2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Philosophy 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 31 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy Schools
Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 31 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
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Out of the 31 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for philosophy students. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region list. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy students. It came in at #7 on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
Duke University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular philosophy programs. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.
Best Philosophy Colleges by State
Explore the best philosophy schools 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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