2018 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Philosophy Degrees
With 10 of these 15 colleges offering cheap tuition rates under $12,000 per year, this list represents the most affordable online colleges offering bachelor's degrees in philosophy. The average tuition of these schools is $10,999. Ranked #1 is Fort Hays State University, which offers a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy for $6,399 per year. Second place goes to SUNY Empire State College, with its BA and BS in philosophy. Online bachelor's degrees at SUNY start at $8,000 annually.
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| Rank | College | Annual Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Fort Hays State University | Annual Tuition $6,399 | |
| #2 SUNY Empire State College | Annual Tuition $8,000 | |
| #3 American Public University System | Annual Tuition $8,100 | |
| #4 University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Annual Tuition $8,400 | |
| #5 Columbus State University | Annual Tuition $8,525 | |
| #6 University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Annual Tuition $9,262 | |
| #7 Holy Apostles | Annual Tuition $9,600 | |
| #8 Assumption College | Annual Tuition $11,130 | |
| #9 Washington State University | Annual Tuition $11,335 | |
| #10 University of Massachusetts-Lowell | Annual Tuition $11,400 | |
| #11 University of New Orleans | Annual Tuition $12,026 | |
| #12 University of Illinois at Springfield | Annual Tuition $12,217 | |
| #13 Eastern Washington University | Annual Tuition $12,632 | |
| #14 University of Memphis | Annual Tuition $14,400 | |
| #15 Arizona State University | Annual Tuition $15,300 | |
| #16 Southwestern Assemblies of God University | Annual Tuition $17,250 |
- Annual Tuition: $6,399
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NCA HLC
- Acceptance Rate: 91%
- Example Classes:
Bioethics; Classical Greek Philosophy; Ethics in the Professions and Business; Foundations of Modern Philosophy; Philosophy of Knowledge; Political Philosophy
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $8,000
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: MSCHE
- Acceptance Rate: Open Admissions
- Example Classes:
Religious Thought in World Perspective; Roots and Routes of African Diaspora Resistance: Arts; Roots and Routes of African Diaspora Resistance: History; Roots and Routes of African Diaspora Resistance: Humanities
Online Bachelor's Degrees (2)
- Annual Tuition: $8,100
- School Type: For-Profit
- School Accreditation: NCA HLC and DEAC
- Acceptance Rate: Open Admissions
- Example Classes:
Enlightenment Philosophy; God and World; Logic; Medieval Philosophy; Modern & Post-Modern Philosophy; Modern and Post-Modern Philosophy; Religious Existentialism
Online Bachelor's Degrees (2)
- Annual Tuition: $8,400
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NCA HLC
- Acceptance Rate: 90%
- Example Classes:
Contemporary Ethical Theory; Eastern Thought; Environmental Philosophy; Existentialism; Feminist Theory; Philosophy of Race
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $8,525
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: SACS COC
- Acceptance Rate: 53%
- Example Classes:
Comparative Arts; Critical Thinking; Formal Logic; Historical Perspectives on the Philosophy of Science and Mathematics; Moral Philosophy; Seven Revolutions in Global Change
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $9,262
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: SACS COC
- Acceptance Rate: 74%
- Example Classes:
Ethical Issues in Business; Intermediate Formal Logic; Knowledge, Truth, and Belief; Major Philosophers; Philosophy of Biological Science; Practical Reasoning
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $9,600
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NEASC CIHE
- Acceptance Rate: Open Admissions
- Example Classes:
Apologetics; Epistemology; History of Medieval Philosophy; Liturgical Theology; Philosophy of God; Theology of the Body
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $11,130
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NEASC CIHE
- Acceptance Rate: 78%
- Example Classes:
Ethics in Education: Character Development in Schools; God and the Philosophers; Philosophical Psychology; Philosophy and the Meaning of Life; Professional Ethics; Special Topics: The Problem of Evil; The Problem of Evil
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $11,335
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NWCCU
- Acceptance Rate: 72%
- Example Classes:
Advanced Biomedical Ethics; Contemporary Political Theory; Philosophy of Language; Social and Political Philosophy; Theory of Knowledge; Women and Ethics
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $11,400
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NEASC CIHE
- Acceptance Rate: 61%
- Example Classes:
Engineering and Ethics; Introduction to World Religions; Latin American Philosophy; Philosophy of Sex and Love
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $12,026
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: SACS COC
- Acceptance Rate: 60%
- Example Classes:
Darwin and the Evolution of Thought; German Idealism and the 19th Century; Metaphysics; Philosophy of Heidegger; Philosophy of Kant; Philosophy of Mind
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $12,217
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NCA HLC
- Acceptance Rate: 65%
- Example Classes:
Europe in the 18th Century: the Enlightenment; Metaphysics of Things; Moral Values in Political Philosophy; Person, Identity and Dignity; Philosophy of Art; Rationality and Moral Choice; Readings in the History of Philosophy
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $12,632
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NWCCU
- Acceptance Rate: 95%
- Example Classes:
History of Ancient Western Philosophy; History of Contemporary Western Philosophy; History of Economic Thought; History of Modern Western Philosophy; Paths to the American Present; Women, Literature and Social Change
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $14,400
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: SACS COC
- Acceptance Rate: 57%
- Example Classes:
Contemporary Moral Problems; Human and the Divine; Nature/Mind/Knowledge; Recent Anglo American Philosophy; Recent Continental Philosophy; Science/Technology/Human Values
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
- Annual Tuition: $15,300
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: NCA HLC
- Acceptance Rate: 75%
- Example Classes:
Ethical Theory; History of Ancient Philosophy; History of Ethics; Literacy and Critical Inquiry; Philosophical Argument and Exposition; Principles of Sound Reasoning
Online Bachelor's Degrees (2)
- Annual Tuition: $17,250
- School Type: Non-Profit
- School Accreditation: SACS COC and ABHE
- Acceptance Rate: 23%
- Example Classes:
Authentic Christianity; Christian Apologetics; Logic, Reason, and Persuasion; Old Testament Literature; Pentecostal Doctrine and History; The Church in Ministry and Mission
Online Bachelor's Degrees (1)
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