If you plan on majoring in philosophy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #83 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Philosophy Schools in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 244 degrees in philosophy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The philosophy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Philosophy rankings. We derive our Best Overall Philosophy School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Philosophy Schools in Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the philosophy degree levels they offer.
Every student who is interested in philosophy needs to take a look at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 64 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available. Philosophy degree recipients from University of Washington - Seattle Campus get an earnings boost of about $5,508 above the average income of philosophy graduates.
Every student who is interested in philosophy has to look into Western Washington University. WWU is a large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. This university ranks 5th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 22 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the philosophy program make about $19,765 in the first couple years of working.
Any student who is interested in philosophy needs to look into University of Washington - Bothell Campus. UW Bothell is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bothell. This university ranks 50th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 62 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UW Bothell in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the philosophy degree program at University of Washington - Bothell Campus earn $5,508 more than the standard graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).