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Washington University in St. Louis
Overview
Washington University in St. Louis / Department of Philosophy is located in St. Louis, MO, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Philosophy | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Philosophy-neuroscience-psychology |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
70
Applied
7
Accepted
2
Enrolled
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 31st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Sample of written work |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
|---|
Student Body
26
Total Graduate Students
15%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 80% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 3.85% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (57%)
Female (42%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Ethics; social, political philosophy; history of philosophy; philosophy of law; philosophy of science, of mind and of language; theory of knowledge; aesthetics |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
United States
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
United States
Contact
Dr. Kit Wellman
Chair
Phone: 314-935-6670
Chair
Phone: 314-935-6670
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