2023 Best Philosophy Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Philosophy School for You
In 2020-2021, 303 degrees and certificates were awarded to philosophy students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #72 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Philosophy Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Philosophy Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Philosophy Colleges.
Top North Carolina Schools in Philosophy
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for philosophy students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
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Out of the 3 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
Philosophy majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 3 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
After completing their degree, philosophy graduates from UNC Charlotte carry an average student debtload of $26,000.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 218 |
Virginia | 241 |
Florida | 347 |
Tennessee | 149 |
Kentucky | 65 |
South Carolina | 88 |
Louisiana | 104 |
Arkansas | 37 |
Alabama | 99 |
Mississippi | 25 |
West Virginia | 42 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Philosophy
One of 3 majors within the area of study, philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.