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Philosophy at Wellesley College

Philosophy at Wellesley College

100% Women (Bachelor's)
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)
16 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what Wellesley College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wellesley is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,280.

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

Wellesley Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Wellesley Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at Wellesley 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.

Philosophy Student Demographics at Wellesley

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

Wellesley Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Wellesley since its program graduates 59% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Philosophy

The following philosophy concentations are available at Wellesley College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wellesley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy 20

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 MA, the home state for Wellesley College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Mathematical Science Professors 1,700 $92,200
Philosophy and Religion Professors 700 $84,290

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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