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2022 Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
48 Degrees Awarded
$21,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Philosophy is the 81st most popular major in the country with 10,015 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,067 and had an average of $22,199 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 470 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,300 and $18,206 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in philosophy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent philosophy programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree philosophy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
#5 in overall quality
$15,618 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#2 in overall quality
$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#4 in overall quality
$17,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s philosophy students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#3 in overall quality
$17,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas State is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#6 in overall quality
$18,689 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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 Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. UH 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.

UH also took the #6 spot in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” 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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#6

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#1 in overall quality
$36,936 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Baylor University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 2 masters’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor also took the #1 spot in our “Best Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor are $36,936, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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