2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in Maryland

A doctor's degree in philosophy is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #58 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 doctor's degrees in philosophy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Philosophy in Maryland

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for philosophy students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Philosophy Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in philosophy. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. More information about a doctorate in philosophy from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Johns Hopkins University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in philosophy. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. More information about a doctorate in philosophy from Johns Hopkins University

Best Philosophy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	59
Pennsylvania	176	34
New Jersey	113	12
District of Columbia	81	14

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Philosophy Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Philosophy & Religious Studies area of study, Philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Philosophy Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	12

Most Popular Majors Related to Philosophy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Religious Studies	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.