We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Portland State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Portland State University among the top schools in the country for philosophy, ranked #175 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 175 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Oregon | 3 of 3 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland State University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Portland State University holds a strong position among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 35 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 161 |
Philosophy students who finish a bachelor’s at Portland State University report a median salary of $33,163 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Portland State University, philosophy graduates take on a median debt of $24,072 in student loans. This is below $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
Read more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 69% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |