Overview

With a highly customizable program that pairs well with numerous other majors and minors, Frostburg State University's Philosophy program offers you intriguing choices no matter what your interests are.

Branch out! The Philosophy program is ideally suited for combining with another major, so you can explore all of your interests!
Follow your curiosity by investigating fascinating questions about our world and the way we live our lives.
Develop rigorous analytical, problem solving and communication skills that are highly desirable in just about any field.
Examine not only the arguments and teachings of great historical philosophers, but also contemporary world views and modern ethical dilemmas.
Get into philosophy as soon as you enroll! The Philosophy Department offers several introductory courses as part of FSU’s General Education Program, including IDIS freshman experience courses addressing philosophical issues ranging from food to the Internet!

Stimulate your mind and get to know your peers in FSU’s Philosophy Club.

Career

Studying philosophy equips students with a range of highly marketable skills. Philosophy graduates pursue careers in a wide variety of fields, including education, law, journalism, writing, computing and information technology, communications and even medicine.

Philosophy students earn some of the highest scores on standardized tests such as the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) and have high acceptance rates into all kinds of graduate and professional programs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Thinking
Ethics
Classics of Western Philosophy
Logic
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Art

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Frostburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an application for admission and submit your $45 (USD) application fee
Send your official academic transcripts
Provide a photocopy of your passport identification page
Submit an international student certification of financial support
Pass an English proficiency exam

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23306 USD / year

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Out-of-State

23306 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7414 USD / year

≈ 7414 USD / year

Living costs

Frostburg

United States

1216 - 2059 USD / month

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