2024 Best Philosophy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
3Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
394Philosophy Degrees Awarded
$29,019Avg Early-Career Salary
Philosophy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #83 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Philosophy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 394 degrees in philosophy to qualified students.
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. For our Best Overall Philosophy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Philosophy in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of philosophy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in philosophy. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the philosophy program earn about $28,017 for their early career.
Utah Valley University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in philosophy. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 25 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the philosophy program make around $25,897 for their early career.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in philosophy. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 24 philosophy students who graduated with this degree at UCCS in the most recent year we have data available. Philosophy degree recipients from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs receive an earnings boost of approximately $4,125 over the typical income of philosophy graduates.
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).