Philosophy Degree

The philosophy degree program at Randolph College 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 Virginia colleges that offer philosophy degrees.

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Randolph College (Randolph)

204 Henry St, Ashland, VA

Randolph College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and helps students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, which is a predominantly urban area. The school's United Methodist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. The school enrolls 520 students annually, allowing for greater access to faculty.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Randolph College offers:

• History
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Mathematics And Statistics

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. A SAT or ACT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores between 970 - 1240 for the SAT exam and within the range of 20 - 26 on the ACT is typical among students admitted to this school. Randolph College admits roughly 70% of applicants annually. Of those admitted, around 25% of students attended the school. More information on admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $33,000 per year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's net price calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Some students at Randolph College may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.

Randolph College offers several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include the following:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)
• Softball (NCAA Division III)
• Tennis (NCAA Division III)

Students who would like to learn more about Randolph College can visit their website at randolphcollege.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

• Richmond, VA
  • Total Employment: 90
  • Average Annual Salary: $62050

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