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2022 Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges in Connecticut
119 Bachelor's Degrees
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in philosophy, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #57 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for philosophy students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 119 bachelor's degrees in philosophy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to philosophy students as compared to other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of philosophy students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized philosophy related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for philosophy students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Philosophy Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Philosophy in Connecticut

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for philosophy students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Connecticut Schools for a Bachelor's in Philosophy

#1

Trinity College

Hartford, CT
11 Annual Graduates

Trinity College is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in philosophy. Located in the medium-sized city of Hartford, Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from Trinity College

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Connecticut if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in philosophy. UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from University of Connecticut

Best Philosophy Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Philosophy Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 540 397
Rhode Island 298 50
Vermont 274 43
New Hampshire 267 29
Maine 262 54

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

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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