Overview

We’re committed to both broadening your perspectives and encouraging independent inquiry.

As a student of Philosophy, you’ll develop the abilities to analyze complex texts and arguments, to communicate your positions with clarity and precision, and to understand and distill complex systems of thought. These skills that will serve you well in any walk of life.

At Albion College , you’ll benefit from rigorous discourse in our small classes and close mentorship from our faculty.

What Will You Learn as a Philosophy Major or Minor?

You'll examine influential philosophical theories and interrogate the ideas of prominent historical philosophers.

You'll develop critical reasoning skills and learn to debate and defend your position with compelling arguments.

You'll apply your critical thinking skills to some of the biggest social justice issues of our time, like racism, sexism, violence and war.

Careers & Outcomes

As a student of philosophy, the logic, critical reasoning and conceptual skills you develop will prepare you for advanced study and work in a broad range of fields, from law, public policy and business to medicine, teaching and activism. Below are examples of some of the professions our students choose, as well as graduate programs our students have recently attended.

Job Titles

Research Analyst
Grant Writer
Lawyer
Physician
Policy Maker
College Professor
Attorney

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aristotle: A Western Foundation
Philosophical Issues in the Law
International Ethics and Global Development
Business Ethics
Symbolic Logic
Contemporary Moral Problems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Albion, 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.

English requirements

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General requirements

Academic Records must be official and sent directly by a school counselor

Official test results from the SAT, ACT, TOEFL or IELTS.

Application Essay

Letter of Recommendation

If there are more than four months between your high school graduation and your first term at Albion, you should also submit an explanation of your activities over this time

Official transcripts, mark sheets, and exam results showing results for all courses attempted and completed

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

57880 USD / year

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Out-of-State

57880 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

57880 USD / year

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Living costs

Albion

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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Overview

What Will You Learn as a Philosophy Major or Minor?

Careers & Outcomes

Job Titles

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Albion

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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