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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy (With Aid)

31 Ranked Colleges
302 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Education Philosophy is the 266th most popular major in the country with 715 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, education philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,575 and had an average of $43,702 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 302 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 31 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education philosophy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education philosophy programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the education philosophy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy (With Aid)

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Out of the 31 schools in the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified masters’s education philosophy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Utah Education Philosophy Report

Out of the 31 schools in the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #2 spot on the list. UIUC is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC also took the #10 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#17 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #17 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 31 schools in the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #4 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Education Philosophy Report

#15 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. University of Hawaii at Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 masters’s education philosophy degrees to qualified students.

UH Manoa also took the #15 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#16 in overall quality

Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. IU Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IU Bloomington, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #7, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s education philosophy students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #8 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Education Philosophy Report

#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 13 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree education philosophy students with aid list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Arizona State University - Tempe Education Philosophy Report

#10

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa
#25 in overall quality

University of Northern Iowa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. University of Northern Iowa is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 1 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

UNI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Iowa are $22,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois

Northwestern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Northwestern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 38 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

Full Northwestern Education Philosophy Report

#12

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified masters’s education philosophy students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree education philosophy students with aid list, UNM has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 2 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
#14 in overall quality

West Chester University of Pennsylvania ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a fairly large public school situated in West Chester, Pennsylvania. It awarded 8 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

WCUPA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are $16,758.

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#15

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 12 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois

Western Illinois University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. Western Illinois University is located in Macomb, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s education philosophy degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Illinois University are $11,996, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WIU Education Philosophy Report

#17

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#21 in overall quality

University of Kansas landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 4 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado

University of Colorado Boulder landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Colorado Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s education philosophy degrees to qualified students.

CU - Boulder also took the #13 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU - Boulder are $32,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Colorado Boulder Education Philosophy Report

#20

Hope International University

Fullerton, California

Hope International University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Hope International University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fullerton, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hope are $14,916.

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#21

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #21. Georgia State University is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 4 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia State University Education Philosophy Report

Kent State University at Kent came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kent State University at Kent is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 2 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Kent State Education Philosophy Report

#23

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri

Drury University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Drury University is a small school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 10 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Drury University are $8,515, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Oklahoma Education Philosophy Report

#12 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s education philosophy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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