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Philosophy at Washington and Lee University

Philosophy at Washington and Lee University

If you plan to study Philosophy, take a look at what Washington and Lee University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington and Lee University sits in Lexington, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 philosophy degrees were awarded at Washington and Lee University.

Studying Online at Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Philosophy graduates at Washington and Lee University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at Washington and Lee University are 22% women (2) and 78% men (7).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Washington and Lee University

Among the 9 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at Washington and Lee University, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).

Washington and Lee University gender breakdown of Philosophy Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Philosophy majors at Washington and Lee University

Minority students account for 22% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington and Lee University, 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 Washington and Lee University

This Philosophy program at Washington and Lee University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Philosophy 9

Top-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the Philosophy program at Washington and Lee University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

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