Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Syracuse ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy.
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The bachelor's program at Syracuse was ranked #21 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 21 |
Best Philosophy Schools | 21 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in philosophy. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of philosophy students who receive their bachelor's degree at Syracuse is $35,602. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,618 for all philosophy bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Syracuse was $2,669 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $61,310 | $61,310 |
Fees | $1,751 | $1,751 |
Books and Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
On Campus Room and Board | $18,444 | $18,444 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,952 | $1,952 |
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Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Syracuse in 2021-2022, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in philosophy.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of philosophy master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in philosophy.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Syracuse University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Religious Studies | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.