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Stanford University

Academic Year: 
2018 - 2019

Website

http://philosophy.stanford.edu

Department Name

Philosophy

Department Chair

Krista Lawlor,
Professor, Department Chair

Degrees Offered

Ph.D., Terminal Masters

Additional efforts to increase inclusiveness

We try very hard to hire a diverse faculty as well as a diverse student population

Financial Aid

Teaching Fellowships:
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
27
Teaching Assistantships:
12
Scholarships:
Students teaching their own classes:
6
Other Financial Information:
NA

Faculty

Members

R. Lanier Anderson, Professor
Juliana Bidadanure, Assistant Professor
Christopher Bobonich, Professor
Michael E. Bratman, Professor
Ray Briggs, Professor
Rosa Cao, Assistant Professor
Alan Code, Professor
Mark Crimmins, Associate Professor
Jorah Dannenberg, Assistant Professor
Graciela de Pierris, Professor
John Etchemendy, Professor
Michael Friedman, Professor
David Hills, Associate Professor
Nadeem Hussain, Associate Professor
Thomas Icard, Assistant Professor
Krista Lawlor, Professor, Chair
Helen Longino, Professor
Barry Maguire, Assistant Professor
Anna-Sara Malmgren, Assistant Professor
Antonia Peacocke, Assistant Professor
Thomas Ryckman, Professor
Debra Satz, Professor
Brian Skyrms, Professor
Kenneth Taylor, Professor
Johan van Benthem, Professor
Jared Warren, Assistant Professor

Demographics

Tenured Tenured-track Non-tenure track
Men 16 2 7
Women 5 1 1
Other Gender 0 0 0
Unknown Gender 0 0 0
LGBT 0 0 0
African, African-American 1 0 0
Asian 1 0 0
Native American 0 0 0
Hispanic or Latin 1 0 1
Pacific Islander 0 0 0
Multi-racial 0 0 0
Other Race 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Unknown Race 0 0 0
Disability Status 0 0 0
Total Women: 
7
Total Men: 
25
Total Other/Unknown: 
0
Total Faculty: 
32

Ph.D.

Program Strengths

Ancient Greek philosophy, political philosophy, Kant studies, philosophy of action, epistemology, feminist philosophy, logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of science

Student Demographics

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
African, African-American 0 1 0
Asian 0 2 0
Native American 0 1 0
Hispanic or Latin 1 4 0
Pacific Islander 0 0 0
Multi-racial 0 0 0
Other Race 1 0 0
LGBT 0 0 0
Disability Status 0 0 0
Page SUM 0 0 0 0
Total 2 8 0 0
LGBT Identifying: 
0
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total Ph.D. Students: 
10

Degrees Awarded

Degrees Awarded Time to Completion
2009 5.50
2010 6 6.00
2011 5 6.00
2012 6 6.00
2013 7 6.20

Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$42,690
Out of State: 
$42,690
Number of Required Courses: 
135

Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts: 
Yes
Writing Sample: 
Yes
Minimum GPA Required?: 
No
Letters of Recommendation: 
3
GRE Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Other Requirements: 
NONE None

Master's

Program Strengths

History of philosophy, Kant studies, ancient Greek philosophy, logic, philosophy of science, philosophy of language, epistemology, philosophy of action, political philosophy, feminist philosophy

Student Demographics

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
African, African-American 0 0 0
Asian 0 1 0
Native American 0 0 0
Hispanic or Latin 0 0 0
Pacific Islander 0 0 0
Multi-racial 0 0 0
Other Race 0 0 0
LGBT 0 0 0
Disability Status 0 0 0
Page SUM 0 0 0 0
Total 0 1 0 0
LGBT Identifying: 
0
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total MA Students: 
1

Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$42,690
Out of State: 
$42,690
Number of Required Courses: 
45

Master's Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts Required?: 
Yes
Writing SampleRequired?: 
No
Letters of Recommendation: 
3
GRE Required?: 
Yes
GPA Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Other Requirements: 
none

Types of Master's

Terminal Master's: 
Yes

Placement

Summary of PhD Students 2019

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
Entered the marketplace 2 2
Placed in a non-academic Job 0 0
Placed in a non-tenure track position 2 1
Placed in a tenure-track position 0 0
Were not placed 0 1

Summary of PhD Students 2018

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
Entered the marketplace 2 4
Placed in a non-academic Job 0 0
Placed in a non-tenure track position 2 2
Placed in a tenure-track position 1
Were not placed 1

Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2017

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
Entered the marketplace 2 4
Placed in a non-academic Job 0 0
Placed in a non-tenure track position 1 3
Placed in a tenure-track position 0 1
Were not placed 0 1

Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2016

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
Entered the marketplace 1 4
Placed in a non-academic Job 0 0
Placed in a non-tenure track position 1 3
Placed in a tenure-track position 0 1
Were not placed 0 0

Students Retention Summary 2015

Women Men Other Gender Unknown Gender
0 0 0 0