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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Connecticut

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In 2020-2021, 57 degrees and certificates were awarded to philosophy students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #62 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to see which programs were the most popular 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Holy Apostles College and Seminary the most popular school in Connecticut for philosophy students. Located in the suburb of Cromwell, Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Connecticut list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Connecticut list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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#4

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wesleyan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Philosophy Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 81
Rhode Island 2

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

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 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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