Best Philosophy Schools in Kentucky

Kentucky has 2 colleges offering Philosophy programs tracked by the College Scorecard. Graduates in Kentucky earn $25,053 on average within two years — 15% below the national average of $29,380. Lower cost of living or industry mix may explain the gap.

2
Schools in KY
$25,053
KY Avg. Earnings
$29,380
National Avg.
147
Schools Nationally

Philosophy Schools in Kentucky, Ranked by Earnings

#1
University of Louisville logo

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY · Public

$21,508
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 80.5%
#2
University of Kentucky logo

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · Public

$28,598
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 92.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Philosophy in Kentucky?
University of Louisville ranks #1 for Philosophy in Kentucky with median graduate earnings of $21,508 within two years of graduation. There are 2 schools offering Philosophy programs in the state.
How much do Philosophy graduates earn in Kentucky?
Philosophy graduates in Kentucky earn an average of $25,053 within two years of graduation. This is 15% below the national average of $29,380 for this major.
What is the hardest Philosophy school to get into in Kentucky?
University of Louisville is the most selective Philosophy program in Kentucky with an acceptance rate of 80.5%. The average acceptance rate across Philosophy programs in the state is 86.5%.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.