Philosophy at Xavier University of Louisiana

If you are interested in studying philosophy, you may want to check out the program at Xavier University of Louisiana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

XULA is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 3,383 students attend the school each year. Of the 358 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Xavier University of Louisiana in 2021, 3 of them were philosophy majors.

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

XULA Philosophy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

XULA Philosophy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy progam at XULA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy major at XULA 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	262
Most Popular Philosophy Schools	567

Philosophy Student Demographics at XULA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Xavier University of Louisiana.

XULA Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from XULA. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at XULA since its program graduates 59% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 67% more racial-ethnic minorities in its philosophy bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

XULA also has a doctoral program available in philosophy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for Xavier University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Natural Sciences Managers	320	$94,850
Mathematical Science Professors	230	$76,900
Philosophy and Religion Professors	30	$56,200

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
• Image Credit: By anthony turducken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.