Here is an overview of this program at Franciscan. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Franciscan among the top schools in the country for philosophy, ranked #167 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 167 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Ohio | 3 of 3 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 15 of 16 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy at Franciscan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Associate’s | 4 |
| Master’s | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Franciscan University of Steubenville conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Franciscan holds a strong position among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 3 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 155 |
To complete a bachelor’s at Franciscan, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,029, the typical median for all majors at Franciscan.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,720 | $33,500 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 76% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Franciscan were White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Franciscan University of Steubenville awarded 4 associate’s degrees in philosophy.
Franciscan has not been ranked for philosophy at the associate’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of philosophy associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of philosophy associate’s degree graduates at Franciscan were Asian. Roughly 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville with a associate’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Franciscan. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 4 |