Philosophy at University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Bothell, WA · Bachelor's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

$42,072
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,595
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,455
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#27 of 86
Rank by pay
#42 of 86
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,500
Median federal debt

University of Washington-Bothell Campus graduates in philosophy earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Washington-Bothell Campus 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$107,454$109,282#1$73,053
2California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$98,592$89,712#2—
3Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$97,519$85,876#3$47,345
4CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY$78,041$74,279#6$30,851
5William & Mary Williamsburg, VA$75,423$68,680#11—
6Fordham University Bronx, NY$74,507$70,915#9—
7University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA$71,796$65,330#16$25,303
8The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$71,790$72,989#7$40,881
9University of Chicago Chicago, IL$71,709$70,454#10—
10University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$70,709$75,881#4$34,284
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24University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$63,326$57,623#36$36,355
25University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$61,754$56,192#43$30,182
26University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$61,595$56,654#41$42,072
27University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA$61,595$56,654#42$42,072
28University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$61,186$63,667#20$35,975
29Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL$60,571$59,511#31—
30Georgia State University Atlanta, GA$60,009$62,121#22—

Other Majors at University of Washington-Bothell Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$175,616$128,887#21 of 349
Computer Engineering$169,570$141,588#6 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$116,010$81,989#20 of 258
Computer and Information Sciences$114,798$73,385#67 of 459
Mechanical Engineering$102,078$66,947#30 of 318
Mathematics$100,127$46,585#26 of 309
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,632$86,212#143 of 966
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$95,193$62,069#39 of 126
Accounting and Related Services$88,393$62,731#129 of 796
Marketing$88,114$51,530#35 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$78,771$49,004#159 of 1176
Physics$75,867$41,474#63 of 107
Political Science and Government$72,487$41,246#95 of 565
Computer Software and Media Applications$71,462$47,112#17 of 54
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$66,845$29,724#40 of 138
Education$65,217$44,201#7 of 71
Chemistry$64,676$46,369#127 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$64,153$44,638#96 of 660
Public Health$63,666$46,016#58 of 215
Biology$59,443$38,716#354 of 841
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$58,818$38,985#91 of 110
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$58,229$35,867#87 of 265
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$57,534$31,459#22 of 103
Area Studies$56,926$43,668#38 of 70
Psychology$54,016$34,660#301 of 1027
Fine and Studio Arts$53,805$25,947#28 of 423
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$52,771$33,192#30 of 59
International/Globalization Studies$49,475—#69 of 87
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,844$30,437#357 of 476

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Washington-Bothell Campus philosophy graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,072 one year after graduating and $61,595 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Washington-Bothell Campus rank for philosophy?

Among 86 colleges reporting earnings for philosophy graduates, University of Washington-Bothell Campus ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #42 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is philosophy at University of Washington-Bothell Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for philosophy ($54,455), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,500.

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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.