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Philosophy at Missouri Western State University

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Philosophy at Missouri Western State University

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 Missouri Western State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,911. Of the 741 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri Western State University in 2021, 4 of them were philosophy majors.

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

Missouri Western Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Missouri Western Philosophy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy progam at Missouri Western compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Missouri Western 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 285
Most Focused Philosophy Schools 319

Philosophy Student Demographics at Missouri Western

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

Missouri Western Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Missouri Western. About 25% were men and 75% were women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Missouri Western since its program graduates 34% more women than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Missouri Western 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 Missouri Western State University 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 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri Western 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 MO, the home state for Missouri Western State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Mathematical Science Professors 720 $95,240
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Philosophy and Religion Professors 520 $72,220

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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