Philosophy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #83 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Philosophy Schools in Colorado ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 202 degrees in philosophy to qualified students.
The philosophy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Philosophy Schools in Colorado.
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The schools below may not offer all types of philosophy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is hard to beat Colorado State University - Fort Collins if you wish to pursue a degree in philosophy. Colorado State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
Students who receive their degree from the philosophy program earn an average of $28,017 in their early career salary.
It is hard to beat University of Colorado at Colorado Springs if you want to pursue a degree in philosophy. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public university with a large student population.
Degree recipients from the philosophy major at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs get $2,564 more than the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
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).