Overview

For students majoring in Philosophy, our program at University of Michigan Flint provides preparation for graduate work, or for employment in any field that requires analytical training, cogent reasoning, and clear self-expression. Many of our majors have succeeded brilliantly after graduating from the University Michigan-Flint with a BA in Philosophy.

Key facts

Philosophy is not just a subject; it is also a method. Philosophy emphasizes analytical skills connected with logical thinking, careful reading, and clear writing. This, combined with its connections to many other disciplines, makes the study of philosophy appropriate for students contemplating graduate work in a variety of fields. In addition, success in today’s workforce is increasingly dependent upon good reasoning and communication skills. Studying philosophy can promote the development of these skills.

The department offers three majors and two minors, with most of the required courses being available online.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy of Health, Disease and Illness
Philosophy of Medical Ethics
Action Theory
Metaethics
History of Ethics
Philosophy of Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-18 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Flint, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students who meet our standard admission requirements generally have the following minimum GPA to start at UM-Flint

High school diploma or minimum (GED score of 170)

Official Transcripts

Proof of English Proficiency

Please note ACT/SAT test scores are not required for admission. Students who don’t have a test score may be eligible to receive the Test Optional First-Year Merit scholarship based on their incoming GPA.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27288 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27288 USD / year

≈ 27288 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14262 USD / year

≈ 14262 USD / year

Additional Details

Online In-State Tuition: $7,131 per semester Online Domestic Out-State Tuition: $7,866 Online International Tuition: $13,644

Living costs

Flint

United States

775 - 1130 USD / month

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