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2022 Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

9 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 714 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 63 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in philosophy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality philosophy programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree philosophy students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 4 masters’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s philosophy degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Texas State University is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Houston is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s philosophy degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree philosophy students whose families make more than $110k list, UH has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

University of North Texas did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s philosophy degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #7 spot in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 2 masters’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

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#8

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#9 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree philosophy students whose families make more than $110k list, UNM has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” 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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#9

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Baylor University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Waco, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree philosophy students whose families make more than $110k list, Baylor has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor are $36,936.

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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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