by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how University of Memphis ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Philosophy graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Memphis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,113 a year. This is below $55,025, the median for all majors at University of Memphis.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Memphis, philosophy students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,315, the typical median for all majors at University of Memphis.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,352 | $13,512 |
| Fees | $1,872 | $1,872 |
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Among recent graduates, 64% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy master’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are Black or African American. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in philosophy from University of Memphis were women.
The majority of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at University of Memphis were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a doctoral in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Memphis.