2024 Best Education Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Education Philosophy is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #191 out of the 343 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 29 master's degrees in education philosophy to qualified students.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to education philosophy students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of education philosophy students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt education philosophy students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized education philosophy related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for education philosophy students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Education Philosophy in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Education Philosophy

1

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

23 Annual Graduates

$50,001 Median Starting Salary

University of Utah is a great choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in education philosophy. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Master's students who receive their degree from the education philosophy program make an average of $50,001 in the first couple years of working.

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

2

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

6 Annual Graduates

University of Colorado Boulder is a good decision for students interested in a master's degree in education philosophy. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.More information about a master’s in education philosophy from University of Colorado Boulder

Best Education Philosophy Colleges by State

Explore the best education philosophy colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	185	6
Utah	164	23

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Education Philosophy Related Rankings by Major

Education Philosophy is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Education Philosophy Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education	29

Majors Similar to Education Philosophy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction	3,143
Instructional Media Design	2,214
Teacher Education Subject Specific	1,658
Educational Administration	1,233
Teacher Education Grade Specific	880
Special Education	753
General Education	561
Teaching English or French	513
Student Counseling	209
Multilingual Education	185

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Youngson. More about our data sources and methodologies.