by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UNM stacks up against peers offering philosophy.
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UNM holds a strong position among schools offering philosophy. In particular, it placed #165 out of 167 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Philosophy graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNM earn a median of $39,787 a year. This is below $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNM, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $24,095 in student loans. This is higher than $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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Among recent graduates, 61% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM are White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 75% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy master’s degree graduates at UNM are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a master’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of philosophy doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at UNM are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a doctoral in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the philosophy majors at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.