2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Philosophy Master's Degree School for You
Philosophy is the #129 most popular major in the country with 1,220 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Southeast Region 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 the Southeast Region
Check out the philosophy master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia State University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for philosophy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in philosophy at Georgia State, 70% are male and 30% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 50% of the philosophy majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for philosophy students working on their master’s degree. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
Women make up 29% of the philosophy majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for philosophy students working on their master’s degree. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
About 14% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 86% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in philosophy at UT Knoxville, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in the Southeast Region . Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
Of the 6 students majoring in philosophy at Tulane, 83% are male and 17% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 50% of the philosophy majors at the school.
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Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
Of the 5 students majoring in philosophy at Florida State, 60% are male and 40% are female.
University of Mississippi landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree philosophy programs. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.
Of the 5 students majoring in philosophy at Ole Miss, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wake Forest, SEBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Best Philosophy Colleges by State
Explore the best philosophy colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 17 |
| Florida | 30 |
| Georgia | 36 |
| North Carolina | 47 |
| Tennessee | 34 |
| Kentucky | 6 |
| Louisiana | 15 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Mississippi | 5 |
| Arkansas | 3 |
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 25 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).
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