by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the United States to review for the 2025 Best Philosophy Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Philosophy Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for philosophy students seeking a a doctor's degree.
University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in philosophy. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in philosophy from University of Pennsylvania
View the Best Philosophy Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
Philosophy is one of 4 different types of Philosophy programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Philosophy | 18 |
| Applied & Professional Ethics | 11 |
| Logic | 4 |