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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in the Southeast Region

23 Colleges in the Southeast Region
97 Master's Degrees
Philosophy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #180 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 23 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 97 master's degrees in philosophy to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Philosophy School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in the Southeast Region The philosophy master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in the Southeast Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality philosophy program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for philosophy.

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in philosophy.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Philosophy Students Working on Their Master's

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23 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In GA
#3 Best Quality In GA

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in philosophy needs to check out Georgia State University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Georgia.

There were approximately 23 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
12 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#2 Best Quality In FL

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in philosophy has to take a look at Florida State University. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Florida.

There were approximately 12 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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7 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#1 Best Quality In NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in philosophy. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in North Carolina.

There were roughly 7 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

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6 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in philosophy has to look into George Mason University. GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

There were roughly 6 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.

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6 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In LA
#2 Best Quality In LA

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in philosophy. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Louisiana.

There were roughly 6 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

UK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lexington.

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

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
4 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In GA
#1 Best Quality In GA

Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Georgia.

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

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
4 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 4 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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4 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the remote town of University.

There were approximately 4 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
4 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in philosophy in Florida.

There were approximately 4 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Philosophy Colleges by State

Explore the most popular philosophy schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 427 16
Georgia 361 33
North Carolina 323 3
Virginia 305 13
Tennessee 296 7
South Carolina 251 2
Alabama 248 0
Kentucky 248 2
Louisiana 235 9
Mississippi 205 2
Arkansas 184 1

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Philosophy is one of 4 different types of Philosophy programs to choose from.

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Applied & Professional Ethics 15
Ethics 10

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