Philosophy at The University of Alabama
If you plan to study Philosophy, consider the program at The University of Alabama. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 philosophy degrees were granted at The University of Alabama.
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Online Class Availability at The University of Alabama
Online coursework is an option at The University of Alabama. Of 40,846 students, 6,289 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,899 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Philosophy graduates at The University of Alabama, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Philosophy graduates at The University of Alabama are 38% women (8) and 62% men (13).
Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at The University of Alabama
Among the 21 bachelor’s philosophy graduates at The University of Alabama, 38% were women (8) and 62% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama, lower than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at The University of Alabama
The Philosophy program at The University of Alabama offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Philosophy | 21 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates
Graduates of the Philosophy program at The University of Alabama pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Philosophy majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Mathematicians | $66,238 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $40,564 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.