Online Bachelors Degree Programs in Philosophy That are the Least Expensive

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A median tuition of $9,384 annually is charged by colleges in the US that offer online bachelors degree in philosophy programs. Over the past few years, the median tuition has increased by 37.9%. In 2007, the median tuition at these online colleges and universities was $6,806 per annum.

The tuition range for colleges offering online philosophy programs at the bachelors level is displayed in the following graph. Tuition is shown from the highest to lowest cost colleges and universities.

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 2
Low cost 2
Average cost 0
Most expensive 3

At the high end, schools with online bachelors degree in philosophy programs charge students more than $9,600 in tuition per year. But, tuition at the cheapest colleges is in the range of $6,486 to $7,793 annually. Arizona and Illinois are home to the lowest cost accredited online philosophy bachelors degree schools.

  • Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies – History and Philosophy
  • Bachelor of Science in General Studies – Philosophy
  • Bachelor of Arts in General Studies – Philosophy
  • Bachelor in Humanities – Philosophy
  • Bachelor of Arts in Humanities – Philosophy
  • Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
  • Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Studies – Social Philosophy

In 2011, roughly 68% of philosophy graduates with bachelors degrees from online colleges across the country earned credentials from these reasonably priced programs. This represents 71,125 of the 105,248 graduates from around the US. Between 2006 and 2011, the number of philosophy graduates with bachelors degrees from the least expensive online colleges and universities has increased by 30,560 graduates annually, while the percentage of graduates from these colleges and universities has also increased.

Other somewhat more expensive cost online philosophy bachelors degree colleges charge students tuition ranging from $8,080 to $9,384 each year. Tuition in this range is charged by 2 of the 7 online colleges that have bachelors degrees in philosophy programs in the country.

In 2011, 23.1% of the country’s philosophy bachelors level graduates received their credentials from these reasonably priced online programs. This represents 24,303 students. The number of graduates from these schools was as much as 27,290 students, just 5 years earlier, in 2006. Thus, from these affordable online colleges and universities, the number of graduates has decreased by 11%.

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1. University of Illinois Springfield, Illinois $6,486 $13,806
2. Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $7,793 $20,257
3. Washington State University Pullman, Washington $8,080 $19,122
4. Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, West Virginia $9,384 $9,384
5. Holy Apostles College and Seminary Cromwell, Connecticut $9,600 $9,600
6. Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, Illinois $24,750 $24,750
7. Rhodes College Memphis, Tennessee $34,270 $34,270