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Philosophy at East Tennessee State University

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Philosophy at East Tennessee State University

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

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and approximately 13,713 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,676 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from East Tennessee State University in 2021, 15 of them were philosophy majors.

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

ETSU Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

ETSU Philosophy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks philosophy programs across the country. The following shows how ETSU 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 ETSU 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 Popular Philosophy Schools 195
Most Focused Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 321

Philosophy Student Demographics at ETSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at ETSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 TN, the home state for East Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Mathematical Science Professors 1,090 $56,790
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Philosophy and Religion Professors 490 $75,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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