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General Philosophy at Bates College

If you plan to study General Philosophy, consider the program at Bates College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bates College is in Lewiston, ME.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 general philosophy graduations were recorded at Bates College.

Online Class Availability at Bates College

Bates College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Philosophy graduates at Bates College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Philosophy graduates at Bates College are 27% women (4) and 73% men (11).

General Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Bates College

Among the 15 bachelor’s general philosophy graduates at Bates College, 27% were women (4) and 73% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Bates College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 40% of General Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Bates College, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the General Philosophy program at Bates College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Philosophy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.