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Purdue University
Academic Year:
2018 - 2019
Department Name
Department of Philosophy
Department Chair
Christopher Yeomans,
Professor, Department Head
Degrees Offered
Ph.D., Non-Terminal Masters
Areas of Specialization Offered
Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, Metaphysics, Epistemology, Continental/European Philosophy (including Kant), History of Philosophy
Financial Aid
Teaching Fellowships:
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
4
Teaching Assistantships:
26
Scholarships:
Students teaching their own classes:
16
Other Financial Information:
One research assistant associated with a named professorship, one TA funded by the provost's office who runs a univeristy-wide bioethics lecture series.
Faculty
Members
Michael Bergmann, Professor |
Mark Bernstein, Professor |
Rod Bertolet, Professor |
Jeffrey E. Brower, Professor |
Jan Cover, Professor |
Martin Curd, Associate Professor |
Patricia Curd, Professor |
Taylor Davis, Assistant Professor |
Paul Draper, Professor |
Daniel Frank, Professor |
Leonard Harris, Professor |
Michael Jacovides, Associate Professor |
Patrick Kain, Associate Professor |
Daniel Kelly, Associate Professor |
Jacqueline Mariña, Professor |
William McBride, Professor |
Daniel Smith, Professor |
Dana Tulodziecki, Assistant Professor |
Chris Yeomans, Associate Professor |
Demographics
Ph.D.
Program Strengths
The graduate program offers its students the opportunity to pursue an unusually diversified and well-balanced plan of study. Our recognized strengths include History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Epistemology, Metaphysics, Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, and Continental Philosophy.
Student Demographics
Degrees Awarded
Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
In State:
$5,501
Out of State:
$14,402
Number of Required Courses:
12
Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts:
No
Writing Sample:
No
Minimum GPA Required?:
Yes
GPA:
3.40
Letters of Recommendation:
3
GRE Required?:
Yes
TOEFL Required?:
Yes
Other Requirements:
Master's
Student Demographics
Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
Number of Required Courses:
11
Additional Information:
8 courses if one writes an MA thesis, 11 courses if one does not write an MA thesis.
Master's Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts Required?:
No
Writing SampleRequired?:
No
GPA:
3.40
GRE Required?:
Yes
GPA Required?:
Yes
TOEFL Required?:
Yes
Other Requirements:
Types of Master's
Terminal Master's:
Yes
Non-Terminal Master's:
No
Placement
Summary of PhD Students 2018
Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2017
Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2016
Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2011 - 2015
Summary of Master's Students, 2011 - 2015