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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region

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84 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Education Philosophy is the 261st most popular major in the country with 737 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, education philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,756 and had an average of $18,500 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 219 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,871 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 84 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education philosophy. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their education philosophy program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree education philosophy students.

Top 16 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy in the Great Lakes Region

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 31 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read more about Education Philosophy at Northwestern University

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 13 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Education Philosophy at Loyola Chicago

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DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the #3 spot on the list. DePaul University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 10 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full DePaul Education Philosophy Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 9 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UWM Education Philosophy Report

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #5 spot on the list. Western Michigan University is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s education philosophy degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Education Philosophy at WMU

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University of Wisconsin - Madison came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s education philosophy degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Education Philosophy Report

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 4 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Education Philosophy at UC

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Kent State University at Kent came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Kent, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full Kent State University at Kent Education Philosophy Report

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Eastern Michigan is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Education Philosophy at Eastern Michigan

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University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio

With a ranking of #10, University of Toledo did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school situated in Toledo, Ohio. It awarded 1 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Toledo Education Philosophy Report

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Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 1 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 1 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read full report on Education Philosophy at UIUC

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Western Illinois University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Macomb, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Education Philosophy at Western Illinois University

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Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana

Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Indiana University - Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 8 masters’s education philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full IU Bloomington Education Philosophy Report

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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education philosophy degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Akron Main Campus Education Philosophy Report

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Northern Illinois University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Philosophy Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Dekalb, Illinois, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s education philosophy students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Education Philosophy at Northern Illinois University

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