Philosophy at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 8,302. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in philosophy from UW - Stevens Point.

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

UW - Stevens Point Philosophy Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Philosophy (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

UW - Stevens Point Philosophy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy progam at UW - Stevens Point compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UW - Stevens Point 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 Basic Certificate Schools	1
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How Much Do Philosophy Graduates from UW - Stevens Point Make?

The median salary of philosophy students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Stevens Point is $23,579. This is less than $28,602, which is the national average of all philosophy majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Philosophy Student Demographics at UW - Stevens Point

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

UW - Stevens Point Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 philosophy majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Stevens Point. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Stevens Point since its program graduates 36% more women than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at UW - Stevens Point 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 Wisconsin - Stevens Point with a bachelor's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Stevens Point also has a doctoral program available in philosophy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Mathematical Science Professors	820	$85,150
Natural Sciences Managers	610	$106,110
Philosophy and Religion Professors	320	$73,980

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 self under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.