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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 | Johns Hopkins University | 2700 | 92000 | 0.9704 | 6,354 | 1554 | 0.0611 | |
| 2 | University of Pennsylvania | 3300 | 93100 | 0.965 | 9,989 | 1535 | 0.0492 | |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 4800 | 96400 | 0.9507 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 4 | Harvard University | 5900 | 95300 | 0.9378 | 6,738 | 1500 | 0.0418 | |
| 5 | Colgate University | 7000 | 91400 | 0.9235 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 5 | University of Notre Dame | 7000 | 89100 | 0.9212 | 8,950 | 1497 | 0.0938 | |
| 7 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 7700 | 31800 | 0.759 | 11,499 | 1126 | 0.578 | |
| 8 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 7900 | 36700 | 0.7855 | 11,942 | 1073 | 0.5708 | |
| 9 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 8400 | 72200 | 0.884 | 10,368 | 1064 | 0.999 | |
| 10 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 9600 | 49000 | 0.8047 | 2,075 | 1090 | 0.8894 | |
| 11 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 11100 | 33800 | 0.6718 | 40,996 | 1399 | 0.4175 | |
| 12 | Truman State University | 11500 | 30400 | 0.6227 | 3,506 | 1340 | 0.8515 | |
| 13 | University of Chicago | 11900 | 100600 | 0.8821 | 7,519 | 1535 | 0.0456 | |
| 14 | Wesleyan College | 13100 | 62600 | 0.7907 | 500 | 1065 | 0.591 | |
| 15 | San Francisco State University | 13800 | 47700 | 0.7109 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 16 | Stanford University | 14300 | 1932000 | 0.9926 | 7,346 | 1542 | 0.038 | |
| 17 | Eureka College | 14400 | 64800 | 0.7774 | 527 | 1020 | 0.85 | |
| 18 | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | 14500 | 26200 | 0.4464 | 957 | 1130 | 0.5871 | |
| 19 | Case Western Reserve University | 14900 | 92800 | 0.8391 | 6,657 | 1484 | 0.3778 | |
| 20 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 15500 | 24200 | 0.3602 | 7,637 | 1115 | 0.1865 | |
| 21 | Maharishi International University | 16600 | 33300 | 0.5013 | 925 | 1089 | 0.957 | |
| 22 | New York University | 16900 | 90800 | 0.8135 | 29,471 | 1520 | 0.0906 | |
| 23 | Radford University | 17200 | 33100 | 0.4818 | 6,206 | 1050 | 0.8939 | |
| 24 | Quincy University | 18100 | 80500 | 0.7747 | 1,096 | 1115 | 0.551 | |
| 25 | Valdosta State University | 18400 | 29600 | 0.3783 | 7,199 | 1005 | 0.7769 | |
| 26 | Stockton University | 19000 | 32100 | 0.4079 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 27 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 19900 | 35200 | 0.4343 | 8,513 | 1160 | 0.9261 | |
| 28 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 20300 | 57500 | 0.6476 | 1,391 | 1200 | 0.7243 | |
| 29 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 20400 | 63500 | 0.6791 | 2,138 | 1148 | 0.9469 | |
| 29 | SUNY Old Westbury | 20400 | 24400 | 0.1644 | 4,474 | 1110 | 0.8352 | |
| 31 | Rocky Mountain College | 20900 | 52000 | 0.5978 | 779 | 1055 | 0.7775 | |
| 32 | University of Mary Washington | 21200 | 47400 | 0.5521 | 3,531 | 1279 | 0.7413 | |
| 33 | Sterling College | 22000 | 77400 | 0.7165 | 649 | 1103 | 0.8759 | |
| 34 | Hastings College | 22200 | 53300 | 0.5832 | 936 | 1116 | 0.654 | |
| 35 | Central Washington University | 22800 | 27900 | 0.1831 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 36 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 23300 | 34500 | 0.3249 | 10,396 | 1125 | 0.7162 | |
| 37 | University of Jamestown | 24000 | 34400 | 0.3013 | 1,097 | 1055 | 0.88 | |
| 38 | Westminster College | 24600 | 53800 | 0.5432 | 641 | 1100 | 0.7915 | |
| 39 | Saint Augustine's University | 25600 | 48900 | 0.4766 | 173 | 840 | 0.3465 | |
| 40 | Millsaps College | 26000 | 62500 | 0.5841 | 547 | 1189 | 0.4312 | |
| 41 | Drury University | 26600 | 54500 | 0.5119 | 1,453 | 1209 | 0.6575 | |
| 41 | Wingate University | 26600 | 67100 | 0.6041 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 43 | LaGrange College | 27300 | 54600 | 0.5001 | 718 | 1075 | 0.8722 | |
| 44 | Flagler College | 27600 | 61900 | 0.5537 | 2,359 | 1175 | 0.787 | |
| 45 | Winthrop University | 28000 | 38600 | 0.2736 | 4,289 | 1130 | 0.8281 | |
| 46 | Southwestern College | 29300 | 89500 | 0.6728 | 816 | 1000 | 0.4729 | |
| 47 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 31100 | 50300 | 0.3816 | 21,028 | 1450 | 0.1334 | |
| 48 | Columbia International University | 31200 | 44800 | 0.3029 | 1,084 | 1079 | 0.9371 | |
| 49 | Pace University | 33600 | 70800 | 0.5254 | 5,520 | 1273 | 0.7827 | |
| 50 | Berry College | 34600 | 62400 | 0.4456 | 2,262 | 1219 | 0.7315 | |
| 51 | McPherson College | 35100 | 53600 | 0.3454 | 861 | 1055 | 0.5533 | |
| 52 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 36100 | 36100 | 0 | 16,131 | 1275 | 0.6472 | |
| 53 | Wilmington College | 36400 | 58500 | 0.3774 | 1,006 | 1020 | 0.924 | |
| 54 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 37500 | 40100 | 0.064 | 25,054 | 1225 | 0.7762 | |
| 55 | The University of Montana | 40200 | 57400 | 0.2997 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
| 56 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 40600 | 55300 | 0.266 | 21,388 | 1369 | 0.5945 | |
| 57 | Butler University | 41600 | 68400 | 0.3921 | 4,418 | 1269 | 0.8209 | |
| 58 | James Madison University | 43000 | 45100 | 0.0466 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 59 | Union University | 43500 | 66000 | 0.3417 | 1,856 | 1242 | 0.5857 | |
| 60 | University of Utah | 51100 | 53700 | 0.0478 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 61 | Queens University of Charlotte | 58700 | 72400 | 0.1893 | 1,210 | 1244 | 0.805 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.