Philosophy at Florida Atlantic University
Every philosophy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the philosophy program at Florida Atlantic University stacks up to those at other schools.FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
FAU Philosophy Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Philosophy (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
FAU Philosophy Rankings
The philosophy major at FAU 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.
Philosophy Student Demographics at FAU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Florida Atlantic University.
FAU Philosophy Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Philosophy
If you plan to be a philosophy major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Atlantic University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Philosophy | 12 |
Related Majors
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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Mathematical Science Professors | 2,160 | $73,990 |
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 640 | $86,410 |
Mathematicians | 90 | $87,820 |
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 Kmgcoolguy4 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.