Ypsilanti,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Philosophy in Ypsilanti United States | Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University
|
Ypsilanti United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,792
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy program cultivates analytical thinking, writing, and communication skills that equip students to navigate professional, social, and personal challenges. Our diverse, socially conscious faculty mentors students in examining dominant beliefs, cultural standards, and societal structures. We inspire students to envision and build thriving lives and societies. Every philosophy course emphasizes attentive reading, rigorous thought, and articulate expression. The curriculum offers diverse options—from practical ethics to non-European philosophies—to fulfill major requirements, covering areas like value theory (ethics, aesthetics), social equity, epistemology, Western philosophical traditions, logical reasoning, and international/feminist viewpoints. Graduates gain vital reading, reasoning, and analytical competencies for professional achievement, along with sharpened critical thinking, precise writing abilities, and the insight to tackle contemporary global complexities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Apply to Eastern Michigan University. If you havent done so already, please visit our Select Scholars application page to apply.
Meet the minimum requirement of 2.0 cumulative High School Grade Point Average or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for consideration.
EMU uses a test-optional admissions model for first-year admission.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.75 or higher will not be required to submit a standardized test score.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5-2.74 will be considered test-optional. Upon review of application and academic history, standardized test scores may be requested if required.
At student with a cumulative high school of 2.49 and below will be required to submit a test score.
Official transcripts are required for all admission consideration
Accepted tests and minimum scores required
SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing Subscore (EBRW): 480
ACT English Subscore: 19
TOEFL: 61 iBT (TOEFL Home Edition also accepted)
IELTS: 6.0 (IELTS Indicator also accepted)
Michigan English Test (MET): 48
Pearson English Language Test (PTE): 44
Duolingo: 95
Meet the minimum requirement of 2.0 cumulative High School Grade Point Average or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for consideration.
EMU uses a test-optional admissions model for first-year admission.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.75 or higher will not be required to submit a standardized test score.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5-2.74 will be considered test-optional. Upon review of application and academic history, standardized test scores may be requested if required.
At student with a cumulative high school of 2.49 and below will be required to submit a test score.
Official transcripts are required for all admission consideration
Accepted tests and minimum scores required
SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing Subscore (EBRW): 480
ACT English Subscore: 19
TOEFL: 61 iBT (TOEFL Home Edition also accepted)
IELTS: 6.0 (IELTS Indicator also accepted)
Michigan English Test (MET): 48
Pearson English Language Test (PTE): 44
Duolingo: 95
Tuition
USD
15,792