Philosophy

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 38.0101 - 38.0199.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 794 institutions across the United States, with a total of 28126 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

135

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

360

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

7,543

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

846

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

403

degrees awarded

Other Awards

18,795

awards given

Top Schools for Philosophy

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	594
2	University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA	381
3	Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA	333
4	University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA	330
5	University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA	306
6	Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	291
7	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	285
8	New York University New York, NY	273
9	University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA	258
10	University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA	246
11	University of California-Davis Davis, CA	216
12	Emory University Atlanta, GA	213
13	University of Chicago Chicago, IL	210
14	Boston University Boston, MA	204
15	University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO	201
16	Fordham University Bronx, NY	198
17	University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	183
18	University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD	180
19	San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA	177
20	Holy Apostles College and Seminary Cromwell, CT	174
21	Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ	171
22	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	171
23	Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ	166
24	Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA	165
25	University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA	159
26	University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA	159
27	University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA	153
28	The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX	153
29	Harvard University Cambridge, MA	150
30	Georgia State University Atlanta, GA	147
31	Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH	141
32	The Catholic University of America Washington, DC	141
33	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	138
34	University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA	135
35	Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	135
36	Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH	133
37	American University Washington, DC	132
38	University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	132
39	Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL	132
40	University of Florida Gainesville, FL	129
41	University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA	129
42	Northwestern University Evanston, IL	129
43	University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA	129
44	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA	129
45	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	129
46	University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO	124
47	Tufts University Medford, MA	123
48	CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY	123
49	Yale University New Haven, CT	120
50	Florida State University Tallahassee, FL	117
51	University of North Texas Denton, TX	117
52	University of Georgia Athens, GA	114
53	Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN	114
54	California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA	114
55	Texas State University San Marcos, TX	114
56	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	114
57	Princeton University Princeton, NJ	111
58	San Diego State University San Diego, CA	111
59	Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC	108
60	University of Scranton Scranton, PA	105
61	University of Louisville Louisville, KY	104
62	DePaul University Chicago, IL	102
63	Dartmouth College Hanover, NH	102
64	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	102
65	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	99
66	Marquette University Milwaukee, WI	99
67	University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD	98
68	Colgate University Hamilton, NY	96
69	Florida International University Miami, FL	96
70	Baylor University Waco, TX	96
71	The New School New York, NY	93
72	University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM	90
73	Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN	90
74	Brown University Providence, RI	90
75	Stanford University Stanford, CA	90
76	Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL	87
77	University of Oregon Eugene, OR	87
78	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	87
79	Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY	87
80	Georgetown University Washington, DC	84
81	Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX	84
82	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA	84
83	Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ	81
84	American Public University System Charles Town, WV	81
85	Syracuse University Syracuse, NY	81
86	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA	81
87	University of Central Florida Orlando, FL	81
88	Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX	81
89	Duke University Durham, NC	78
90	University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT	78
91	Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA	78
92	George Washington University Washington, DC	78
93	University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV	78
94	The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX	76
95	Brandeis University Waltham, MA	75
96	William & Mary Williamsburg, VA	75
97	University of South Florida Tampa, FL	75
98	Johnson University Knoxville, TN	75
99	Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA	75
100	Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO	72