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Philosophy at The College of New Jersey

If you are interested in studying philosophy, you may want to check out the program at The College of New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

TCNJ is located in Ewing, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,783. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in philosophy from TCNJ.

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

TCNJ Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

TCNJ Philosophy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks philosophy programs across the country. The following shows how TCNJ performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy major at TCNJ 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
Most Focused Philosophy Schools 502

Philosophy Student Demographics at TCNJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at The College of New Jersey.

TCNJ Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from TCNJ in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at TCNJ 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 The College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

TCNJ 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 NJ, the home state for The College of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Mathematical Science Professors 1,690 $96,400
Philosophy and Religion Professors 520 $84,620
Mathematicians 270 $117,060

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.

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