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Georgia State University
Overview
Georgia State University / Department of Philosophy is located in Atlanta, GA.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | ||
| Master of Arts/Juris Doctor (MA/JD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 22 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
153
Applied
64
Accepted
22
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Writing sample, 3 letters of recommendation |
| 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 | August 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits |
Student Body
55
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.45% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 65% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 3.64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 3.64% |
| Unknown | 5.45% |
Gender
Male (78%)
Female (21%)
Faculty
17
Total faculty
Full-time - 17
Part-time - 0
Male (13)
Female (4)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Social and political philosophy, neurophilosophy (empirical philosophy of mind), Kant and post-Kantian German philosophy |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 4089
Atlanta, GA 30302-4089
United States
Atlanta, GA 30302-4089
United States