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Philosophy Schools in Ohio

315 Philosophy students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Philosophy is the 86th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Philosophy Majors in Ohio

Philosophy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 267
Master’s Degree 37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8
Associate Degree 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, a philosophy major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of philosophy majors in Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 67.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.3%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Philosophy Grads in Ohio

There are 3,990 people in the state and 137,190 people in the nation working in philosophy jobs.

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Wages for Philosophy Jobs in Ohio

Philosophy grads earn an average of $86,280 in the state and $87,140 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Ohio that offer philosophy degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,304 Total Students

The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Franciscan U. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,845. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,966 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of the teachers are full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,831. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $39,914 after graduation.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. Graduates earn an average $38,002 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years.

#6

Oberlin College

Oberlin
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
2,658 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $37,507 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $37,312 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $18,558.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. In their early career, UC grads earn an average salary of $42,023. 93% of students get financical aid.

#8

Kenyon College

Gambier
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,615 Total Students

74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,374. 96% of the teachers are full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $65,156 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

In their early career, Kent State grads earn an average salary of $35,224. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,117. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Philosophy Careers in OH

Some of the careers philosophy majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Mathematicians 25% $85,120
Natural Sciences Managers 14% $120,720
Philosophy and Religion Professors 9% $66,040
Mathematical Science Professors 6% $74,840

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to philosophy.

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Religious Studies 115
General Philosophy & Religion 10
Other Philosophy & Religion 4

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