If you plan on majoring in philosophy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #83 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of philosophy. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 174 degrees in philosophy annually.
The philosophy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Philosophy rankings. We derive our Best Overall Philosophy School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Philosophy Schools in Arizona list to help you make the college decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the philosophy degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in philosophy needs to check out University of Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were approximately 40 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, philosophy degree recipients usually earn about $34,289 at the beginning of their careers.
Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in philosophy. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were approximately 63 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. Those philosophy students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Tempe receive $6,711 more than the standard philosophy graduate.
It's difficult to beat Arizona State University - Skysong if you wish to pursue a degree in philosophy. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were approximately 55 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available. Those philosophy students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Skysong make $6,711 more than the standard philosophy student.
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).