Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how FIU compares to other colleges that offer philosophy.
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FIU holds a strong position among schools offering philosophy. More specifically it was ranked #154 out of 185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Florida.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida International University conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Philosophy students who finish a bachelor’s at FIU report a median salary of $24,940 a year. This is lower than $60,144, the median for all majors at FIU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FIU, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $13,134 in student loans. This is lower than $19,191, the typical median for all majors at FIU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Florida International University.