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Philosophy at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill stacks up against peers offering philosophy.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Philosophy Degrees Available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy
• Doctorate Degree in Philosophy

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Philosophy Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks competitively among schools offering philosophy. More specifically it was ranked #32 out of 167 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	1
Best Value Philosophy Schools in North Carolina	1
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	2
Best Philosophy Schools in North Carolina	2
Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4
Best Value Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region	4
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	5
Best Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region	5
Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Best Value Philosophy Schools	26
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Philosophy Schools	32

Popularity of Philosophy at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 45 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.

How Much Student Debt Do Philosophy Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Have?

Student Debt of Philosophy Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, philosophy students accumulate a median of $15,408 in student loans. This is higher than $15,140, the typical median for all majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Cost?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,019	$39,228
Fees	$1,975	$1,975

Find out more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Philosophy Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 60% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor’s in philosophy.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	33
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	6

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Philosophy Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of philosophy master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

The largest share of philosophy master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master’s in philosophy.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Philosophy Doctoral Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of philosophy doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The largest share of philosophy doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in philosophy.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Philosophy Student Diversity at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Here are the demographics of the philosophy majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Marchmain05 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.