23,685 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 Wheaton College Illinois.
The philosophy program at Wheaton College Illinois awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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