Best Philosophy colleges in the U.S. 2025

Best Philosophy colleges in the U.S. for 2025

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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University of Pennsylvania offers 4 Philosophy degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 47 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 29 Bachelor's degrees, 10 Doctoral degrees, and 8 Master's degrees.

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 71 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 60 Bachelor's degrees, 7 Doctoral degrees, and 4 Master's degrees.

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University of Virginia-Main Campus offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize suburb. In 2023, 43 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 39 Bachelor's degrees, 2 Master's degrees, and 2 Doctoral degrees.

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a small city. In 2023, 111 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 77 Bachelor's degrees, 29 Master's degrees, and 5 Doctoral degrees.

University of California-Santa Barbara offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize suburb. In 2023, 110 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 108 Bachelor's degrees, 1 Master's degree, and 1 Doctoral degree.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 75 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 70 Bachelor's degrees, 3 Doctoral degrees, and 2 Master's degrees.

The University of Texas at Austin offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 51 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 47 Bachelor's degrees, and 4 Doctoral degrees.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2023, 46 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 33 Bachelor's degrees, 8 Doctoral degrees, and 5 Master's degrees.

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
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University of Chicago offers 3 Philosophy degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 70 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 61 Bachelor's degrees, 8 Doctoral degrees, and 1 Master's degree.

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University of California-Los Angeles offers 4 Philosophy degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 127 Philosophy students graduated with students earning 116 Bachelor's degrees, 6 Master's degrees, and 5 Doctoral degrees.

List of all Philosophy colleges in the U.S.

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
University of Pennsylvania Logo University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
5/5
20 : 1 28,711
Emory University Logo Emory University Atlanta, GA
5/5
14 : 1 15,046
University of Virginia-Main Campus Logo University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA
4/5
16 : 1 25,924
Boston College Logo Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA
5/5
17 : 1 15,280
University of California-Santa Barbara Logo University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
3/5
24 : 1 26,068