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Philosophy at The Graduate Center, CUNY

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Philosophy at The Graduate Center, CUNY

What traits are you looking for in a philosophy school? To help you decide if The Graduate Center, CUNY is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy program.

The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 9,300. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received their master's degree in philosophy.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

The Graduate Center Philosophy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Philosophy
  • Doctorate Degree in Philosophy

The Graduate Center Philosophy Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy Student Demographics at The Graduate Center

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center Philosophy Master’s Program

48% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The philosophy program at The Graduate Center awarded 31 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

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Of the students who received a philosophy master's degree from The Graduate Center, 61% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in philosophy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 19
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Philosophy Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for The Graduate Center, CUNY.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Philosophy and Religion Professors 3,530 $80,480
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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