2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in New Jersey

If you plan on getting your master's degree in philosophy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #121 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6 master's degrees in philosophy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for philosophy.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Philosophy in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in philosophy.

Most Well Attended Schools for Philosophy Students Working on Their Master's

1

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

6 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in philosophy has to take a look at Princeton University. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Princeton. More information about a master’s in philosophy from Princeton University

2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a master's degree in philosophy. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick. More information about a master’s in philosophy from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Philosophy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	100
Pennsylvania	238	43
Maryland	190	6
District of Columbia	151	45

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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	6

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Religious Studies	418

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.