Philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 41 graduates a year
Franciscan University of Steubenville graduates in philosophy earn 41% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 63% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Franciscan University of Steubenville Compares for Philosophy
All 86 colleges reporting philosophy earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $107,454 | $109,282 | #1 | $73,053 |
| 2 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $98,592 | $89,712 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $97,519 | $85,876 | #3 | $47,345 |
| 4 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY | $78,041 | $74,279 | #6 | $30,851 |
| 5 | William & Mary Williamsburg, VA | $75,423 | $68,680 | #11 | — |
| 6 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $74,507 | $70,915 | #9 | — |
| 7 | University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | $71,796 | $65,330 | #16 | $25,303 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $71,790 | $72,989 | #7 | $40,881 |
| 9 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $71,709 | $70,454 | #10 | — |
| 10 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $70,709 | $75,881 | #4 | $34,284 |
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| 83 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $39,532 | $41,135 | #76 | $31,662 |
| 84 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $34,482 | $33,878 | #86 | $21,824 |
| 85 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $33,457 | $34,016 | #85 | $14,151 |
| 86 | Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH | $31,906 | $34,048 | #84 | $32,165 |
Other Majors at Franciscan University of Steubenville by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $75,362 | — | #345 of 796 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $72,426 | — | #295 of 452 |
| Mathematics | $72,194 | — | #139 of 309 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $68,809 | $66,507 | #951 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $66,879 | $31,932 | #488 of 1176 |
| Biology | $62,048 | $34,567 | #277 of 841 |
| Marketing | $56,937 | $37,833 | #436 of 516 |
| Social Work | $44,867 | $36,697 | #379 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,987 | $35,050 | #575 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $42,188 | $33,991 | #612 of 660 |
| Religious Education | $40,987 | $35,803 | #8 of 12 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | $39,091 | $29,656 | #22 of 25 |
| English Language and Literature | $38,761 | $27,354 | #518 of 576 |
| History | $37,605 | $29,424 | #452 of 459 |
| Psychology | — | $35,793 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Franciscan University of Steubenville philosophy graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,165 one year after graduating and $31,906 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Franciscan University of Steubenville rank for philosophy?
Among 86 colleges reporting earnings for philosophy graduates, Franciscan University of Steubenville ranks #86 by median pay four years after graduation, and #84 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville worth it?
Its graduates earn 41% less than the national median for philosophy ($54,455), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
