by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Bowdoin ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy programs.
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The philosophy major at Bowdoin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bowdoin College handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Bowdoin paid an average of $1,256 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,304 | $64,304 |
| Fees | $606 | $606 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,690 | $17,690 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,660 | $1,660 |
Learn more about Bowdoin tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowdoin College with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Bowdoin does not offer an online option for its philosophy bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bowdoin Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Bowdoin College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.