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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Philosophy Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for philosophy majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Our analysis found Texas State University to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

Of the 7 students majoring in philosophy at Texas State, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Philosophy at Texas State University Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for philosophy students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in philosophy at Texas Tech, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#3

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

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

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

Full Philosophy at University of Arizona Report

Best Philosophy Colleges by State

Explore the best philosophy schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 87
Arizona 15
Oklahoma 15
New Mexico 1

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

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 4 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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