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2023 Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges
$29,438 Avg Salary
$21,514 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree School for You

Philosophy is the #84 most popular major in the country with 10,054 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for philosophy majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Philosophy

Our 2023 rankings named University of St Thomas Minnesota the best school in the Plains States Region for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

The average amount in student loans that philosophy majors at UST MN take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,637.

Full Philosophy at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, philosophy graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debtload of $21,760.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Philosophy Colleges by State

Explore the best philosophy colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 149
Minnesota 180
Kansas 69
Iowa 110
Nebraska 37
North Dakota 26
South Dakota 10

Philosophy is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Religious Studies 9,470
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 285
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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