by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in philosophy at UC Berkeley. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Berkeley as a strong choice for philosophy, coming in at #53 out of 186 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 53 of 186 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in California | 11 of 35 |
The table below lists every degree level available for philosophy at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 91 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 2 master’s degrees in philosophy.
UC Berkeley is not currently ranked for philosophy at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,802 | $72,229 |
| Fees | $3,104 | $3,104 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy master’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a master’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Berkeley conferred 3 doctoral degrees in philosophy.
UC Berkeley has not been ranked for philosophy at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of philosophy doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at UC Berkeley are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a doctoral in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UC Berkeley. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Philosophy | 91 |