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College of Arts and Sciences

Philosophy Careers and Internships

Philosophy students are well-prepared for careers and graduate school in education, law, politics and public service.

First Job Offer

100% of 2022–25 respondents received their first full-time job offer within three months of graduating.
  • Before graduating: 80%
  • Within 3 months: 20%
  • 4-6 months: 0%
  • More than 6 months: 0%

Alumni

  • Employed: 37%
  • Furthering education: 37%
  • Full-time service: 0%
  • Military: 3.7%
  • Seeking employment: 7.4%
  • Not Seeking employment: 14.8%

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Internship Opportunities

The Career Development Center at USD provides support and resources to ensure you're career ready by the time you graduate.

Learn about internship opportunities on the Career Development Center website.