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Philosophy at University at Buffalo

What traits are you looking for in a school for Philosophy, take a look at what University at Buffalo. Get started with the following essential facts.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 philosophy degrees were awarded at University at Buffalo.

Online Class Availability at University at Buffalo

Distance learning is available at University at Buffalo. Among 31,903 students, 2,663 (8%) studied exclusively online and 13,527 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Philosophy graduates at University at Buffalo, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Philosophy graduates at University at Buffalo are 30% women (6) and 70% men (14).

Philosophy Bachelor’s Program at University at Buffalo

Among the 12 bachelor’s philosophy graduates at University at Buffalo, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Philosophy bachelor’s degree recipients at University at Buffalo, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Philosophy Master’s Program at University at Buffalo

Of the 6 master’s philosophy graduates at University at Buffalo, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Philosophy master’s degree recipients at University at Buffalo, above the national average of 23%.*

Philosophy Doctoral Program at University at Buffalo

Among the 2 doctoral philosophy degrees awarded at University at Buffalo, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

More Specific Philosophy Concentrations at University at Buffalo

The Philosophy program at University at Buffalo breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Philosophy	20

Best-Paid Careers for Philosophy Graduates

Those who complete Philosophy program at University at Buffalo go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Philosophy majors, 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.