by our College Data Analytics Team
Philosophy is offered at a wide range of schools, including schools where students can earn the degree primarily online. The online schools below award the most philosophy degrees of any in the United States.
College Factual ranked the 33 philosophy schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.
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We also rank the most popular online Philosophy schools at each degree level.
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for philosophy majors in the United States, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Arizona State University Skysong tops our list of the most popular philosophy schools. Arizona State University Skysong is a public school located in the city of Scottsdale. This school awarded about 65 philosophy degrees in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Arizona State University Skysong
University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs is one of the most popular philosophy schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 27 students earned a degree in philosophy from this school. See more about philosophy at University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Tiffin University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular philosophy schools. Set in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit institution. Tiffin University graduated around 24 philosophy students in the most recent data year. See more about philosophy at Tiffin University
A rank of #4 makes American Public University System one of the most popular schools for philosophy. Set in the town of Charles Town, American Public University System is a private for-profit institution. American Public University System graduated around 20 philosophy students in the most recent data year. See more about philosophy at American Public University System
University Of Arizona is one of the most popular philosophy schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 19 students earned a degree in philosophy from this school. Read the full philosophy report for University Of Arizona
Utah State University placed #6 for philosophy by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a public university. This school awarded about 17 philosophy degrees in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Utah State University
University Of Louisville landed the #7 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. University Of Louisville is a public school located in the city of Louisville. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 14 students earned a degree in philosophy from this school. See more about philosophy at University Of Louisville
Western Michigan University landed the #8 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a public university. Western Michigan University graduated around 9 philosophy students in the most recent data year. Get the full philosophy details for Western Michigan University
Nazarene Bible College ranked #9 on our list of the most popular philosophy schools. Set in the city of Colorado Springs, Nazarene Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution. Nazarene Bible College graduated around 6 philosophy students in the most recent data year. See more about philosophy at Nazarene Bible College
California State University East Bay ranked #10 on our list of the most popular philosophy schools. Set in the suburb of Hayward, California State University East Bay is a public institution. California State University East Bay graduated around 5 philosophy students in the most recent data year. Read the full philosophy report for California State University East Bay
College Of San Mateo comes in at #11 for philosophy this year. Located in the city of San Mateo, College Of San Mateo is a public university. College Of San Mateo graduated around 5 philosophy students in the most recent data year. Read the full philosophy report for College Of San Mateo
University Of Southern Mississippi landed the #12 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. Set in the city of Hattiesburg, University Of Southern Mississippi is a public institution. University Of Southern Mississippi graduated around 5 philosophy students in the most recent data year. See more about philosophy at University Of Southern Mississippi
Austin Community College District landed the #13 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public university. This school awarded about 4 philosophy degrees in the most recent year. Read the full philosophy report for Austin Community College District
North Idaho College ranked #14 on our list of the most popular philosophy schools. North Idaho College is a public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in philosophy from this school. Get the full philosophy details for North Idaho College
Chandler Gilbert Community College ranked #15 on our list of the most popular philosophy schools. Chandler Gilbert Community College is a public school located in the city of Chandler. This school awarded about 3 philosophy degrees in the most recent year. See more about philosophy at Chandler Gilbert Community College
Foothill College ranked #16 on our list of the most popular philosophy schools. Set in the suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public institution. Foothill College graduated around 3 philosophy students in the most recent data year. Read the full philosophy report for Foothill College
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary placed #17 for philosophy by yearly graduations. Located in the city of New Orleans, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 3 philosophy degrees in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Sacramento City College ranked #18 on our list of the most popular philosophy schools. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sacramento City College is a public university. Sacramento City College graduated around 3 philosophy students in the most recent data year. See more about philosophy at Sacramento City College
The University Of West Florida landed the #19 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. Set in the rural area of Pensacola, The University Of West Florida is a public institution. The University Of West Florida graduated around 3 philosophy students in the most recent data year. Read the full philosophy report for The University Of West Florida
Youngstown State University comes in at #20 for philosophy this year. Set in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 3 philosophy degrees in the most recent year. Get the full philosophy details for Youngstown State University
Albertus Magnus College landed the #21 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. Set in the city of New Haven, Albertus Magnus College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in philosophy from this school. Get the full philosophy details for Albertus Magnus College
American River College comes in at #22 for philosophy this year. American River College is a public school located in the suburb of Sacramento. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in philosophy from this school. See more about philosophy at American River College
Canada College landed the #23 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. Canada College is a public school located in the suburb of Redwood City. Canada College graduated around 2 philosophy students in the most recent data year. See more about philosophy at Canada College
Folsom Lake College landed the #24 spot among the most popular philosophy schools. Located in the city of Folsom, Folsom Lake College is a public university. Folsom Lake College graduated around 2 philosophy students in the most recent data year. See more about philosophy at Folsom Lake College
Loyola University Chicago placed #25 for philosophy by yearly graduations. Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in philosophy from this school. Read the full philosophy report for Loyola University Chicago
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This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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