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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Philosophy Graduate Certificate School for You

Philosophy is the #129 most popular major in the country with 1,220 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Philosophy Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Philosophy program at each school on the list.

Check out the philosophy graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in philosophy at Harvard, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for philosophy students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Bentley University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in the New England Region . Located in the small city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Philosophy Colleges by State

Explore the best philosophy colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 81
Connecticut 57
Rhode Island 2

Philosophy is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Philosophy

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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