2022 Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Doctorate in Georgia For Those Making $48-$75k” 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 Georgia, there were 196 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,300 and $23,599 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,934 and $102,100 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the philosophy program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree philosophy students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) in Georgia

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #1 spot on the list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 6 doctorate’s philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676.

Read more about Philosophy at Emory University

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Philosophy at UGA

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)

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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