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2023 Best Education Philosophy Schools

40 Colleges
$49,756 Avg Salary
$18,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Philosophy School for You

In 2020-2021, 421 people earned a degree or certificate in education philosophy, making the major the #189 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Education Philosophy Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Education Philosophy Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Education Philosophy Colleges.

Top 10 Best Education Philosophy Schools

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the best school in the United States for education philosophy students. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 40 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Education Philosophy Schools list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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The excellent programs at Teachers College at Columbia University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best education philosophy schools in the United States. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

The excellent programs at Eastern Mennonite University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education philosophy schools in the United States. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education philosophy programs. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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#7

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Philosophy Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Philosophy Schools ranking. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Education Philosophy Schools list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Philosophy Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 14 majors within the area of study, education philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Youngson.

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