Philosophy Department First Destinations (2019-2023 Graduates)

Philosophy Department First Destinations (2019-2023 Graduates)

97%
97% of Philosophy Department majors were employed, accepted to graduate school, or participating in a service/volunteer program within 6 months of graduation
70%
Employed
25%
Graduate School
3.33%
Seeking
1.67%
Service Program

Highlighted Employers

Philosophy Department Majors 2019-2023

Cambridge Associates
National Park Service
Nera Economic Consulting
The Law Firm of Moumita Rahman
Richmond Area Multi-Services Inc
Children's Defense Fund
Walgreens

Highlighted Continuing Education

Philosophy Department Majors 2019-2023

The University of Law
University of South Florida
University of Minnesota
Duke
Royal Conservatoire of Sctland
Emory

Top Industries

Philosophy Department Majors Who Secured Employment 2019-2023

16.28%
Legal & Law Enforcement
13.95%
Non-Profit/Other
9.30%
Higher Education
9.30%
K-12 Education
6.98%
Healthcare
6.98%
Government - Local State & Federal

Top Job Functions

Philosophy Department Majors Who Secured Employment 2019-2023

18.60%
Legal
11.63%
Customer/Technical Support
9.30%
Lab Work/Science
9.30%
Research
9.30%
Education / Teaching / Training
6.98%
Business Development

Data Source: Career Education First Destination Survey, in partnership with the Office of Institutional Research (OIR). Questions are to the NACE standard. The survey launches in May each year and closes December 1.

Philosophy Department data collected includes 60 graduates out of 70 degrees conferred between 2019-2023. 

Questions: careereducation@wellesley.edu