Philosophy
Bachelor's degree · University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus · Pittsburgh, PA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,436Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
35Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Philosophy at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus earn a median of $52,436. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $54,455 four years after graduating (middle half: $34,926–$78,043).
Philosophy (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | $73,053 | $19,000 |
| Gettysburg College Gettysburg | $38,544 | $26,000 |
| University of Scranton Scranton | $32,513 | $27,000 |
| Temple University Philadelphia | $28,648 | $25,000 |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock | $25,869 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park | $17,881 | $23,250 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | $17,881 | $23,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Philosophy graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus make?
The median salary is $52,436.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.