by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Wheaton College stacks up against peers offering philosophy.
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Wheaton College holds a strong position among schools offering philosophy. Specifically, it ranked #46 out of 167 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wheaton College awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Wheaton College, philosophy graduates take on a median debt of $23,685 in student loans. This is above $23,488, the typical median for all majors at Wheaton College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,570 | $45,420 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
Find out more about Wheaton College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 63% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Wheaton College are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the philosophy majors at Wheaton College.