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Overview for Philosophy

A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications to the theoretical foundations and methods of other disciplines.

Careers for Philosophy Majors

A major in Philosophy is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Philosophy

Top 6 Arkansas Colleges with the highest percentage of Philosophy among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Hendrix College
Conway, AR
 5
(2.6%)
Less Selective$26,080 
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
 10
(1.0%)
Open Admissions$14,304 
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR
 2
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$18,400 
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Arkansas State University-Main Campus
State University, AR
 6
(0.4%)
Less Selective$14,290 
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
 5
(0.3%)
Highly Selective$11,605 
University of Arkansas Main Campus
Fayetteville, AR
 5
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$13,888 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.