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Philosophy in New York

Philosophy Schools in New York

Jobs for Philosophy Grads in New York

There are 10,750 people in the state and 172,750 people in the nation working in Philosophy jobs.

Philosophy Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Philosophy Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a Philosophy grad in the state is $126,434, compared to a typical salary of $139,772 nationwide.

Philosophy Wages Nationwide vs. NY

There are 19 colleges in New York that offer Philosophy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 19 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,956 after earning their degree at this institution. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $75,228 after earning their degree at this institution. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

The New School

New York

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $26,730 a year. With an admission rate of 63%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,779 a year. The school admits about 56% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $70,710 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 8%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $74,063 after earning their degree at this institution. About 39% of those who apply are admitted. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $7,410 a year.

#7

Colgate University

Hamilton

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,979 in their first year after graduation. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,956 a year. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

#9

Hamilton College

Clinton

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,320 a year. The school admits about 12% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,722 in their first year after graduation. About 36% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,469 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,259 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 69% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,920 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 50% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,492 a year. With an admission rate of 54%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

#15

CUNY City College

New York

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,637 after earning their degree at this institution. About 58% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

#16

CUNY Hunter College

New York

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,228 a year. About 54% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

#17

Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,073 a year. About 23% of those who apply are admitted. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

#18

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,412 a year. The school admits about 49% of applicants. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,703 a year. 76% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from New York pay around $7,490 a year in tuition.

Philosophy Careers in NY

Some of the careers Philosophy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $71,584
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Mathematicians $66,238
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $40,564
Water Resource Specialists $179,716

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Philosophy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Religious Studies 9,248
Other Philosophy & Religion 224
General Philosophy & Religion 184

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