Overview

This Philosophy and Religion Concentration within the Gordon College philosophy major seamlessly connects the higher thinking of philosophy to the grounding foundations of religion. You will be prepared to continue exploring and navigating some of life’s hardest questions through the lens of faith, and to apply your thinking into a variety of professional and non-professional settings.

Why study philosophy at Gordon?

The distinctive backgrounds and expertise of Gordon’s Political Science, History and Philosophy Department faculty will provide you with wide-ranging exposure to the major movements in the history of philosophy. You’ll study figures like Socrates, St. Augustine and Kierkegaard, and issues like the problem of suffering and what it means to live a good life.

What careers can I pursue by studying philosophy (philosophy and religion)?

Law
Business
Government and Public Policy
Publishing
Conflict Mediation
Theology

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Trinity and Christology
Christian Philosophical Theology
Philosophy of Language: Meaning, Interpretation and Translation
Eastern Philosophy and Religion
Metaphysics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Essex, United States

Disciplines

Philosophy Theology and Religious Studies View 1003 other Bachelors in Philosophy in United States

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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

Complete the online application
Schedule your admissions interview. Your admissions interview may be conducted by phone or Skype.
Send us your official academic records. These must be received from all secondary school(s). For transfer applicants, all records from universities attended are also required. Transcripts must be in English and be converted to the U.S. grading scale using SPANTRAN or WES.
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year
Out-of-State

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33000 USD / year

≈ 33000 USD / year

Living costs

Essex

United States

1369 - 2318 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Why study philosophy at Gordon?

What careers can I pursue by studying philosophy (philosophy and religion)?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Essex

Funding

Scholarships Information

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