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2023 Best Value Philosophy Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$9,495 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$96,764 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Philosophy Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 87 degrees and certificates were awarded to philosophy students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #111 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Philosophy Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for philosophy students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas

Check out the philosophy doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Philosophy

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best value school for philosophy students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Austin are $12,050 per year.

UT Austin also made our Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list, coming in at #3.

Full Philosophy at The University of Texas at Austin Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

Texas A&M College Station graduate students pay an average of $10,733 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Texas A&M College Station is ranked #4 for overall quality for philosophy in Texas.

Full Philosophy at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value philosophy schools in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNT are $8,256 per year.

Read full report on Philosophy at University of North Texas

Best Value Philosophy Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Philosophy Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 15
Oklahoma 15
New Mexico 1

One of 3 majors within the area of study, philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Religious Studies 1,769
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 106
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 41

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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