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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor MA in Philosophy

The main focus area for this major is Philosophy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Philosophy is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:

• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Philosophy from U-M Cost?

U-M Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at U-M paid an average of $2,686 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $1,309 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$24,344	$49,120
Fees	$428	$428

Does U-M Offer an Online MA in Philosophy?

Online degrees for the U-M philosophy master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U-M Online Learning page.

U-M Master’s Student Diversity for Philosophy

Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a master’s degree in philosophy in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in philosophy in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

All of the philosophy master’s degree recipients at U-M in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MA in Philosophy Focus Areas at U-M

Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	1

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.