by our College Data Analytics Team
Philosophy is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on philosophy — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 8 schools in Wisconsin offering philosophy.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on philosophy in Wisconsin, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to philosophy than University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point. University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point is a public school located in the town of Stevens Point. About 1% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point awards are in philosophy, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full philosophy report for University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Lawrence University is one of the most focused philosophy schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Appleton, Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Lawrence University awards are in philosophy, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Lawrence University
A rank of #3 makes Marquette University one of the most focused schools for philosophy. Marquette University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. Philosophy accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for Marquette University
A rank of #4 makes University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee one of the most focused schools for philosophy. Located in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public university. Philosophy accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
A rank of #5 makes University Of Wisconsin Green Bay one of the most focused schools for philosophy. Located in the city of Green Bay, University Of Wisconsin Green Bay is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in philosophy, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for University Of Wisconsin Green Bay
University Of Wisconsin Madison comes in at #6 for philosophy focus this year. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. Philosophy accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for University Of Wisconsin Madison
University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh comes in at #7 for philosophy focus this year. Located in the city of Oshkosh, University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a public university. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh awards are in philosophy, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh
University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire ranked #8 on our list of the most focused philosophy schools. Set in the city of Eau Claire, University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a public institution. Philosophy accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full philosophy report for University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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