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.
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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).
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 |
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 |
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.