Philosophy
Bachelor's degree · Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL
$27,072Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,153Median earnings 4 years after
$53,843Median earnings 5 years after
$22,000Median federal debt
34Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Philosophy at Florida State University earn a median of $27,072 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $54,455 four years after graduating (middle half: $34,926–$78,043). Median debt is $22,000, about 81% of first-year earnings.
Philosophy (Bachelor's degree) at other Florida schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Florida Orlando | $35,179 | $18,625 |
| Florida International University Miami | $31,583 | $13,393 |
| University of Florida Gainesville | $24,048 | $17,413 |
| University of South Florida Tampa | $21,168 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Philosophy graduates from Florida State University make?
The median salary is $27,072 one year after graduation and $53,843 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.