Philosophy at Wheaton College Massachusetts

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every philosophy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the philosophy program at Wheaton College Massachusetts stacks up to those at other schools.

Wheaton College Massachusetts is located in Norton, Massachusetts and approximately 1,670 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.

Wheaton College Massachusetts Philosophy Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Wheaton College Massachusetts Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts

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

Wheaton College Massachusetts Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

70% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Wheaton College Massachusetts since its program graduates 30% more women than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts with a bachelor's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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