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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Philosophy School for You

With 217 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy is the #91 most popular major in Indiana.

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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 Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Indiana 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy Colleges.

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Notre Dame the most popular school in Indiana for philosophy students. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Indiana list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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Out of the 31 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy schools in Indiana. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Out of the 31 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Indiana landed the # 5 spot on the list. USI is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Evansville.

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#6

Wabash College

Crawfordsville, IN

Wabash College 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 distant town of Crawfordsville, Wabash is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy students. It came in at #7 on the list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.

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#7

Taylor University

Upland, IN

Taylor University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular philosophy programs. Located in the town of Upland, Taylor U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler 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. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

DePauw University

Greencastle, IN

DePauw University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular philosophy programs. DePauw is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Greencastle.

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Best Philosophy Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 262
Ohio 315
Illinois 388
Wisconsin 182

One of 3 majors within the area of study, philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 27 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).

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