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California State University - East Bay BA in Philosophy

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,896 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Philosophy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Philosophy is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at California State University - East Bay. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Cal State East Bay BA in Philosophy

#159 in the U.S
#24 in California

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Cal State East Bay was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #24 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for Cal State East Bay.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy81
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy81
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid)85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid)87
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k)104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k)105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k)108
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k)109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k)110
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k)111
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k)112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k)113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)119
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)119
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy Graduates120
Highest Paid Philosophy Graduates121
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans156
Best Philosophy Colleges for Veterans157
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools158
Best Philosophy Schools159
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy368
Most Popular Colleges for Philosophy408
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy619
Most Focused Colleges for Philosophy681

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy from Cal State East Bay Cost?

$6,890 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Cal State East Bay Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$1,148$1,148
Books and Supplies$1,080$1,080
On Campus Room and Board$15,140$15,140
On Campus Other Expenses$4,317$4,317

Learn more about Cal State East Bay tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in Philosophy From Cal State East Bay?

$26,896 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

philosophy who receive their bachelor’s degree from Cal State East Bay make an average of $26,896 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $28,762.

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Does Cal State East Bay Offer an Online BA in Philosophy?

Online degrees for the Cal State East Bay philosophy bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal State East Bay Online Learning page.

Cal State East Bay Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Philosophy

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
16.7% Women
66.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 6 students received their bachelor’s degree in philosophy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in philosophy in 2019-2020, 16.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in philosophy at Cal State East Bay in 2019-2020, 66.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Philosophy Focus Areas at Cal State East Bay

Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Philosophy6

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.

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