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#1

#1 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Penn receives approximately 54,600 applications from prospective freshman with an acceptance...

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

169

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$26,123

Median Starting Salary

$45,920

#2

#2 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

In general, the University of Southern California is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

39

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$36,808

Median Starting Salary

$47,554

#3

#3 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Washington University in St Louis is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,432

Median Starting Salary

$53,795

#4

#4 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$23,808

Median Starting Salary

$54,506

#5

#5 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,240–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$29,651

Median Starting Salary

$55,401

#6

#6 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Saint Vincent College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$23,121

Median Starting Salary

$57,360

#7

#7 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Ohio Northern University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,200–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,398

Median Starting Salary

$56,236

#8

#8 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

the University of California-Riverside is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$14,487

Median Starting Salary

$48,687

#9

#9 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 2,760 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$33,472

Median Starting Salary

$55,782

#10

#10 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

In general, Carroll University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$25,485

Median Starting Salary

$58,854

#11

#11 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Lewis University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 4,750 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,184

Median Starting Salary

$54,411

#12

#12 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Overall, York College of Pennsylvania is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$20,916

Median Starting Salary

$58,296

#13

#13 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

State University of New York at Oswego is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,070–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$17,376

Median Starting Salary

$53,433

#14

#14 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

the College of Staten Island CUNY is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$7,217

Median Starting Salary

$50,242

#15

#15 Best College for Philosophy, Other in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

the University of Massachusetts-Boston is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,123

Median Starting Salary

$51,195

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About Philosophy, Other

Any instructional program in Philosophy not listed above.

Pennsylvania awards the most Bachelors degrees in Philosophy, Other of all US states with 171 degrees being awarded last year. Students interested in Philosophy, Other can expect approximately 56% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 44% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Other is $44,700.

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Careers

The highest paying job for Philosophy, Other majors is Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to consider is how much demand there is for certain positions. A position that is in high need that a degree in Philosophy, Other can prepare you for is Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Philosophy, Other majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
245
Female Students
108 (44%)
Male Students
137 (55%)

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