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Education Philosophy Major

Education Philosophy

276 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
268 Master's Degrees Annually
#9 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Education Philosophy Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many education philosophy graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 450
Master’s Degree 302
Doctor’s Degree 106
Graduate Certificate 54
Basic Certificate 46
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Education Philosophy?

450 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
82% Percent Women
73% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This is one of the most frequently chosen teaching majors. It is the 9th most popular in the country with 276 students graduating with a bachelor’s in education philosophy in 2021. The major attracts more women than men. About 82% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of education philosophy majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 71
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 220
White 96
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Geographic Diversity

Americans aren’t the only ones with an interest in Education Philosophy. About 5.3% of those with this major are international students.

Online Education Philosophy Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 1 1
Certificate (2-4 Years) 0 0
Associate’s Degree 1 0
Bachelor’s Degree 8 2
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 44 3
Post-Master’s 8 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 27 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to education philosophy.

Major Number of Grads
Teacher Education Grade Specific 106,652
Educational Administration 43,921
Teacher Education Subject Specific 40,101
Special Education 34,843
General Education 27,845
Curriculum & Instruction 20,472
Student Counseling 14,512
Instructional Media Design 8,912
Teaching English or French 5,030
Other Education 4,693
Educational Assessment 4,249
Teaching Assistants 2,942
Multilingual Education 1,654
International Education 317

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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