by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Philosophy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Philosophy is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at California State University - Los Angeles. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $16,680 |
| Fees | $1,043 | $1,043 |
philosophy who receive their master’s degree from Cal State LA make an average of $31,133 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% lower than the national average of $41,900.
Cal State LA does not offer an online option for its philosophy master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal State LA Online Learning page.
Women made up around 9.1% of the philosophy students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 30.6%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in philosophy at Cal State LA in 2019-2020, 54.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 11 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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