Philosophy at Foothill College
Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and approximately 14,605 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
Foothill College Philosophy Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Philosophy
Foothill College Philosophy Rankings
Philosophy Student Demographics at Foothill College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Foothill College.
Foothill College Philosophy Associate’s Program
Foothill College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in philosophy graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a associate's in philosophy.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Philosophy
Philosophy majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Foothill College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Philosophy | 7 |
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 CA, the home state for Foothill College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 5,160 | $127,480 |
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 2,220 | $114,370 |
Mathematicians | 530 | $100,000 |
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.