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Philosophy at University of Puget Sound

If you are interested in studying Philosophy, consider the program at University of Puget Sound. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 philosophy degrees were granted at University of Puget Sound.

Online Class Availability at University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Philosophy graduates at University of Puget Sound, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Philosophy graduates at University of Puget Sound are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at University of Puget Sound

Among the 4 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at University of Puget Sound, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puget Sound.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puget Sound, below 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 University of Puget Sound

This Philosophy program at University of Puget Sound includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the Philosophy program at University of Puget Sound work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Philosophy graduates, 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.