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Philosophy at Providence College

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

Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,821. In 2021, 7 philosophy majors received their bachelor's degree from Providence.

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

Providence Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Providence Philosophy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy progam at Providence 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 Providence 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 309

Philosophy Student Demographics at Providence

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

Providence Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Providence, about 71% were men and 29% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Providence 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 Providence 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 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Providence 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 RI, the home state for Providence College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Mathematical Science Professors 240 $115,890
Philosophy and Religion Professors 130 $105,620
Natural Sciences Managers 70 $132,880
Mathematicians 70 $90,640

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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