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Texas State University

Academic Year: 
2019 - 2020

Website

http://www.txstate.edu/philosophy/

Department Name

Department of Philosophy

Department Chair

Craig Hanks,
Professor

Degrees Offered

Terminal Masters

Online Degrees

Masters Some

Areas of Specialization Offered

Applied Ethics, Environmental Ethics, Bioethics, Ethics, Feminist Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Latin American Philosophy, Asian Philosophy, 19th/20th Century Philosophy, American Philosophy
Diversity Efforts: 
hosts invited speakers who are members of underrepresented groups at least annually
has hosted an event focused on diversity and inclusion within the past year
provides annual sexual harassment, bystander, and climate training (directly or through our institution)
ensures department events are accessible to participants with disabilities
provides accommodations for faculty and guest speakers with disabilities
provides accommodations for students, faculty, and others with disabilities (directly or through our institution)
educates faculty and staff about disability accommodations and how to obtain them (directly or through our institution)
offers multiple courses in which philosophers from underrepresented groups are included on the syllabus in proportion to their numbers in the profession and/or which focus on philosophical issues related to race, gender, disability, class, etc.

Financial Aid

Teaching Fellowships:
0
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
1
Teaching Assistantships:
16
Scholarships:
1
Students teaching their own classes:
0
Other Financial Information:
The Graduate College at Texas State runs regular workshops to help graduate students secure both internal and external funding. More information available here: https://www.gradcollege.txstate.edu/funding.html

Faculty

Demographics

Tenured Tenured-track Non-tenure track
Women 4 1 15
Men 6 2 14
Hispanic or Latin 2 1 2
Asian 1
Total Women: 
20
Total Men: 
22
Total Other/Unknown: 
0
Total Faculty: 
42

Ph.D.

Student Demographics

LGBT Identifying: 
0
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total Ph.D. Students: 
0

Degrees Awarded

Degrees Awarded Time to Completion
2016

Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$0
Out of State: 
$0

Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts: 
No
Writing Sample: 
No
Minimum GPA Required?: 
No
GRE Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No

Master's

Student Demographics

LGBT Identifying: 
0
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total MA Students: 
0

Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$3,944
Out of State: 
$7,742
Number of Required Courses: 
10

Master's Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts Required?: 
No
Writing SampleRequired?: 
No
GRE Required?: 
No
GPA Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No

Types of Master's

Terminal Master's: 
Yes

Placement