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Philosophy at College of the Holy Cross

Philosophy at College of the Holy Cross

If you plan to study Philosophy, consider the program at College of the Holy Cross. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Holy Cross sits in Worcester, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 philosophy graduations were recorded at College of the Holy Cross.

Online & Distance Learning at College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Philosophy Rankings at College of the Holy Cross

Rankings can help you compare College of the Holy Cross’s Philosophy program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Philosophy Graduates from College of the Holy Cross

Students who complete College of the Holy Cross’s Philosophy program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Philosophy at College of the Holy Cross
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,095
2 years $42,682

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Philosophy graduates at College of the Holy Cross, by degree type.

Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at College of the Holy Cross are 25% women (2) and 75% men (6).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at College of the Holy Cross

Among the 8 bachelor’s philosophy graduates at College of the Holy Cross, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

College of the Holy Cross gender breakdown of Philosophy Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Philosophy majors at College of the Holy Cross

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at College of the Holy Cross, 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 College of the Holy Cross

This Philosophy program at College of the Holy Cross includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Philosophy 8

Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the Philosophy program at College of the Holy Cross pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

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