by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in philosophy at UMass Amherst. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Amherst highly for philosophy, ranked #153 out of 186 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 153 of 186 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Massachusetts | 9 of 10 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the New England Region | 17 of 18 |
The table below lists every degree level available for philosophy at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 2 master’s degrees in philosophy.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for philosophy at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Non-Resident Alien. 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 Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 1 doctoral degree in philosophy.
UMass Amherst is not currently ranked for philosophy at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in philosophy from UMass Amherst identified as men.
The largest share of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Philosophy | 30 |