2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 60 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy is the #85 most popular major in Rhode Island.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Philosophy program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Rhode Island Schools for a Bachelor's in Philosophy
Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in philosophy at Brown, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
About 43% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 57% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salve Regina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the philosophy majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.
Women make up 25% of the philosophy majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in Rhode Island. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Roger Williams University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.
Of the 5 students majoring in philosophy at RWU, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 465 |
| Connecticut | 183 |
| New Hampshire | 42 |
| Maine | 45 |
| Vermont | 42 |
Philosophy Related Majors
One of 3 majors within the area of study, philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Philosophy
| 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 6 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.