We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UNLV compares to other colleges that offer philosophy.
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UNLV is a solid choice among schools offering philosophy. Specifically, it ranked #158 out of 167 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #33 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,590 a year. This is lower than $60,972, the median for all majors at UNLV.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNLV, philosophy students accumulate a median of $22,500 in student loans. This is higher than $21,181, the typical median for all majors at UNLV.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,949 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at UNLV were White. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.