We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #10 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Massachusetts-Boston among the top schools in the country for philosophy, ranked #161 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 161 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Massachusetts | 10 of 10 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the New England Region | 18 of 18 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy at University of Massachusetts-Boston, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Boston handed out 14 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
University of Massachusetts-Boston ranks competitively among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 10 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 18 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 151 |
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts-Boston report a median salary of $41,381 a year. This is lower than $65,575, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,187 | $37,495 |
| Fees | $620 | $620 |
Learn more about University of Massachusetts-Boston tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 50% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are White. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Boston with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |