by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates The University of Tennessee-Knoxville among the top schools in the country for philosophy, placing at #160 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 160 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 2 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 of 31 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 1 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 150 |
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,051 a year. This is below $64,105, the median for all majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
To complete a bachelor’s at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,855, the typical median for all majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,332 | $30,704 |
| Fees | $2,252 | $2,552 |
Learn more about The University of Tennessee-Knoxville tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 53% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 1 |
