Philosophy at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017.

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

UMN Twin Cities Philosophy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy

UMN Twin Cities Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at UMN Twin Cities 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #93 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at UMN Twin Cities since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its philosophy bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UMN Twin Cities Philosophy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of philosophy master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Philosophy and Religion Professors	540	$74,360

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.