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Philosophy at Southern Methodist University

27 Bachelor's Degrees
$21,500 Bachelor's Debt
Philosophy is one of the majors in the philosophy & religious studies program at Southern Methodist University.

We'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. Also, learn how SMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.

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Philosophy Degrees Available at SMU

SMU Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at SMU 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 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Methodist University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

How Much Student Debt Do Philosophy Graduates from SMU Have?

$21,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Philosophy Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at SMU, philosophy students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all philosophy bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,250.

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Philosophy Student Diversity at SMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Southern Methodist University.

SMU Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from SMU. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Religious Studies 15

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