by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Wheaton College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Wheaton College as a strong choice for philosophy, coming in at #44 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 44 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Illinois | 1 of 6 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 of 16 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy at Wheaton College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wheaton College conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Wheaton College is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 1 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 44 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Wheaton College, philosophy graduates take on a median debt of $23,685 in student loans. This is above $23,488, the typical median for all majors at Wheaton College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,570 | $45,420 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
Find out more about Wheaton College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 63% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Wheaton College are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |