We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in philosophy at Illinois. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois among the top schools in the country for philosophy, placing at #102 out of 186 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 102 of 186 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Illinois | 4 of 6 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 of 18 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 2 master’s degrees in philosophy.
Illinois is not currently ranked for philosophy at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
Read more about Illinois tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of philosophy master’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in philosophy.
| 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 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 2 doctoral degrees in philosophy.
Illinois is not yet ranked for philosophy at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in philosophy from Illinois were women.
The largest share of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at Illinois were Hispanic or Latino. 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Illinois. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Philosophy | 28 |