Philosophy Degree

The philosophy degree program at Antioch University – Midwest enables students to study ideas and question life's value, morality, and the nature of our existence, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Students who graduate from the philosophy degree program may pursue a wide range of careers, such as social worker, writer, human resources worker, and more. Courses include subject areas such as logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and applications to the theoretical foundations and methods of other disciplines. Get more details below including other Washington colleges that offer philosophy degrees.

Antioch University – Midwest

Also known as Antioch University McGregor

2326 6th Ave, Seattle, WA

Antioch University - Midwest, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, it offers a rural setting for students to study in. Antioch University McGregor, with only about 600 students enrolled, provides smaller class sizes and hands on instruction as part of its commitment to students.

Areas of study available at Antioch University - Midwest include:

• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Psychology
• Interdisciplinary Studies

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. More information on admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $24,000 annually, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's price of attendance calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

Students who would like to learn more about this school may take a look at their website at http://midwest.antioch.edu/.

Career Options for Graduates

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 200
  • Average Annual Salary: $72060
• Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 60
  • Average Annual Salary: $66940

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).