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Considering a degree in Philosophy?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Philosophy majors who live in New York.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Philosophy degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of New York.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillsdale College | 4900 | 53900 | 0.9091 | 1,649 | 1412 | 0.2072 | |
| 1 | The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | 4900 | 28400 | 0.8271 | 1,004 | 1090 | 0.9689 | |
| 3 | Harvard University | 5900 | 86600 | 0.9322 | 7,038 | 1535 | 0.0365 | |
| 4 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 7800 | 31800 | 0.7558 | 11,562 | 1110 | 0.5836 | |
| 5 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 8000 | 36700 | 0.7828 | 11,554 | 1100 | 0.5516 | |
| 6 | University of Pennsylvania | 9000 | 93000 | 0.9034 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
| 7 | Johns Hopkins University | 9600 | 88600 | 0.8915 | 6,356 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
| 8 | Valdosta State University | 10400 | 24800 | 0.5817 | 7,206 | 1015 | 0.7214 | |
| 9 | University of Notre Dame | 11500 | 86100 | 0.8664 | 8,880 | 1499 | 0.1127 | |
| 10 | William Jewell College | 12100 | 46900 | 0.7423 | 969 | 1110 | 0.3836 | |
| 11 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 12700 | 93200 | 0.864 | 9,157 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 12 | Truman State University | 13200 | 32100 | 0.5895 | 3,265 | 1302 | 0.8377 | |
| 13 | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | 14000 | 26900 | 0.4792 | 957 | 1105 | 0.5871 | |
| 14 | Philander Smith University | 14100 | 35100 | 0.5978 | 848 | 905 | 1 | |
| 15 | Radford University | 14400 | 21900 | 0.3425 | 6,161 | 1070 | 0.8953 | |
| 16 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 14500 | 25600 | 0.4328 | 9,982 | 1125 | 0.7702 | |
| 17 | Stanford University | 14800 | 71300 | 0.792 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
| 18 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 15500 | 23600 | 0.3437 | 5,437 | 990 | 0.9335 | |
| 19 | New York University | 15900 | 90800 | 0.8245 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 20 | Wesleyan College | 17300 | 54800 | 0.6843 | 595 | 1135 | 0.6207 | |
| 21 | SUNY Old Westbury | 17500 | 24400 | 0.2834 | 4,260 | 1110 | 0.8352 | |
| 22 | Quincy University | 18100 | 62900 | 0.7127 | 1,072 | 1115 | 0.5093 | |
| 23 | The University of Montana | 19400 | 25200 | 0.2299 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
| 24 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 19800 | 49400 | 0.5986 | 2,079 | 1135 | 0.8221 | |
| 24 | Piedmont University | 19800 | 47200 | 0.5805 | 1,159 | 1130 | 0.9328 | |
| 26 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 22200 | 56400 | 0.6067 | 1,463 | 1195 | 0.7982 | |
| 27 | Maharishi International University | 22600 | 30300 | 0.2538 | 777 | 1089 | 0.969 | |
| 28 | Berry College | 23500 | 60800 | 0.6133 | 2,254 | 1219 | 0.64 | |
| 29 | Muskingum University | 24000 | 49600 | 0.5156 | 1,524 | 1020 | 0.8184 | |
| 30 | Flagler College | 24200 | 37800 | 0.36 | 2,409 | 785 | 0.8076 | |
| 31 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 24300 | 46200 | 0.4736 | 1,041 | 1040 | 0.5686 | |
| 31 | Roberts Wesleyan University | 24300 | 60100 | 0.5958 | 1,045 | 1166 | 0.7058 | |
| 33 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 25100 | 36600 | 0.3146 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 34 | University of Chicago | 25700 | 95000 | 0.7295 | 7,519 | 1535 | 0.0448 | |
| 35 | Otterbein University | 26100 | 66500 | 0.6079 | 2,211 | 1114 | 0.8452 | |
| 36 | Southwestern College | 26600 | 69700 | 0.6186 | 938 | 1005 | 0.7443 | |
| 37 | Wingate University | 27100 | 65000 | 0.583 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 38 | Central Washington University | 27500 | 27800 | 0.0108 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 39 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29900 | 31100 | 0.0385 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 40 | Belmont University | 30400 | 67800 | 0.5512 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 40 | San Francisco State University | 30400 | 45200 | 0.3276 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 40 | University of Mary Washington | 30400 | 31900 | 0.047 | 3,660 | 1283 | 0.7978 | |
| 43 | Ithaca College | 30500 | 69100 | 0.5581 | 4,268 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
| 44 | Columbia International University | 31900 | 44800 | 0.2877 | 721 | 1079 | 0.9461 | |
| 45 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 32300 | 38500 | 0.1611 | 7,890 | 1105 | 0.2056 | |
| 46 | Stockton University | 32700 | 44500 | 0.2653 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
| 47 | Albertus Magnus College | 36300 | 71100 | 0.4895 | 892 | 995 | 0.6437 | |
| 48 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 38000 | 53900 | 0.295 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 49 | Saint Vincent College | 38800 | 60700 | 0.3605 | 1,284 | 0 | 0.6173 | |
| 50 | Pace University | 39700 | 74100 | 0.4641 | 8,038 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
| 51 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 40000 | 40000 | 0 | 15,254 | 1270 | 0.6424 | |
| 52 | CUNY City College | 40900 | 41500 | 0.0145 | 12,982 | 1169 | 0.5997 | |
| 53 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 41900 | 54900 | 0.237 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 54 | Butler University | 43000 | 64500 | 0.3332 | 4,489 | 1279 | 0.8508 | |
| 55 | Winthrop University | 44000 | 44000 | 0 | 3,969 | 1130 | 0.7925 | |
| 56 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 45200 | 57100 | 0.2083 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 57 | James Madison University | 46400 | 46400 | 0 | 21,112 | 1260 | 0.7151 | |
| 58 | University of Utah | 51800 | 53700 | 0.0351 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 59 | University of La Verne | 62200 | 66500 | 0.0647 | 2,414 | 1123 | 0.4847 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.