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Philosophy in Virginia

Philosophy Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Philosophy Grads in Virginia

There are 3,850 people in the state and 172,750 people in the nation working in Philosophy jobs.

Philosophy Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Philosophy Jobs in Virginia

In this state, Philosophy grads earn an average of $115,708. Nationwide, they make an average of $139,772.

Philosophy Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 5 colleges in Virginia that offer Philosophy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 57%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,471 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 17% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#3

William & Mary

Williamsburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,873 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 33%, getting in takes some planning. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,934 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,400 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Philosophy Careers in VA

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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