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Philosophy at Syracuse University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Philosophy, you may want to check out the program at Syracuse University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Syracuse University sits in Syracuse, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 philosophy graduations were recorded at Syracuse University.

Online Class Availability at Syracuse University

Distance learning is available at Syracuse University. Among 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Philosophy graduates from Syracuse University stands at $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Philosophy graduates at Syracuse University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Philosophy graduates at Syracuse University are 50% women (13) and 50% men (13).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at Syracuse University

Among the 22 bachelor’s philosophy degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 50% were women (11) and 50% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, above the national average of 35%.*

Philosophy Master’s Program at Syracuse University

Among the 1 master’s philosophy degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy master’s degree recipients at Syracuse University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Philosophy Doctoral Program at Syracuse University

Of the 3 doctoral philosophy degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Philosophy doctoral degree recipients at Syracuse University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at Syracuse University

The Philosophy program at Syracuse University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	24
Ethics	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Graduates of the Philosophy program at Syracuse University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Philosophy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Mathematicians	$66,238
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$40,564

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.