BA in Philosophy

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Western New England University

Program Overview

The Philosophy major prepares students for a wide variety of careers by providing knowledge and skills that are valuable to almost all employers. This is critical because the average employee in the 21st century is almost certain to have to change careers, not just jobs, several times in his/her working life. Having valuable knowledge and skills that are broad and wide makes one flexible and nimble for a rapidly changing job market. The study of philosophy improves one s capacities to think critically and creatively, to appreciate complexity, to feel comfortable with diversity and disagreement, to work cooperatively and collaboratively with others, to communicate effectively both in writing and orally, to read with understanding complicated and complex material, and to solve problems.

Program Key Stats

$36804 (Annual cost)
Rolling


80 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
33
80

1200
6
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Law
  • Library science
  • Social work
  • Public justice

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