Education Philosophy Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Education Philosophy is offered at 67 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Education Philosophy. This degree is more popular with female students, and about47% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 7.3% of Education Philosophy graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Education Philosophy Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 955 degrees were awarded toEducation Philosophy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Education Philosophy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 455 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 389 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 109 |
Earnings of Education Philosophy Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Education Philosophy of $69,026 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,147 |
| 4 years | $69,026 |
| 5 years | $75,081 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Education Philosophy majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 78.8% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 55 |
| Women | 204 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Education Philosophy graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 117 | 45.2% |
| Asian | 11 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 21.6% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 9.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 1.2% |
| Two or More Races | 20 | 7.7% |
| Race Unknown | 8 | 3.1% |
| International Students | 19 | 7.3% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 7.3% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Education Philosophy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 83 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Education Philosophy. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-Riverside tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 179 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. This school awarded 80 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Mennonite University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. This school awarded 46 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hope International University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. This school awarded 34 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 28 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wesleyan University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. This school awarded 24 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Teachers College at Columbia University is a popular choice for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dickinson College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Los Angeles comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Amherst College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Education Philosophy. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Education Philosophy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Education Philosophy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in Education Philosophy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Education Philosophy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Education Philosophy Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 955 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Education Philosophy that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 108,054 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 42,255 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 39,881 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 33,988 |
| Education, General | 27,481 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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