by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for philosophy students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 528 bachelor's degrees in philosophy to qualified students.
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Your choice of philosophy for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full 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.
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 the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in philosophy.
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in philosophy needs to look into University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
It's hard to beat University of St Thomas Minnesota if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in philosophy. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from University of St Thomas Minnesota
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in philosophy has to look into University of Minnesota - Duluth. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Duluth.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from University of Minnesota - Duluth
Explore the best philosophy colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 475 | 114 |
| Minnesota | 446 | 173 |
| Iowa | 403 | 108 |
| Kansas | 352 | 60 |
| Nebraska | 331 | 37 |
| North Dakota | 251 | 26 |
| South Dakota | 237 | 10 |
One of 4 majors within the Philosophy area of study, Philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Philosophy | 14 |
