2022 Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Philosophy is the 81st most popular major in the country with 10,015 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,067 and had an average of $22,199 in loans still to pay off.

Across Indiana, there were 191 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,113 and $102,081 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in philosophy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great philosophy programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the philosophy program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for indiana doctor’s degree philosophy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k) in Indiana

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$57,522 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Notre Dame, Indiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Notre Dame, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana

#2 in overall quality

$33,338 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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