Philosophy

Bachelor's degree · University of North Texas · Denton, TX

CIP 38.01

$37,231Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$42,179Median earnings 5 years after
$15,000Median federal debt
21Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Philosophy at University of North Texas earn a median of $37,231 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 $15,000, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Philosophy (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
$42,334$20,500
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$40,881$19,500
Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station
$30,058$17,375
Texas State University
San Marcos
$27,893$24,500
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg
$14,151$13,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Philosophy graduates from University of North Texas make?

The median salary is $37,231 one year after graduation and $42,179 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.