Philosophy at Colorado College

What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if Colorado College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.

Colorado College is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 2,050 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 14 philosophy majors received their bachelor's degree from Colorado College.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

Colorado College Philosophy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Colorado College Philosophy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks philosophy programs across the country. The following shows how Colorado College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy major at Colorado College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	176
Most Popular Philosophy Schools	208

Philosophy Student Demographics at Colorado College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Colorado College.

Colorado College Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Colorado College. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Colorado College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its philosophy bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado College with a bachelor's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Colorado College also has a doctoral program available in philosophy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Religious Studies

Careers That Philosophy Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Natural Sciences Managers	1,230	$141,750
Mathematical Science Professors	1,010	$69,150
Philosophy and Religion Professors	460	$65,220
Mathematicians	80	$122,840

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.