Philosophy at Rutgers University-Camden
If you are interested in studying Philosophy, take a look at what Rutgers University-Camden. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rutgers University-Camden is in Camden, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 6 philosophy degrees were granted at Rutgers University-Camden.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rutgers University-Camden
Distance learning is available at Rutgers University-Camden. Among 5,675 students, 1,224 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,909 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Philosophy Rankings at Rutgers University-Camden
Use these rankings to compare Rutgers University-Camden’s Philosophy program against peer institutions.
Earnings for Philosophy Graduates from Rutgers University-Camden
Students who complete Rutgers University-Camden’s Philosophy program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,760 |
| 3 years | $39,289 |
| 4 years | $53,001 |
| 5 years | $62,015 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Philosophy graduates from Rutgers University-Camden earn a median of $53,001, compared with $84,483 for all Rutgers University-Camden graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Philosophy graduates from Rutgers University-Camden comes in at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Philosophy graduates at Rutgers University-Camden, by degree type.
Program-wide, Philosophy graduates at Rutgers University-Camden are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).
Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-Camden
Among the 6 bachelor’s philosophy graduates at Rutgers University-Camden, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at Rutgers University-Camden
The Philosophy program at Rutgers University-Camden includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Philosophy | 6 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates
Graduates of the Philosophy program at Rutgers University-Camden pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Philosophy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Mathematicians | $66,238 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $40,564 |
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
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