by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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The bachelor's program at UNT was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools | 8 |
| Best Philosophy Graduate Degree Schools | 10 |
| Best Philosophy Schools | 66 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 67 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Texas handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is an increase of 54% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from UNT. This makes it the #27 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy in 2022, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Philosophy majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,231 a year. This is higher than $31,618, which is the national median for all philosophy bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNT was $885 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $465 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,319 | $18,399 |
| Fees | $2,845 | $2,845 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,805 | $10,805 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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The philosophy program at UNT awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UNT 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 UNT Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in philosophy from UNT in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at University of North Texas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 2 |
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