World's Best Universities
Philosophy
Students earning a philosophy degree gain critical thinking, argument, and communication skills, among others. After graduation, philosophy students may find jobs in government, journalism, and management. These are the world's top universities for philosophy. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #45 | 67.4 | 75.4 | 70.4 | 0 | |
| #46 |
Universität Wien
Austria |
67.3 | 73.2 | 77.7 | 10.0 |
| #31 | 72.2 | 78.6 | 80.4 | 12.5 | |
| #15 |
Fudan University
China |
79.7 | 87.1 | 86.5 | 13.4 |
| #37 |
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Germany |
70.1 | 77.2 | 69.9 | 13.4 |
| #22 |
Peking University
China |
76.3 | 82.2 | 87.3 | 18.2 |
| #40 |
Wuhan University
China |
69.5 | 76.5 | 61.8 | 21.2 |
| #29 | 72.8 | 79.6 | 68.7 | 22.4 | |
| #44 |
Universidade de São Paulo
Brazil |
68.3 | 73.7 | 70.8 | 22.8 |
| #34 | 71.4 | 78.0 | 63.6 | 26.5 | |
| #21 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
76.7 | 82.1 | 80.4 | 29.4 |
| #41 |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
United States |
69.3 | 73.2 | 74.2 | 33.2 |
| #35 | 71.0 | 76.2 | 66.0 | 34.8 | |
| #30 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
72.7 | 75.3 | 80.7 | 43.6 |
| #7 |
University of Chicago
United States |
84.1 | 89.0 | 84.9 | 43.8 |
| #43 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
68.7 | 68.1 | 92.2 | 50.4 |
| #46 | 67.3 | 71.0 | 52.3 | 52.6 | |
| #9 |
Yale University
United States |
83.4 | 86.0 | 92.8 | 53.3 |
| #37 |
University of Minnesota
United States |
70.1 | 73.1 | 61.8 | 54.4 |
| #24 |
McGill University
Canada |
76.1 | 78.5 | 78.4 | 54.9 |
| #26 |
Monash University
Australia |
73.5 | 73.8 | 86.4 | 57.9 |
| #20 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
77.2 | 78.5 | 85.5 | 58.3 |
| #22 |
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
United Kingdom |
76.3 | 76.5 | 89.6 | 61.2 |
| #27 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
73.4 | 72.9 | 85.8 | 64.6 |
| #12 |
Columbia University
United States |
81.8 | 83.6 | 83.5 | 65.2 |
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