by our College Data Analytics Team
Philosophy is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on philosophy in Indiana, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 8 schools in Indiana that offer philosophy awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on philosophy in Indiana, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Wabash College tops our list of the most focused philosophy schools. Located in the town of Crawfordsville, Wabash College is a private not-for-profit university. About 3% of the degrees Wabash College awards are in philosophy, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full philosophy report for Wabash College
Depauw University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused philosophy schools. Located in the town of Greencastle, Depauw University is a private not-for-profit university. Philosophy accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Depauw University
Marian University Indiana is one of the most focused philosophy schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Marian University Indiana is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis. About 0.8% of the degrees Marian University Indiana awards are in philosophy, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Marian University Indiana
A rank of #4 makes University Of Notre Dame one of the most focused schools for philosophy. University Of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame. Philosophy accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for University Of Notre Dame
Purdue University Main Campus came in at #5 on our list of the most focused philosophy schools. Set in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Purdue University Main Campus awards are in philosophy, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for Purdue University Main Campus
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ranked #6 on our list of the most focused philosophy schools. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis awards are in philosophy, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full philosophy report for Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Indiana University Bloomington landed the #7 spot among the most focused philosophy schools. Set in the city of Bloomington, Indiana University Bloomington is a public institution. Philosophy accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for Indiana University Bloomington
Ball State University landed the #8 spot among the most focused philosophy schools. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State University is a public university. About 0.1% of the degrees Ball State University awards are in philosophy, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Ball State University
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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