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2024 Best Education Philosophy Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
240 Education Philosophy Degrees Awarded
$46,572 Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in education philosophy. It is ranked #261 out of 395 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Philosophy Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 240 degrees in education philosophy during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Education Philosophy School

Best Education Philosophy Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of education philosophy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for education philosophy schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Education Philosophy Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Education Philosophy
Master's Degrees in Education Philosophy
Doctor's Degrees in Education Philosophy

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Philosophy Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Education Philosophy in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of education philosophy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Education Philosophy

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
31 Education Philosophy Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat University of California - Santa Cruz if you want to pursue a degree in education philosophy. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #102 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 education philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA

Washington State University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in education philosophy. Wazzu is a fairly large public university located in the town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.

There were about 4 education philosophy students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
153 Education Philosophy Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in education philosophy has to take a look at University of California - Riverside. UCR is a very large public university located in the large city of Riverside. This university ranks 36th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 153 education philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA

University of California - Los Angeles is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in education philosophy. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were about 2 education philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In HI

Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Hawaii.

There were about 13 education philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Located in the city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 84th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in education philosophy from California State University - Los Angeles

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #195 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UO is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 education philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 Education Philosophy Degrees Awarded
31.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Fullerton, Hope is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 152nd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 32 education philosophy students who graduated with this degree at Hope in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the education philosophy program state that they receive average early career earnings of $46,572.

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Best Education Philosophy Colleges by State

Explore the best education philosophy colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 218
Washington 300 4
Oregon 266 5
Hawaii 164 13

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One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Education Philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Education Philosophy Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education 240

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 15,782
General Education 9,248
Special Education 4,026
Educational Administration 3,802
Student Counseling 2,455
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2,111
Curriculum & Instruction 1,106
Teaching English or French 631
Instructional Media Design 535
Other Education 530

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