Department of Philosophy

Overview

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis / Department of Philosophy is located in Indianapolis, IN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Doctor of Medicine/Master of Arts (MD/MA)
Master of Arts (MA)	Philosophy
(Certificate)	Bioethics
Master of Arts (MA)	Philosophy/bioethics
(Certificate)	American philosophy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

12

Applied

10

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Writing sample, transcripts, three letters of recommendation, personal statement
Additional Entrance Requirements	Letter of recommendation, transcripts, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$12,103

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

12

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	91%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	8.33%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research:	American philosophy, pierce bioethics, metaphysics, ethical theory, philosophy of science, early modern philosophy (esp. Kant)
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 420 University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN  46202
United States

Contact Dr. Timothy Lyons
Chair
Email: tdlyons@iupui.edu
Phone: 317-278-7768

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