by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at U of Colorado. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks U of Colorado among the top schools in the country for philosophy, placing at #136 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 136 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Colorado | 3 of 4 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 7 of 10 |
The following degree levels are available for philosophy at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 69 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 3 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 7 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 131 |
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado report a median salary of $46,884 a year. This is lower than $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $25,218 in student loans. This is higher than $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
Read more about U of Colorado tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at U of Colorado. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 1 |
