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Master’s Degrees in Education Philosophy

268 Yearly Graduations
$48,296 Median Salary
79% Women
There are 43 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in education philosophy. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 35% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 9.0% of education philosophy graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Education Philosophy Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 268 students earned their master's degree in education philosophy. This makes it the 13th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in education philosophy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 276
Master’s Degree 268
Doctor’s Degree 120
Basic Certificate 38
Graduate Certificate 33
Undergraduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Education Philosophy Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in education philosophy is $48,296. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $46,251 to a high of $51,073.

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Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for education philosophy majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in education philosophy. About 78.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 57
Women 211
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The racial-ethnic distribution of education philosophy master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 42
White 126
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 40
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There are 43 colleges that offer a master’s degree in education philosophy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Hope International University

Fullerton, California
32 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hope International University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for education philosophy majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,256 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at Hope. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
31 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for education philosophy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 people received their master's degree in education philosophy from Northwestern. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
23 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for education philosophy majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Utah. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. The education philosophy program at University of Utah awarded 23 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 91% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education philosophy. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at UPenn. Of these students, 95% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
14 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New Mexico - Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education philosophy. Each year, around 22,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,605 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,050 per year. The education philosophy program at University of New Mexico - Main Campus awarded 14 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

14 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for education philosophy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at Teachers College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#7

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
13 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for education philosophy majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Hawaii at Manoa. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their master's degree in education philosophy from UH Manoa. Of these students, 54% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
13 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Loyola University Chicago comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education philosophy. Each year, around 16,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. The education philosophy program at Loyola University Chicago awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

13 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education philosophy. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. The education philosophy program at Arizona State University - Tempe awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#10

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
10 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

DePaul University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education philosophy. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. The education philosophy program at DePaul University awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 90% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education philosophy. Roughly 17,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at WCUPA. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#12

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education philosophy. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. The education philosophy program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education philosophy. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in education philosophy from UW - Madison. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#13

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kansas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education philosophy. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. The education philosophy program at University of Kansas awarded 7 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education philosophy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at Rutgers New Brunswick. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#16

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for education philosophy majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,806 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,168 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in education philosophy from CU - Boulder. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Drury University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in education philosophy. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,587 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at Drury University. About 83% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Syracuse University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education philosophy. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,616 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at Syracuse. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

#18

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

Georgia State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in education philosophy. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. The education philosophy program at Georgia State University awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for education philosophy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Michigan University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to education philosophy majors at WMU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Education Philosophy Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Foundations of Education 268

Below are some popular majors that are similar to education philosophy that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 29,374
Educational Administration 28,511
Special Education 21,797
Teacher Education Subject Specific 17,998
General Education 17,801

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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