2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Philosophy School for You
In 2020-2021, 107 degrees and certificates were awarded to philosophy students who went to a Oregon college or university. This makes it the #87 most popular major in the state.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Oregon to see which 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 Schools in Oregon
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy Schools
Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, philosophy majors at UO accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, philosophy graduates from Portland State University take out $28,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
The excellent programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy schools in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mount Angel Seminary. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Oregon list. Mount Angel Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Saint Benedict.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Willamette University is a great place for philosophy students. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salem.
University of Portland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Reed College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Oregon list. Reed is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
Pacific University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular philosophy programs. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Lewis & Clark College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular philosophy programs. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
George Fox University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy students. It came in at #9 on the list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg.
Best Philosophy Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,876 |
| Washington | 244 |
| Nevada | 57 |
| Hawaii | 27 |
| Alaska | 4 |
Philosophy Related Majors
One of 3 majors within the area of study, philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 14 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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