Philosophy at SUNY New Paltz
What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if SUNY New Paltz is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and approximately 7,489 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,919 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY New Paltz in 2021, 11 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.
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SUNY New Paltz Philosophy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
SUNY New Paltz Philosophy Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy progam at SUNY New Paltz compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The philosophy major at SUNY New Paltz 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Popular Philosophy Schools | 257 |
Philosophy Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at SUNY New Paltz.
SUNY New Paltz Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at SUNY New Paltz are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
SUNY New Paltz also has a doctoral program available in philosophy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 NY, the home state for SUNY New Paltz.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
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Mathematical Science Professors | 4,700 | $105,070 |
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 3,530 | $80,480 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,360 | $148,460 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By crz4mets2 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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