Johns Hopkins University PhD 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 Johns Hopkins University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Philosophy from Johns Hopkins Cost?

$59,425 Average Tuition and Fees

Johns Hopkins Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Johns Hopkins paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$57,010	$57,010
Fees	$2,415	$2,415

Does Johns Hopkins Offer an Online PhD in Philosophy?

Johns Hopkins does not offer an online option for its philosophy doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Johns Hopkins Online Learning page.

Johns Hopkins Doctorate Student Diversity for Philosophy

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 5 students received their doctor’s degree in philosophy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in philosophy in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Johns Hopkins in philosophy at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PhD in Philosophy Focus Areas at Johns Hopkins

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	5

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.