2021 Best Philosophy Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
2Colleges
469Bachelor's Degrees
$36,515Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Philosophy Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Philosophy Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in philosophy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great philosophy programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the philosophy program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Philosophy Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Philosophy Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Philosophy Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Plains States Region that are best for non-traditional philosophy students. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis. UMN Twin Cities also made our Best Colleges for Philosophy in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #1.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 21,237 students take at least one class online at UMN Twin Cities. About 13,655 of the students at UMN Twin Cities are attending part time.
University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best philosophy schools for non-traditional students. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul. UST MN also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Philosophy in the Plains States Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at UST MN is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,011 students at UST MN that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,432 part time students in attendance at UST MN.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Philosophy
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
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 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).
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