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General Philosophy at Georgetown University

If you plan to study General Philosophy, take a look at what Georgetown University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Georgetown University sits in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 general philosophy graduations were recorded at Georgetown University.

Studying Online at Georgetown University

Online coursework is an option at Georgetown University. Of 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Philosophy graduates at Georgetown University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Philosophy graduates at Georgetown University are 53% women (10) and 47% men (9).

General Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Georgetown University

Among the 14 bachelor’s general philosophy graduates at Georgetown University, 43% were women (6) and 57% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of General Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

General Philosophy Master’s Program at Georgetown University

Of the 2 master’s general philosophy graduates at Georgetown University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Philosophy master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Philosophy master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, higher than the national average of 21%.*

General Philosophy Doctoral Program at Georgetown University

Among the 3 doctoral general philosophy graduates at Georgetown University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of General Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at Georgetown University, higher than the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the General Philosophy program at Georgetown University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Philosophy majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.