by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UH. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UH as a strong choice for philosophy, placing at #85 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 85 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Texas | 9 of 15 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Southwest Region | 10 of 21 |
Here is each degree level granted in philosophy at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
UH is a solid choice among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 9 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 10 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 85 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UH, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $23,650 in student loans. This is higher than $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at UH. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 7 |