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Philosophy at Muhlenberg College

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Philosophy at Muhlenberg College

If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what Muhlenberg College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Muhlenberg is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,067. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Muhlenberg.

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

Muhlenberg Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Muhlenberg Philosophy Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy major at Muhlenberg 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 167

Philosophy Student Demographics at Muhlenberg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Muhlenberg College.

Muhlenberg Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 philosophy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Muhlenberg. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College 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 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Muhlenberg 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 PA, the home state for Muhlenberg College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Mathematical Science Professors 2,460 $88,390
Philosophy and Religion Professors 1,040 $84,800
Mathematicians 50 $76,250

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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