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Philosophy at The New School

Philosophy at The New School

If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what The New School has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

New School University is located in New York, New York and approximately 9,047 students attend the school each year.

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

New School University Philosophy Degrees Available

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

New School University Philosophy Rankings

The philosophy major at New School University 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.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy Student Demographics at New School University

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

New School University Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of philosophy bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical philosophy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at New School University since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 The New School with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

New School University Philosophy Master’s Program

32% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of philosophy master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The New School with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 The New School.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Philosophy and Religion Professors 3,530 $80,480

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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