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Philosophy at California State University - Los Angeles

6 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
#71 Overall Quality
The Philosophy major is part of the philosophy & religious studies program at California State University - Los Angeles.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Cal State LA ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy.

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Philosophy Degrees Available at Cal State LA

Cal State LA Philosophy Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal State LA was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #12 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid) 6
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (With Aid) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Philosophy 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy 21
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy 29
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy 32
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy (Income $30-$48k) 32
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Philosophy Graduates 32
Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Philosophy Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools 42
Best Philosophy Graduate Degree Schools 44
Highest Paid Philosophy Graduates 49
Best Philosophy Colleges for Veterans 62
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 64
Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Best Philosophy Schools 71

Popularity of Philosophy at Cal State LA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Los Angeles handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in philosophy from Cal State LA. This makes it the #13 most popular school for philosophy master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Philosophy Graduates from Cal State LA Make?

$27,800 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Philosophy Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of philosophy students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State LA is $27,800. This is less than $28,602, which is the national median of all philosophy majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Philosophy Student Diversity at Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 philosophy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cal State LA. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in philosophy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Cal State LA Philosophy Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in philosophy from Cal State LA. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Cal State LA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in philosophy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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