Philosophy Degree

The philosophy degree program at Linfield College – McMinnville Campus 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 Oregon colleges that offer philosophy degrees.

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Linfield College – McMinnville Campus (Linfield)

0615 S W Palatine Hill Rd, Portland, OR

Linfield College - McMinnville Campus provides a variety of program options for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in McMinnville, OR and operated as a private institution. The school maintains an American Baptist affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled annually at Linfield College - McMinnville Campus.

Students may select from several areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Education
• Recreation And Fitness Studies
• Psychology

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, school records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken in order to be able to apply to Linfield College - McMinnville Campus. Scores within the range of 22 to 28 on the ACT or 1480 to 1810 on the SAT are required to increase the chance of admission. LC accepts about 80% of students applying. Of those admitted, around 25% of students registered for enrollment. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is approximately $36,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and therefore students should use the school's tuition calculator to identify their cost of attendance. School housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is estimated to be $5,500. This school may offer financial aid for students that qualify by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Linfield College - McMinnville Campus through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Athletic programs offered may include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)
• Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)

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

• Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
  • Total Employment: 190
  • Average Annual Salary: $71670

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