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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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$41,396 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Philosophy Master's Degree School for You

With 315 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy is the #86 most popular major in Ohio.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Ohio to see which master'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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Franciscan University of Steubenville the most popular school in Ohio for philosophy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Steubenville, Franciscan U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in philosophy at Franciscan U, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Full Philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

About 17% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 83% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in philosophy at BGSU, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Full Philosophy at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 75% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for philosophy students working on their master’s degree. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

About 33% of the students majoring in philosophy at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Philosophy at Miami University - Oxford Report

#6

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

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

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#7

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree philosophy programs. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Philosophy at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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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
Michigan 262
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 11 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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