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General Philosophy at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying General Philosophy, take a look at what Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 83 general philosophy degrees were granted at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbia University in the City of New York

Online coursework is an option at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Philosophy graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Philosophy graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 45% women (37) and 55% men (46).

General Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 53 bachelor’s general philosophy graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 43% were women (23) and 57% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	10
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	12
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 36% of General Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, above the national average of 34%.*

General Philosophy Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 19 master’s general philosophy graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Philosophy master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	13
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of General Philosophy master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, below the national average of 21%.*

General Philosophy Doctoral Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 6 doctoral general philosophy degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, higher than the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the General Philosophy program at Columbia University in the City of New York pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Philosophy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.