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Philosophy at Kent State University at Kent

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Philosophy at Kent State University at Kent

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 Kent State University at Kent stacks up to those at other schools.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822. In 2021, 8 philosophy majors received their bachelor's degree from Kent State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

Kent State Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
  • Master’s Degree in Philosophy

Kent State Philosophy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks philosophy programs across the country. The following shows how Kent State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy major at Kent State 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 638

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Kent State. This makes it the #66 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy Student Demographics at Kent State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Kent State University at Kent.

Kent State Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Kent State. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Kent State since its program graduates 22% more women than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Kent State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Kent State Philosophy Master’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in philosophy from Kent State. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

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In the philosophy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Kent State also has a doctoral program available in philosophy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Mathematical Science Professors 1,920 $93,130
Philosophy and Religion Professors 1,030 $76,550
Natural Sciences Managers 1,000 $131,680
Mathematicians 40 $86,280

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.

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