by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Wooster College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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The bachelor's program at Wooster College was ranked #65 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 65 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The College of Wooster handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 78% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wooster College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,174 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,618 for all philosophy students.
Part-time undergraduates at Wooster College paid an average of $1,845 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,050 | $59,050 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 philosophy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wooster College. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wooster College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of Wooster with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Wooster College does not offer an online option for its philosophy bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wooster College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at The College of Wooster.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 4 |
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