2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in Florida

A master's degree in philosophy is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #121 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the most popular for philosophy students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 master's degrees in philosophy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Philosophy School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in philosophy matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in Florida ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for philosophy, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Philosophy Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for philosophy.

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

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

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

1

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Florida State University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in philosophy. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tallahassee. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Florida.

There were approximately 12 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in philosophy from Florida State University

2

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Florida is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in philosophy. UF is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Florida.

There were approximately 4 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in philosophy from University of Florida

2

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Miami if you want to pursue a master's degree in philosophy. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Coral Gables.

There were about 4 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in philosophy from University of Miami

4

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Florida if you want to pursue a master's degree in philosophy. UNF is a large public university located in the city of Jacksonville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Florida.

There were roughly 2 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in philosophy from University of North Florida

4

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in philosophy needs to look into University of South Florida - Main Campus. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Florida.

There were approximately 2 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in philosophy from University of South Florida - Main Campus

6

St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL

Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in philosophy from St. Thomas University

Best Philosophy Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	186	33
Virginia	175	13
North Carolina	167	12
Tennessee	156	7
Alabama	147	0
South Carolina	141	2
Louisiana	140	9
Kentucky	140	2
Mississippi	120	2
Arkansas	119	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Philosophy

Philosophy is one of 3 different types of Philosophy & Religious Studies programs to choose from.

Philosophy Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	22
Ethics	2

Majors Similar to Philosophy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Religious Studies	20
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies	4

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.