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2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Kentucky

13 Colleges

Finding the Best Philosophy School for You

Philosophy is the #109 most popular major in Kentucky with 65 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in Kentucky 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.

Check out the philosophy programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.

#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Louisville the most popular school in Kentucky for philosophy students. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for philosophy students. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Centre College

Danville, KY

Out of the 13 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Centre College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Danville, Centre College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Out of the 13 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Transylvania University

Lexington, KY

With a ranking of #6, Transylvania University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy students. Located in the city of Lexington, Transylvania is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #6, Bellarmine University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy students. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

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#8

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, KY

Thomas More University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Kentucky list. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Crestview Hills.

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#8

Berea College

Berea, KY

Berea College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Berea, Berea is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY

Georgetown College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the fringe town of Georgetown, Georgetown College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Philosophy Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 218
Virginia 241
North Carolina 303
Florida 347
Tennessee 149
South Carolina 88
Louisiana 104
Arkansas 37
Alabama 99
Mississippi 25
West Virginia 42

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 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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