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Philosophy at Calvin University

If you are interested in studying Philosophy, consider the program at Calvin University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Calvin University is in Grand Rapids, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 philosophy graduations were recorded at Calvin University.

Studying Online at Calvin University

Many students take online classes at Calvin University. Of 3,681 students, 318 (9%) studied exclusively online and 108 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Philosophy graduates at Calvin University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Philosophy graduates at Calvin University are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Calvin University

Of the 6 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at Calvin University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Calvin University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 17% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Calvin University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at Calvin University

This Philosophy program at Calvin University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	6

Best-Paid Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Students who finish Philosophy program at Calvin University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Philosophy majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Mathematicians	$66,238
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$40,564

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.