St. Louis,
MO,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in American Studies in St. Louis United States | Saint Louis University
Saint Louis University
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St. Louis United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,523
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our doctoral program merges rigorous theoretical and methodological training with cultivating expertise in analytical thinking, academic writing, and research methodology. We offer adaptable course structures that enable students to concentrate on specialized areas while engaging with academic networks and public organizations. Additionally, we prioritize comprehensive, ethical professional growth for all graduate students in our department.
Professors and graduate candidates collaborate to achieve these objectives through meaningful mentorship, creating interactive learning environments, and sharing findings via academic gatherings, seminars, exhibitions, and scholarly works.
Program Length - 4 years
Required Credits - 57
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An undergraduate degree or equivalent in a humanities or social science area is required, additional prerequisite work may be required at the department's discretion. Students with relevant M.A. degrees may be granted advanced standing for some of that work, but all Ph.D. students will earn an M.A. as well.
Application Requirements
Application form and fee
Transcript(s)
Three letters of recommendation
R'sum
Goal statement
Writing sample
Interview (scheduled in January)
All written materials are due by Dec. 15 for admission the following fall.
Requirements for International Students
Demonstrate English Language Proficiency
Financial documents are required to complete an application for admission and be reviewed for admission and merit scholarships.
Proof of financial support that must include:
A letter of financial support from the person(s) or sponsoring agency funding the student's time at Saint Louis University
A letter from the sponsor's bank verifying that the funds are available and will be so for the duration of the student's study at the University
Academic records, in English translation, of students who have undertaken postsecondary studies outside the United States must include:
Courses taken and/or lectures attended
Practical laboratory work
The maximum and minimum grades attainable
The grades earned or the results of all end-of-term examinations
Any honors or degrees received.
TOFEL ibt 80
TOFEL pbt 550
IELTS 6.5
Application Requirements
Application form and fee
Transcript(s)
Three letters of recommendation
R'sum
Goal statement
Writing sample
Interview (scheduled in January)
All written materials are due by Dec. 15 for admission the following fall.
Requirements for International Students
Demonstrate English Language Proficiency
Financial documents are required to complete an application for admission and be reviewed for admission and merit scholarships.
Proof of financial support that must include:
A letter of financial support from the person(s) or sponsoring agency funding the student's time at Saint Louis University
A letter from the sponsor's bank verifying that the funds are available and will be so for the duration of the student's study at the University
Academic records, in English translation, of students who have undertaken postsecondary studies outside the United States must include:
Courses taken and/or lectures attended
Practical laboratory work
The maximum and minimum grades attainable
The grades earned or the results of all end-of-term examinations
Any honors or degrees received.
TOFEL ibt 80
TOFEL pbt 550
IELTS 6.5
Tuition
USD
19,523