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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in Rhode Island

6 Colleges in Rhode Island
59 Bachelor's Degrees
A bachelor's degree in philosophy is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #60 out of 338 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the most popular for philosophy students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in philosophy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Philosophy School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in Rhode Island Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in philosophy matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Philosophy in Rhode Island ranking is to help you make that choice.

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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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

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

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Brown University
Providence, RI
25 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Brown University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in philosophy. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.

There were roughly 25 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.

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15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

University of Rhode Island is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in philosophy. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 15 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.

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Providence College
Providence, RI
12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Providence College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in philosophy. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 12 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent data year.

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3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Salve Regina University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in philosophy. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 3 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at Salve Regina in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

There were roughly 2 philosophy individuals who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent data year.

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2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 2 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at RWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from Roger Williams University

Best Philosophy Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Massachusetts225397
Connecticut176131
New Hampshire15329
Maine15254
Vermont14843

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Philosophy is one of 3 different types of Philosophy & Religious Studies programs to choose from.

Philosophy Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Philosophy59

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Religious Studies12

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