Philosophy
Bachelor's degree · University of Scranton · Scranton, PA
$32,513Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$63,410Median earnings 4 years after
$66,660Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
35Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Philosophy at University of Scranton earn a median of $32,513 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 $27,000, about 83% of first-year earnings.
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 |
| 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 Scranton make?
The median salary is $32,513 one year after graduation and $66,660 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.