Philosophy Programs in Pennsylvania

Philosophy trains close reading, logic, and argument. Graduates are few per college, so program-level medians often fall back to the national figure; law and graduate school are common next steps that one-year earnings cannot see.

Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.

Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs

These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Albright CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Allegheny CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
DeSales UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Alvernia UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Arcadia UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Bryn Mawr CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Bucknell UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Dickinson CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Drexel UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Duquesne UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Eastern UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Franklin and Marshall CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Gannon UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Geneva CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Gettysburg CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Grove City CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Gwynedd Mercy UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Haverford CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Indiana University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Juniata CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
King's CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
La Salle UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Lafayette CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Lebanon Valley CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Lehigh UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Lincoln UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Lycoming CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Marywood UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Mercyhurst UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Messiah UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Millersville University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Misericordia UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Moravian UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Muhlenberg CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPhilosophy$39,593 Small program - rough guide n=33$26,552 Small program - rough guide n=42
University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$82,195 Small program - rough guide n=88$17,750 Small program - rough guide n=56
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052$21,878 Small program - rough guide n=51
Rosemont CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Saint Francis UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Saint Vincent CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
University of ScrantonPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=39
Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-OverbrookPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Susquehanna UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Swarthmore CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Temple UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Thiel CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Ursinus CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Villanova UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Washington & Jefferson CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Westminster CollegePhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Wilkes UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
York College of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Pennsylvania State University-World CampusPhilosophy$39,593 Small program - rough guide n=33$26,552 Small program - rough guide n=42
Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Pennsylvania Western UniversityPhilosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published

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