Philosophy at Montana State University

What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if Montana State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and has a total student population of 16,218. In 2021, 4 philosophy majors received their bachelor's degree from MSU Bozeman.

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

MSU Bozeman Philosophy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

MSU Bozeman Philosophy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy progam at MSU Bozeman 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 MSU Bozeman 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 Schools	711

Philosophy Student Demographics at MSU Bozeman

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

MSU Bozeman Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in philosophy from MSU Bozeman in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at MSU Bozeman since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at MSU Bozeman 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 Montana State University with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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

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

Related Majors

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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Natural Sciences Managers	310	$104,930
Mathematical Science Professors	200	$58,600
Philosophy and Religion Professors	60	$49,080

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tim Evanson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.