by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for education philosophy students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 127 degrees in education philosophy to qualified students.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Education Philosophy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of education philosophy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Syracuse University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in education philosophy. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse.More information about a degree in education philosophy from Syracuse University
Dickinson College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in education philosophy. Located in the small city of Carlisle, Dickinson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in education philosophy from Dickinson College
Explore the best education philosophy schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 334 | 61 |
| New York | 333 | 36 |
| Maryland | 279 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 273 | 16 |
Education Philosophy is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education | 127 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 13,743 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 8,878 |
| Educational Administration | 8,123 |
| Special Education | 7,775 |
| General Education | 3,917 |
| Student Counseling | 2,130 |
| Teaching English or French | 1,460 |
| Teaching Assistants | 1,239 |
| Instructional Media Design | 1,227 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 1,115 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.