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Philosophy at Westmont College

Philosophy at Westmont College

What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if Westmont College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.

Westmont is located in Santa Barbara, California and has a total student population of 1,226.

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

Westmont Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Westmont Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at Westmont 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 Westmont

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

Westmont Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Westmont since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Westmont 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 Westmont College with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Philosophy

The following philosophy concentations are available at Westmont College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Westmont College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy 10

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 Westmont College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Mathematical Science Professors 5,160 $127,480
Philosophy and Religion Professors 2,220 $114,370
Mathematicians 530 $100,000

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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