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Graduate Philosophy Programs at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Here is an overview of the graduate program in philosophy at University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate Philosophy Rankings

College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-Madison among the top schools in the country for philosophy, ranked #79 out of 186 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Philosophy Schools	79 of 186
Best Philosophy Schools in Wisconsin	1 of 3
Best Philosophy Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7 of 18

Graduate Philosophy Degrees at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Here is each degree level available for philosophy at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	57
Master’s	8
Doctoral	2

University of Wisconsin-Madison Philosophy Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 8 master’s degrees in philosophy.

Master’s Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison is not yet ranked for philosophy at the master’s level.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$35,635	$52,332
Fees	$1,597	$1,597

Read more about University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of philosophy master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. 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 Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in philosophy.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

University of Wisconsin-Madison Philosophy Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 2 doctoral degrees in philosophy.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison is not currently ranked for philosophy at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in philosophy from University of Wisconsin-Madison identified as men.

The majority of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are Asian. 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 Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in philosophy.

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

Undergraduate Study in Philosophy at University of Wisconsin-Madison

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Philosophy	57

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Czar under License More about our data sources and methodologies.