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The University of Kansas

Department of Philosophy

Lawrence, KS

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Overview

Department of Philosophy / Department of Philosophy is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 2
Doctoral Degrees 2
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

21
Applied
14
Accepted
5
Enrolled
67%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
85
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline May 1st May 1st No
Spring deadline December 1st December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE
Master's Degree Requirements Curriculum vitae or resume, statement of purpose, writing sample, three letters of recommendation, official academic transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements Curriculum vitae or resume, statement of purpose, writing sample, three letters of recommendation, official academic transcripts

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards January 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

35
Total Graduate Students
22%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.57%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 45%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 11.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 5.71%
Unknown 5.71%

Gender

Male (74%)
Female (25%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Theoretical and applied ethics, social and political philosophy, history of philosophy, analytic philosophy, philosophy of mind and language
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
89,071

Location & Contact

Address 3090 Wescoe Hall
1445 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS  66045
United States
Contact Dale Dorsey
Chair
Email: ddorsey@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-3976

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