Below are the key facts about this program at UWM. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in philosophy at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Certificate | 3 |
| Master’s | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
UWM has not been ranked for philosophy at the bachelor’s level.
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UWM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,636 a year. This is lower than $56,986, the median for all majors at UWM.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UWM, philosophy graduates take on a median debt of $25,500 in student loans. This is below $26,827, the typical median for all majors at UWM.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,091 | $20,772 |
| Fees | $1,626 | $1,626 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 90% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at UWM were 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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee awarded 3 certificate degrees in philosophy.
UWM has not been ranked for philosophy at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of philosophy certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy certificate degree graduates at UWM are 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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a certificate in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UWM awarded 3 certificate degrees in ethics in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at UWM. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 13 |