2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Philosophy Master's Degree School for You
With 167 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy is the #104 most popular major in New York.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Philosophy program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 52% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at The New School helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in New York. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 5% of the philosophy majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 13 students majoring in philosophy at Columbia, 69% are male and 31% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fordham University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in New York. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in philosophy at Fordham U, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Out of the 18 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in philosophy at NYU, 57% are male and 43% are female.
Stony Brook University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree philosophy programs. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.
Cornell University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree philosophy programs. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 25% of the philosophy majors at the school.
University of Rochester came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
Women make up 25% of the philosophy majors at the school.
University at Buffalo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree philosophy programs. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
Women make up 33% of the philosophy majors at the school.
Glasgow Caledonian New York College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree philosophy programs. Located in the large city of New-York, Glasgow Caledonian New York College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Best Philosophy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 77 |
| Maryland | 16 |
| New Jersey | 13 |
| District of Columbia | 52 |
Majors Related to Philosophy
Philosophy is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 18 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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