Through the study of philosophy, you will develop the ability to think rigorously and to communicate clearly and concisely. These skills will be invaluable to you throughout the rest of your life, whether your future includes parenthood, a career in environmental activism, investment banking, business management, or any number of other opportunities you haven't yet considered.Graduate Studies
61%of alumni recently surveyed had earned an advanced degree and 50% were enrolled in graduate programs
Philosophy alumni also pursue graduate degrees in many different fields, from literature and law to medicine and theology. Here are a few of the programs our graduates have completed:
Columbia University
M.F.A. in nonfiction writing
Emory University
M.A. in philosophy
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
M.A. in American studies
La Sierra University
Master of theological studies
University of Chicago
M.A. in comparative literature
University of Kentucky
Ph.D. in philosophy
University of North Carolina
Ph.D. in philosophy
University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D. in materials science
Ph.D. in philosophy
University of Washington
J.D.
Vanderbilt University
Ph.D. in philosophy
Willamette University
MBA