by our College Data Analytics Team
Philosophy is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on philosophy in Louisiana, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 4 schools in Louisiana that offer philosophy awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on philosophy in Louisiana, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to philosophy than Loyola University New Orleans. Located in the city of New Orleans, Loyola University New Orleans is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in philosophy, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for Loyola University New Orleans
Tulane University Of Louisiana ranks #2 for philosophy by degree focus. Tulane University Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in philosophy, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for Tulane University Of Louisiana
A rank of #3 makes University Of New Orleans one of the most focused schools for philosophy. Located in the city of New Orleans, University Of New Orleans is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in philosophy, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for University Of New Orleans
Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused philosophy schools. Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a public school located in the city of Baton Rouge. Philosophy accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College
This list is compiled 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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