Here is an overview of the graduate program in philosophy at UCI UC Irvine. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCI UC Irvine as a strong choice for philosophy, coming in at #100 out of 186 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 100 of 186 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in California | 16 of 35 |
The following degree levels are offered in philosophy at UCI UC Irvine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Irvine awarded 4 master’s degrees in philosophy.
UCI UC Irvine is not yet 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 | $56,512 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $2,065 | $2,065 |
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Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in philosophy from UCI UC Irvine were women.
The largest share of philosophy master’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 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-Irvine with a master’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Irvine awarded 15 doctoral degrees in philosophy.
UCI UC Irvine is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in California | 1 |
| Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 1 |
| Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 60% of philosophy doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a doctoral in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCI UC Irvine. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Philosophy | 42 |