2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 149 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy is the #83 most popular major in Tennessee.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Tennessee to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the most popular school in Tennessee for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in philosophy at Vanderbilt, 71% are male and 29% are female.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in Tennessee. UofM is a very large public school located in the large city of Memphis.
Women make up 53% of the philosophy majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, philosophy graduates from UofM carry an average student debt load of $27,861.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at East Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in Tennessee. ETSU is a large public school located in the small city of Johnson City.
Women make up 27% of the philosophy majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Belmont University is a great place for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 71% are male.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in Tennessee. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the philosophy majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, philosophy graduates from UT Knoxville carry an average student debt load of $23,517.
Read full report on Philosophy at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Lipscomb University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in philosophy at Lipscomb, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 60% are male.
Austin Peay State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in philosophy at Austin Peay State University, 75% are male and 25% are female.
Read full report on Philosophy at Austin Peay State University
Rhodes College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Memphis, Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 75% are male.
With a ranking of #10, The University of Tennessee - Martin did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Martin is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Martin.
Read full report on Philosophy at The University of Tennessee - Martin
Best Philosophy Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 218 |
| Virginia | 241 |
| North Carolina | 303 |
| Florida | 347 |
| Kentucky | 65 |
| South Carolina | 88 |
| Louisiana | 104 |
| Arkansas | 37 |
| Alabama | 99 |
| Mississippi | 25 |
| West Virginia | 42 |
Majors Related to Philosophy
Philosophy is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 15 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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