Bachelor in Philosophy (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for undergraduate students is $12,500 per semester for full-time enrollment..

This programme prepares students for roles in law, public service, education, and ethical decision-making in technology and healthcare. It focuses on analyzing core questions about ethics, justice, knowledge, and human values through historical and contemporary texts. Students engage in critical reading, argumentation, and discussion to develop clear reasoning and communication skills. The curriculum emphasizes independent thinking and interdisciplinary connections.

Focus areas include Ethics and value, Justice and politics, Knowledge and science, Culture and beauty, Environmental ethics, Philosophy of artificial intelligence.

The programme requires a total of 30 credits, distributed across core courses in the history of philosophy, contemporary philosophy, and elective courses. Students complete a capstone experience through advanced seminar work and independent study.

Graduates enter careers in law, public administration, education, journalism, technology, healthcare, and religious life, or pursue graduate study in philosophy and related fields.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Submit official transcripts and a personal statement as part of the application.

The programme totals about 30 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 73% of applicants.

Carroll College’s Catholic faith has shaped its educational community and its focus on truth, purpose, virtue, and service. The college combines liberal arts study with rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs. Dedicated faculty and an average class size of 12 support close instruction. Students can build career foundations through undergraduate research, integrated laboratory work, and teaching assistant positions.

Helena provides the setting for learning beyond the classroom, with opportunities to explore the surrounding landscape and take part in cultural and community activities. Carroll connects academic study with service, inviting students to improve the lives of others. Global learning opportunities include study in other countries and cultural immersion experiences, helping students engage with issues beyond Montana.

Students from different backgrounds can find a place at Carroll, whose doors are open to all who seek a community focused on growth. Campus Ministry offers daily Mass, Bible studies, and small groups for students who want to participate in Catholic life. Student athletes can compete on 17 NAIA teams, while the Fighting Saints have won 110 conference championships. International students should expect a small college environment where academics, faith, service, outdoor exploration, and personal purpose are closely connected.