Master’s Degrees in Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education
Education Levels of Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 302 people earned their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education. This makes it the 330th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in social and philosophical foundations of education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 302 |
Doctor’s Degree | 106 |
Graduate Certificate | 54 |
Earnings of Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for social and philosophical foundations of education majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for social and philosophical foundations of education students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education. About 73.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 81 |
Women | 221 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of social and philosophical foundations of education master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 26 |
Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
White | 142 |
International Students | 33 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 36 |

Most Popular Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 43 colleges that offer a master’s degree in social and philosophical foundations of education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Hope International University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for social and philosophical foundations of education majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Hope. Of these students, 71% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northwestern University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Northwestern. About 72% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for social and philosophical foundations of education majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Utah. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from U of U. About 93% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for social and philosophical foundations of education majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from UPenn. About 69% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Each year, around 22,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,803 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,287 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from UNM. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Teachers College at Columbia University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Teachers College. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for social and philosophical foundations of education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from ASU - Tempe. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from UH Manoa. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Loyola University Chicago is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education. Each year, around 16,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Loyola Chicago. About 90% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for social and philosophical foundations of education majors who are seeking their master's degree is DePaul University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from DePaul. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Roughly 17,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from WCUPA. About 88% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from UWM. Of these students, 82% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for social and philosophical foundations of education majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Kansas. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from KU. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 73% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from UW - Madison.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 82% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Drury University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,995 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Drury University. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Georgia State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Georgia State. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Syracuse University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in social and philosophical foundations of education. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from Syracuse. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The 20th most popular school in the country for social and philosophical foundations of education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Michigan University. Roughly 19,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in social and philosophical foundations of education from WMU. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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