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Florida State University
Overview
Florida State University / Department of Philosophy is located in Tallahassee, FL, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Philosophy | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | History and philosophy of science | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Philosophy |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 4 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
67
Applied
20
Accepted
9
Enrolled
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 31st | March 31st | Yes |
| Winter deadline | October 19th | October 19th | No |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | November 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 31 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
60
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.33% |
| White or Caucasian | 70% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 8.33% |
| Unknown | 8.33% |
Gender
Male (73%)
Female (26%)
Faculty
16
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 2
Male (12)
Female (4)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Philosophy of biology, Greek philosophy, ethics, action theory, philosophy of mind, metaphysics |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
151 Dodd Hall
641 University Way
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1500
United States
641 University Way
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1500
United States
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