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Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- Northwestern University
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Philosophy
About Philosophy
The big questions: ethics, knowledge, mind, logic and what makes a good life.
Where it leads
Ethicist · Policy analyst · Lawyer (with further study) · Writer · Academic
Median earnings of US graduates
$33,225
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
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Philosophy at other institutions in the United States
- Master's in PhilosophyMaster's · Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary · Evanston
- Master's in PhilosophyMaster's · DePaul University · Chicago
- Master's in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's · Loyola University Chicago · Chicago
- Master's in PhilosophyMaster's · Loyola University Chicago · Chicago
- Master's in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's · Methodist College · Peoria
- Master's in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's · Millikin University · Decatur
- Master's in PhilosophyMaster's · Northern Illinois University · Dekalb
- Master's in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's · Olivet Nazarene University · Bourbonnais
- Master's in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's · Saint Xavier University · Chicago
- Master's in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's · Southern Illinois University Edwardsville · Edwardsville
- Master's in PhilosophyMaster's · Southern Illinois University-Carbondale · Carbondale
- Master's in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's · Trinity International University-Illinois · Deerfield
Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) (Public domain). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.
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