Philosophy at Otterbein University

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

Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and approximately 2,652 students attend the school each year. Of the 621 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Otterbein University in 2,021, 1 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.

Otterbein Philosophy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Otterbein Philosophy Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy major at Otterbein 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	619
Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	645

Philosophy Student Demographics at Otterbein

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

Otterbein Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Otterbein.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Religious Studies

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 Otterbein University.

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.