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Philosophy at University of Mississippi

If you are interested in studying philosophy, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 21,014. In 2021, 3 philosophy majors received their bachelor's degree from Ole Miss.

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

Ole Miss Philosophy Degrees Available

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

Ole Miss Philosophy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks philosophy programs across the country. The following shows how Ole Miss performed in these rankings.

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 Ole Miss 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 Popular Philosophy Schools 331
Most Focused Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 705

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Ole Miss. This makes it the #54 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Ole Miss 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 University of Mississippi 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 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ole Miss Philosophy Master’s Program

60% Women
Of the 5 philosophy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

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Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from Ole Miss, 100% 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 Mississippi with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ole Miss 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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Mathematical Science Professors 290 $62,730
Natural Sciences Managers 180 $101,240
Philosophy and Religion Professors 90 $68,680

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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