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Philosophy at Gettysburg College

Philosophy at Gettysburg College

If you are interested in studying Philosophy, you may want to check out the program at Gettysburg College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gettysburg College is in Gettysburg, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 philosophy degrees were granted at Gettysburg College.

Online & Distance Learning at Gettysburg College

Online coursework is an option at Gettysburg College. Of 2,812 students, 708 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Philosophy graduates from Gettysburg College stands at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Philosophy graduates at Gettysburg College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at Gettysburg College are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Gettysburg College

Among the 11 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at Gettysburg College, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).

Gettysburg College gender breakdown of Philosophy Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Gettysburg College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Philosophy majors at Gettysburg College

Minority students account for 27% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Gettysburg College, below the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at Gettysburg College

The Philosophy program at Gettysburg College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Philosophy 11

Best-Paid Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Students who finish Philosophy program at Gettysburg College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Philosophy majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $71,584
Mathematicians $66,238
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $40,564

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