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Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Philosophy Master's Degree School for You

Philosophy is the #91 most popular major in Michigan with 262 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the philosophy master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the most popular school for philosophy students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

Of the 9 students majoring in philosophy at U-M, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 29% of the philosophy majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Eastern Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 60% of the philosophy majors at the school.

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Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy schools in Michigan. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Philosophy Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 315
Illinois 388
Indiana 217
Wisconsin 182

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

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 5 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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