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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Colorado

13 Colleges
$30,581 Avg Salary
$25,140 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Philosophy School for You

Philosophy is the #80 most popular major in Colorado with 199 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in Colorado for philosophy students. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy schools in Colorado. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

While working on their degree, philosophy majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $18,750 in student debt.

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Out of the 13 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

After completing their degree, philosophy graduates from UCCS carry an average student debt load of $27,745.

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#4

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado College is a great place for philosophy students. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

Philosophy majors at CU Anschutz take out an average of $28,924 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #6, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy students. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy students. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greeley.

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#8

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Fort Lewis College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Colorado list. FLC is a small public school located in the town of Durango.

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United States Air Force Academy came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Colorado ranking. USAFA is a small public school located in the fringe town of USAF Academy.

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#10

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 113
Idaho 50
Montana 16
Wyoming 5

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 13 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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