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2022 Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$44,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Philosophy is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 9,456 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across North Carolina, there were 273 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in philosophy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree philosophy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $75-$110k) in North Carolina

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Philosophy at Duke

#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on Philosophy at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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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