Below are the key facts about this program at University of Virginia UVa UVA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Virginia UVa UVA among the top schools in the country for philosophy, coming in at #6 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 6 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Virginia | 1 of 4 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 31 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in philosophy at University of Virginia UVa UVA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Virginia-Main Campus awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
University of Virginia UVa UVA is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Philosophy graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia UVa UVA report a median salary of $70,122 a year. This is below $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Virginia UVa UVA, philosophy students accumulate a median of $15,509 in student loans. This is below $18,623, the typical median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,010 | $57,261 |
| Fees | $3,646 | $4,330 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA were White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Virginia UVa UVA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy | 1 |