$46,690/Yr
You'll be well-versed in classical philosophical thinking on age-old questions, like does God exist? We're one of few universities to connect that kind of thinking to contemporary issues. We were the first university in the nation with a philosophy class on HBO's "The Wire." You'll also study love and desire, hip hop and other contemporary topics from a philosophical standpoint.
Even more than thought-provoking classes and great job opportunities, studying philosophy will help you understand yourself and lead a full and satisfying life.
Practical skills for all fieldsYou'll learn to analyze, write, persuade and examine both sides of an argument?allowing you to approach your life critically while improving yourself and the world around you.
These skills apply and translate to virtually?every career, including?law,?medicine?and?business.
graduates have the highest acceptance rate among humanities majors into medical school, outscore all other students on the LSATs, GMAT and GREs, and have one of the fastest salary growth rates. The most successful mutual funds in the country are run by philosophy graduates.
Our graduates?go on to study?philosophy, law, environmental law, medicine and more. They work as lawyers, teachers, hedge fund managers, public relations experts, paralegals and IT professionals. We even have a graduate at TEDx!
Recent graduates are employed at:
- Fulbright Teaching Fellows
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Cengage Learning
- AmeriCorps
- Boy Scouts of America
- Legal firms throughout the United States
- New York City Teaching Fellows
- Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
- Compass Analytics and other major investment firms
- Teach for America
- Well Fargo & Co.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Priority Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Submit high school transcripts and diploma with official english translation
- Applicants must submit counselor school report form
- Submit two recommendation letter with one from counselor and another from teacher or professor
- Submitting SAT/ACT score is optional
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 80 in ibt; 213 in cbt; 550 in pbt
- IELTS: minimum 6.0
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ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
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