by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of philosophy. Combined, these schools handed out 256 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.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
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 North Carolina 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.
It is hard to beat Duke University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in philosophy. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from Duke University
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in philosophy needs to look into University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
Bachelor's recipients from the philosophy degree program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill get $10,980 more than the typical college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in philosophy needs to check out University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the philosophy program report average early career income of $24,034.
More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy from University of North Carolina at CharlotteExplore all the Best Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 225 | 317 |
| Georgia | 224 | 182 |
| Tennessee | 220 | 115 |
| Virginia | 213 | 224 |
| South Carolina | 195 | 85 |
| Kentucky | 187 | 59 |
| Alabama | 184 | 99 |
| Louisiana | 171 | 89 |
| Mississippi | 169 | 20 |
| Arkansas | 167 | 34 |
| West Virginia | 147 | 42 |
One of 3 majors within the Philosophy & Religious Studies area of study, Philosophy has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 250 |
| Ethics | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 155 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 30 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 4 |
