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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 19 Florida Colleges with the highest percentage of Philosophy among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Saint John Vianney College Seminary
Miami, FL
 17
(100.0%)
 $17,000 
 Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL
 16
(18.2%)
Highly Selective$16,875 
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
 19
(1.1%)
Moderately Selective$14,170 
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Stetson University
DeLand, FL
 5
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$30,216 
Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL
 5
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$30,590 
Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
 5
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$34,520 
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
 16
(0.6%)
Highly Selective$12,334 
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University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
 30
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$16,634 
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
 32
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$18,432 
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
 34
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$20,622 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.