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2023 Most Popular Education Philosophy Schools

56 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 Most Popular Education Philosophy Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education Philosophy program at each school on the list.

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

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular school in the United States for education philosophy students. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Out of the 56 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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Out of the 56 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Hope International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Hope is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for education philosophy students. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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Out of the 56 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the # 5 spot on the list. 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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The excellent programs at University of New Mexico - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education philosophy schools in the United States. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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#7

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

Eastern Mennonite University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Philosophy Schools list. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular education philosophy programs. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for education philosophy students. It came in at #7 on the list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Loyola University Chicago came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Philosophy Schools ranking. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Education Philosophy Schools award.

Rank College Location
11 Arizona State University - Tempe Tempe, AZ
11 University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI

Education Philosophy by Region

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Region
Southeast
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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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