Philosophy in Los Angeles, CA: 6 Best colleges Ranked 2023

Below is the list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Philosophy. A graph of 35.1K citations received by 1.5K academic papers made by 6 universities in Los Angeles was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of California - Los Angeles

For Philosophy

#2 in California

#6 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $15,461
Enrollment: 44,589

2. University of Southern California

For Philosophy

#5 in California

#44 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1435
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $39,759

3. Loyola Marymount University

For Philosophy

#8 in California

#60 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $48,758

4. California State University - Los Angeles

For Philosophy

#23 in California

#165 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 965
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 95%

5. California State University - Northridge

For Philosophy

#28 in California

#218 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1005
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 87%

6. Occidental College

For Philosophy

#35 in California

#290 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $41,102

Universities for Philosophy near Los Angeles

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	California Institute of Technology	86	Pasadena, California
14	Fuller Theological Seminary	130	Pasadena, California
27	Biola University	113	La Mirada, California
49	Claremont Graduate University	145	Claremont, California
49	Claremont McKenna College	175	Claremont, California
58	University of California - Irvine	56	Irvine, California
85	University of California - Riverside	69	Riverside, California
141	University of California - Santa Barbara	53	Santa Barbara, California
161	University of California-San Diego	26	San Diego, California
173	University of San Diego	141	San Diego, California

6 Best colleges for Philosophy in Los Angeles, CA

1. University of California - Los Angeles

2. University of Southern California

3. Loyola Marymount University

4. California State University - Los Angeles

5. California State University - Northridge

6. Occidental College

Universities for Philosophy near Los Angeles

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Los Angeles