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The bachelor's program at The American University was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #3 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, American University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 75% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from The American University. This makes it the #59 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at American University.
Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from The American University in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in philosophy from The American University in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethics | 21 |
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