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Bachelor's+3% vs national median56 grads tracked

Philosophy at SUNY College at Brockport

Ranked 49th of 163 bachelor's programs in Philosophy by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,437
middle 50%: $22,572 – $38,842
Median · 5 years out
$57,867
middle 50%: $38,341 – $79,787
Median · 10 years out
$65,081
middle 50%: $41,695 – $96,190

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Philosophy (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of SUNY College at Brockport's bachelor's program in Philosophy earn a median $30,437 one year after graduating, rising to $65,081 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% above the national median of $56,148 for this field, ranking 49th of 163 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.9 yrs
≈ $9,635 total interest

Same major at other universities

City College of New York - CUNY
$58,476 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$58,275 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$58,227 · 5 yrs out
Roanoke College
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$58,009 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
St. Catherine University
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$57,372 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$57,105 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$57,063 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY College at Brockport

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$80,786 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$78,147 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$77,312 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$76,387 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$76,330 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$72,204 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$69,529 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Master's)
$69,498 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Master's)
$68,867 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Master's)
$68,782 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$67,365 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out

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