Associate's Degree
Philosophy at CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York · See Philosophy nationally
Poor return
$-41,896 over 10 years
For graduates of Philosophy at CUNY Brooklyn College.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
$27,926
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$41,431
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
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Median debt as of 2024
$-41,896
10-year net gain as of 2024
Philosophy at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | Associate's | $107,157 | — | +1,861% | Strong return |
| 2 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | Associate's | $69,827 | $17,413 | +1,178% | Strong return |
| 3 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY | Associate's | $51,730 | — | +951% | Strong return |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | Associate's | $74,182 | $19,125 | +778% | Strong return |
| 5 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Associate's | $95,023 | $7,500 | +633% | Strong return |
| 6 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Associate's | $72,246 | $22,641 | +618% | Strong return |
| 7 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | Associate's | $57,476 | — | +536% | Strong return |
| 8 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | Associate's | $64,560 | — | +526% | Strong return |
| 9 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | Associate's | $75,545 | — | +512% | Strong return |
| 10 | University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | Associate's | $65,351 | $15,000 | +440% | Strong return |
Other majors at CUNY Brooklyn College
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Associate's | $82,987 | — | +6,021% | Strong return |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's | $98,829 | $9,000 | +5,575% | Strong return |
| Economics | Associate's | $76,911 | — | +5,042% | Strong return |
| Mathematics | Associate's | $76,687 | — | +5,006% | Strong return |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Professional | $90,782 | — | +3,589% | Strong return |
| Economics | Certificate | $89,124 | — | +3,455% | Strong return |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Certificate | $116,512 | $21,817 | +3,412% | Strong return |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Professional | $86,428 | — | +3,238% | Strong return |
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Philosophy at CUNY Brooklyn College
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.