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Philosophy at Yale University

15 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
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. We've also included details on how Yale ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.

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Philosophy Degrees Available at Yale

Yale Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at Yale 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 Yale

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Yale University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Yale. This makes it the #92 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2021, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Yale Philosophy Students

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

Yale Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Yale, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 1

Yale Philosophy Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in philosophy from Yale in 2021 were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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

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