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2018 - 2019
Department Name: 
Department of Philosophy
Department Chair: 
Voula Tsouna and Matthew Hanser,
Co-chairs
Faculty: 
Name: 
Thomas Barrett,
Title: 
Assistant Professor
Name: 
E. Sonny Elizondo,
Title: 
Assistant Professor
Name: 
Kevin Falvey,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Matthew Hanser,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Thomas Holden,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Dan Korman,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Christopher McMahon,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Teresa Robertson,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Nathan Salmon,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Voula Tsouna,
Title: 
Professor & Faculty Graduate Adivsor
Name: 
Aaron Zimmerman,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Additional efforts to increase inclusiveness: 
The department is actively seeking to add diversity by increasing the ratio of women to men in the pool of faculty. In our most recent job search 3 of 4 of our finalists were women. In the prior few years we added a tenured female faculty member increasing our female percentage by 100%.Our program has the highest volume of women in our Graduate Student population to date, with a highly outstanding and achieving student among that group.
Faculty Demographics: 
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Women
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0
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Other Gender
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Unknown Gender
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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LGBT
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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African, African-American
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Asian
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Native American
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
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0
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Hispanic or Latin
Tenured: 
0
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0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Pacific Islander
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Multi-racial
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Other Race
Tenured: 
0
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0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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White
Tenured: 
0
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0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Unknown Race
Tenured: 
0
Tenured-track: 
0
Non-tenure track: 
0
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Disability Status
Teaching Fellowships: 
3
Teaching Assistantships: 
18
Scholarships: 
1
Degrees Offered: 
Ph.D.
Non-Terminal Masters
Student Demographics: 
Demographic Title: 
African, African-American
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Asian
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Native American
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Hispanic or Latin
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Pacific Islander
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
White
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Multi-racial
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Other Race
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
31
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
LGBT
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Unknown Race
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Disability Status
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Tuition: 
In State: 
$13,115
Out of State: 
$28,094
Number of Required Courses: 
14
Degrees Awarded: 
Year: 
2010
Degrees Awarded: 
4
Time to Completion: 
8.25
Year: 
2011
Degrees Awarded: 
3
Time to Completion: 
6.75
Year: 
2012
Degrees Awarded: 
5
Time to Completion: 
7.80
Year: 
2013
Degrees Awarded: 
3
Time to Completion: 
6.00
Year: 
2014
Degrees Awarded: 
4
Time to Completion: 
6.50
Entry Requirements: 
Transcripts: 
Yes
Writing Sample: 
Yes
Minimum GPA Required?: 
No
GPA: 
3.00
Letters of Recommendation: 
3
GRE Required?: 
Yes
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Other Requirements: 
CV, Statement of purpose and personal achievements document
Program Strengths: 
Metaethics; Ethics; Moral Philosophy; Epistemology; Philosophy of Mind, Logic; Metaphysics; History of Philosophy especially in Ancient Philosophy and in Modern Philosophy.
Student Demographics: 
Demographic Summary Category: 
African, African-American
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Asian
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Native American
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Hispanic or Latin
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Pacific Islander
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
White
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Multi-racial
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Other Race
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
LGBT
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Unknown Race
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Demographic Summary Category: 
Disability Status
Women: 
0
Men: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Tuition: 
Number of Required Courses: 
14
Entry Requirements: 
Transcripts Required?: 
No
Writing SampleRequired?: 
No
GRE Required?: 
No
GPA Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Other Requirements: 
Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2011 - 2015: 
Summary Category: 
Entered the marketplace
Men: 
23
Women: 
4
Unknown Gender: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Summary Category: 
Left without receiving a degree
Men: 
7
Women: 
3
Unknown Gender: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Summary Category: 
Placed in a non-tenure track position
Men: 
12
Women: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Summary Category: 
Were not placed
Men: 
1
Women: 
1
Unknown Gender: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Summary Category: 
Placed in a non-academic Job
Men: 
1
Women: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Summary of Master's Students, 2011 - 2015: 
Men: 
0
Women: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Summary Category Masters: 
Entered the marketplace
Men: 
0
Women: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Summary Category Masters: 
Left without receiving a degree
Men: 
0
Women: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Summary Category Masters: 
Accepted into a Ph.D. Program
Men: 
0
Women: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Summary Category Masters: 
Entered another graduate program
Men: 
0
Women: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Summary Category Masters: 
Placed in a teaching job
Men: 
0
Women: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Summary Category Masters: 
Unknown
Men: 
0
Women: 
0
Other Gender: 
0
Unknown Gender: 
0
Summary Category Masters: 
Placed in a non-teaching job
Address: 
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
United States
Location: 
Types of Masters: 
Terminal Master's: 
Yes
Non-Terminal Master's: 
No
Public/Private: 
Public
location_taxonomize_terms: 
total-faculty-woman: 
0
Faculty Total Men: 
0
Faculty Total Unknown: 
0
Faculty Total Other: 
0
Faculty Total: 
0
Ph.D. Total Woman: 
0
Ph.D. Total Men: 
0
Ph.D. Total Unknown: 
0
Ph.D. Total Other: 
31
Ph.D. Total LGBT: 
0
Ph.D. Total Disability: 
0
Ph.D. Total: 
31
MA Total Woman: 
0
MA Total Men: 
0
MA Total Unknown: 
0
MA Total Other: 
0
MA Total LGBT: 
0
MA Total Disability: 
0
MA Total: 
0
Total Students: 
31
Faculty African/African American: 
0
Faculty Asian: 
0
Faculty Native American: 
0
Faculty Hispanic or Latino: 
0
Faculty Pacific Islander: 
0
Faculty White: 
0
Faculty Multi-racial: 
0
Faculty Other Race: 
0
Faculty Unknown Race: 
0
Ph.D. African/African American: 
0
Ph.D. Asian: 
0
Ph.D. Native American: 
0
Ph.D. Hispanic or Latino: 
0
Ph.D. Pacific Islander: 
0
Ph.D. White: 
0
Ph.D. Multi-racial: 
0
Ph.D. Other Race: 
31
Ph.D. Unknown Race: 
0
MA African/African American: 
0
MA Asian: 
0
MA Native American: 
0
MA Hispanic or Latino: 
0
MA Pacific Islander: 
0
MA White: 
0
MA Multi-racial: 
0
MA Other Race: 
0
MA Unknown Race: 
0
Total Placements: 
15
Tenured-track Placements: 
1
Non-tenure track Placements: 
13
Non-Academic Placements: 
1
Percentage of Tenured Track Employees: 
68.75
Faculty Other Unknown total: 
0
Summary of Ph.D. Students 2016: 
Summary Category: 
Placed in a non-tenure track position
Unknown Gender: 
1
Summary of Ph.D. Students 2017: 
Other Gender: 
1
Summary Category: 
Placed in a tenure-track position
Summary of Ph.D. Students 2018: 
Summary Category: 
Placed in a non-tenure track position
Other Gender: 
4
iPEDS unitid: 
110705
Masters Teaching Placement: 
0
Masters Non-Teaching Placement: 
0
Masters PhD Placement: 
0
Masters Total Placement: 
0