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Boston University: Philosophy Ranking 2024

Boston UniversityRanked
12
in the USA
Boston University is a very large not-for-profit college offering numerous disciplines along with philosophy programs and located in Boston, Massachusetts. The college was opened in 1869 and is presently offering certificates, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in 5 philosophy programs.

Boston University is among the most expensive in the country: depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $66,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Massachusetts listing.

Recent studies showed that Boston University area is relatively dangerous: the school is reported to have a poor rating for on-campus security.

Based on 68 evaluation criteria, Boston University philosophy program ranks in Top 20 Philosophy Schools in the United States and The Third Best Philosophy School in Massachusetts. Major competing philosophy schools for this college are Harvard University in Cambridge and University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Check the details about all twelve competing philosophy colleges and list of available philosophy majors below.

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School ranking:

Third Best Philosophy School in Massachusetts
#7 Philosophy School in the Northeast
#12 Philosophy School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Third Best Theology & Religion Program in Massachusetts
Third Best General Philosophy Program in Massachusetts

Regional Ranking

#7 Theology & Religion Program in the Northeast
#7 General Philosophy Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#12 Theology & Religion Program in USA
#12 General Philosophy Program in USA

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You could be interested in other options to get accepted at Boston University:
Foreign Languages Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
History Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Literature Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Psychology Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Sociology Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Also, see how Boston University ranks among graduate schools in Massachusetts.

Contact information:

Boston University
One Silber Way
Boston, MA 02215
Phone: (617) 353-2000
Website: www.bu.edu

Location map:

Boston University Location Map

Philosophy majors:

Two but less than 4 years certificate

Other Theological and Ministerial Studies
Other Theology and Religious Vocations

Bachelor's degree

Philosophy
Religious Studies

Master's degree

Philosophy
Religious Studies
Theological Studies

Doctor's degree

Philosophy
Religious Studies
Theological Studies

Philosophy minors:

Bachelor's degree

Philosophy
Religious Studies

Local competitors:

Harvard University - Philosophy School Ranking
Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 19 philosophy programs

University of Pennsylvania - Philosophy School Ranking
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 15 philosophy programs

Yale University - Philosophy School Ranking
Yale University

New Haven, CT, 12 philosophy programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Philosophy School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 14 philosophy programs

New York University - Philosophy School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 9 philosophy programs

Boston College - Philosophy School Ranking
Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA, 8 philosophy programs

Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary - Philosophy School Ranking
Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary

South Hamilton, MA, 3 philosophy programs

Princeton University - Philosophy School Ranking
Princeton University

Princeton, NJ, 8 philosophy programs

Brown University - Philosophy School Ranking
Brown University

Providence, RI, 8 philosophy programs

Dartmouth College - Philosophy School Ranking
Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH, 4 philosophy programs

Cornell University - Philosophy School Ranking
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 8 philosophy programs

Wesleyan University - Philosophy School Ranking
Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT, 9 philosophy programs

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