by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Cornell University compares to other colleges that offer philosophy.
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Cornell University is in the top 1% of the country for philosophy. In particular, it placed #16 out of 185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cornell University conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,286 | $68,380 |
| Fees | $934 | $934 |
Learn more about Cornell University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 52% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University were White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 83% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of philosophy master’s degree graduates at Cornell University 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 Cornell University 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 | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of philosophy doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at Cornell University are Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a doctoral in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the philosophy majors at Cornell University.