by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the New England Region to review for the 2025 Best Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in philosophy.
It is difficult to beat Boston College if you want to pursue a master's degree in philosophy. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in philosophy from Boston College
Explore the best philosophy schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 222 | 48 |
| Connecticut | 153 | 46 |
| Rhode Island | 127 | 0 |
One of 3 majors within the Philosophy & Religious Studies area of study, Philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 98 |
| Ethics | 4 |