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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas

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$29,438 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 69 degrees and certificates were awarded to philosophy students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #110 most popular major in the state.

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 Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Kansas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kansas. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 53% are male.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Out of the 10 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

Women make up 33% of the philosophy majors at the school.

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#3

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Benedictine College is a great place for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Atchison.

Of the 12 students majoring in philosophy at Benedictine College, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#4

Newman University

Wichita, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Newman University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.

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Wichita State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. WSU is a large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

About 50% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Philosophy at Wichita State University Report

Kansas Wesleyan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree philosophy programs. Kansas Wesleyan University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Salina.

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#8

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

Baker University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the fringe town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Tabor College

Hillsboro, KS

Tabor College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Tabor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hillsboro.

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#8

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

With a ranking of #8, Washburn University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Topeka.

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Best Philosophy Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 10 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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