Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Philosophy at California State University - Long Beach

Find Schools Near

Philosophy at California State University - Long Beach

If you are interested in studying philosophy, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Long Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069. Of the 9,179 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Long Beach in 2021, 57 of them were philosophy majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
  • Master’s Degree in Philosophy

CSULB Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at CSULB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in philosophy from CSULB. This is the #116 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from CSULB in 2020-2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.

undefined

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its philosophy bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in philosophy.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

CSULB Philosophy Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 philosophy major earned their master's degree from CSULB.

undefined

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in philosophy.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

CSULB also has a doctoral program available in philosophy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Philosophy Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Mathematical Science Professors 5,160 $127,480
Philosophy and Religion Professors 2,220 $114,370
Mathematicians 530 $100,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.