Overview

Department of Philosophy / Department of Philosophy is located in Princeton, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Classical philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Philosophy of science

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

246

Applied

16

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 31st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Sample of written work

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 2
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

27%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.65%
Black or African American	2.33%
White or Caucasian	55%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (72%)

Female (27%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 1

Male (19)

Female (3)

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 430
Princeton, NJ  08544-0430
United States

Contact Hans Halvorson
Phone: 609-258-3000

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