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Philosophy at West Valley College

Philosophy at West Valley College

If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what West Valley College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and approximately 7,513 students attend the school each year.

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

West Valley College Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Philosophy

West Valley College Philosophy Rankings

Philosophy Student Demographics at West Valley College

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

West Valley College Philosophy Associate’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of philosophy associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in philosophy at West Valley College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Valley College with a associate'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 1

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 CA, the home state for West Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Philosophy and Religion Professors 2,220 $114,370

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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