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2019 - 2020
Department Name: 
Philosophy
Department Chair: 
Randall Curren,
Professor
Faculty: 
Name: 
Earl Conee,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Randall Curren,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Richard Dees,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Richard Feldman,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
William FitzPatrick,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Deborah Modrak,
Title: 
Professor
Name: 
Alison Peterman,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Hayley Clatterbuck,
Title: 
Assistant Professor
Name: 
Paul Audi,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Zeynep Soysal,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Jens Kipper,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Tyron Goldschmidt,
Title: 
Visiting Assistant Professor
Name: 
Rosa Terlazzo,
Title: 
Associate Professor
Name: 
Jon Herington,
Title: 
Lecturer
Diversity Efforts: 
has a climate or diversity committee
has conducted a departmental climate survey within the past three years
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.
has a mentoring program for junior faculty and/or graduate students that addresses issues of diversity and inclusion
Additional efforts to increase inclusiveness: 
We compete effectively for university-level targeted fellowships. We give priority to diversity in hiring and have pursued candidates for joint appointments in African and African-American studies. We have increased the number of women faculty, appointed an African-American distinguished visiting professor of humanities, and appointed two visiting Hispanic faculty members.
Faculty Demographics: 
Tenured: 
9
Tenured-track: 
7
Non-tenure track: 
2
Select the demographic: 
Men
Tenured: 
2
Tenured-track: 
3
Non-tenure track: 
0
Select the demographic: 
Women
Tenured: 
2
Tenured-track: 
2
Non-tenure track: 
0
Select the demographic: 
Multi-racial
Non-Teaching Fellowships: 
12
Teaching Assistantships: 
12
Students teaching their own classes: 
3
Other Financial Information: 
Stipends range from $21,000 to $25,000 per year.
Degrees Offered: 
Ph.D.
Student Demographics: 
Demographic Title: 
White
Women: 
3
Men: 
23
Other Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Hispanic or Latin
Women: 
0
Men: 
4
Other Gender: 
0
Demographic Title: 
Asian
Men: 
2
Demographic Title: 
Other Race
Men: 
1
Tuition: 
In State: 
$154,620
Out of State: 
$154,620
Number of Required Courses: 
23
Additional Information: 
Tuition listed is 90 credits x $1,718 per credit hour. Funded through teaching assistantship appointment. There is no student cost.
Degrees Awarded: 
Year: 
2009
Degrees Awarded: 
5
Time to Completion: 
7.00
Year: 
2010
Degrees Awarded: 
5
Time to Completion: 
9.00
Year: 
2011
Degrees Awarded: 
2
Time to Completion: 
11.00
Year: 
2012
Degrees Awarded: 
4
Time to Completion: 
9.00
Year: 
2014
Degrees Awarded: 
2
Time to Completion: 
7.00
Year: 
2015
Degrees Awarded: 
3
Time to Completion: 
7.00
Year: 
2016
Degrees Awarded: 
2
Time to Completion: 
7.00
Year: 
2018
Degrees Awarded: 
2
Time to Completion: 
7.00
Entry Requirements: 
Transcripts: 
Yes
Writing Sample: 
Yes
Minimum GPA Required?: 
Yes
Letters of Recommendation: 
3
GRE Required?: 
Yes
TOEFL Required?: 
Yes
Other Requirements: 
Personal Statement required and must include Philosophy goals and interests. TOEFL is required for all non-native English speakers
Program Strengths: 
Epistemology, Metaphysics, Ethics, Philosophy of Science, History of Philosophy, metaphysics
Student Demographics: 
Demographic Summary Category: 
White
Men: 
1
Tuition: 
In State: 
$51,540
Out of State: 
$51,540
Number of Required Courses: 
8
Additional Information: 
Tuition listed is 30 credits x $1,718 per credit hour. Funded through teaching assistantship appointment. There is no student cost.
Entry Requirements: 
Transcripts Required?: 
No
Writing SampleRequired?: 
No
GRE Required?: 
No
GPA Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2011 - 2015: 
Summary Category: 
Entered the marketplace
Men: 
7
Women: 
2
Summary Category: 
Placed in a non-tenure track position
Men: 
2
Women: 
2
Summary Category: 
Placed in a tenure-track position
Men: 
3
Summary Category: 
Placed in a non-academic Job
Men: 
1
Summary Category: 
Were not placed
Men: 
1
Address: 
University of Rochester
500 Wilson Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14627-0078
United States
Location: 
Types of Masters: 
Terminal Master's: 
Yes
Public/Private: 
Private
location_taxonomize_terms: 
total-faculty-woman: 
5
Faculty Total Men: 
18
Faculty Total Unknown: 
0
Faculty Total Other: 
0
Faculty Total: 
23
Ph.D. Total Woman: 
3
Ph.D. Total Men: 
30
Ph.D. Total Unknown: 
0
Ph.D. Total Other: 
0
Ph.D. Total LGBT: 
0
Ph.D. Total Disability: 
0
Ph.D. Total: 
33
MA Total Woman: 
0
MA Total Men: 
1
MA Total Unknown: 
0
MA Total Other: 
0
MA Total LGBT: 
0
MA Total Disability: 
0
MA Total: 
1
Tuition Min: 
0
Tuition Max: 
51 540
Total Students: 
34
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: 
4
Faculty Other Race: 
0
Faculty Unknown Race: 
0
Ph.D. African/African American: 
0
Ph.D. Asian: 
2
Ph.D. Native American: 
0
Ph.D. Hispanic or Latino: 
4
Ph.D. Pacific Islander: 
0
Ph.D. White: 
26
Ph.D. Multi-racial: 
0
Ph.D. Other Race: 
1
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: 
1
MA Multi-racial: 
0
MA Other Race: 
0
MA Unknown Race: 
0
Total Placements: 
9
Tenured-track Placements: 
3
Non-tenure track Placements: 
5
Non-Academic Placements: 
1
Percentage of Tenured Track Employees: 
91.30
Faculty Other Unknown total: 
0
Summary of Ph.D. Students 2016: 
Summary Category: 
Placed in a non-tenure track position
Men: 
1
iPEDS unitid: 
195030
Masters Teaching Placement: 
0
Masters Non-Teaching Placement: 
0
Masters PhD Placement: 
0
Masters Total Placement: 
0