by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UNC Charlotte ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 58 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 58 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #41 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,251 a year. This is less than $31,618, which is the national median of all philosophy majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNC Charlotte was $770 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $159 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $18,474 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,864 | $13,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,644 | $2,644 |
Learn more about UNC Charlotte tuition and fees.
Of the 23 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UNC Charlotte, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UNC Charlotte philosophy bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Charlotte Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in philosophy from UNC Charlotte. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNC Charlotte are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.