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Philosophy Career Outcomes

What can you do with a degree in Philosophy?

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A degree in philosophy

can lead to a variety

of exciting careers.

Why Philosophy?

Unlocking the Potential of Your Philosophy Degree

Sample Employers

Some Famous People with Philosophy Degrees

Humanities Degrees Provide Great Return on Investment

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    LAW SCHOOL?

    Philosophy is an excellent major if you are considering law school.  Data shows that philosophy majors outperform most others on the LSAT.  

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    GRAD¹ú²ú¾«Æ·TE SCHOOL?

    Philosophy is among the best majors for anyone considering graduate school in any discipline.  Data shows that philosophy majors perform in the top percentile on the GRE.

    GOOD NEWS - You can now test for the GRE remotely from home.  Check out the website below to learn more about this option:

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