Best Colleges for Philosophy in California | CampusGuide

16

Schools Ranked

$29,933

Avg. Program Earnings

72.1%

Avg. Graduation Rate

Top 16 Schools

College rankings
#	School	Median Earnings	Graduation Rate	School Type
1	San Diego State University San Diego, California	$46,456	78.3%	public
2	University of San Francisco San Francisco, California	$41,565	71.1%	private-nonprofit
3	California State University-Northridge Northridge, California	$33,446	56.2%	public
4	University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California	$31,314	85.3%	public
5	San Francisco State University San Francisco, California	$31,133	50.1%	public
6	California State University-Chico Chico, California	$30,771	63.6%	public
7	California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, California	$30,228	69.9%	public
8	California State University-Fresno Fresno, California	$29,685	54.8%	public
9	University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, California	$29,322	92.7%	public
10	University of California-Davis Davis, California	$28,960	85.1%	public
11	University of California-Riverside Riverside, California	$27,261	76.6%	public
12	California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, California	$26,739	69.2%	public
13	University of California-Irvine Irvine, California	$24,615	86.0%	public
14	University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California	$24,421	74.5%	public
15	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, California	$22,192	46.6%	public
16	University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, California	$20,824	92.9%	public

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