University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill PhD in Philosophy

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Philosophy is a concentration offered under the philosophy major at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in philosophy, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Doctorate in Philosophy from UNC Chapel Hill Cost?

$12,522 Average Tuition and Fees

UNC Chapel Hill Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $517 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	$10,552	$28,278
Fees	$1,970	$1,970

Does UNC Chapel Hill Offer an Online PhD in Philosophy?

Online degrees for the UNC Chapel Hill philosophy doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.

UNC Chapel Hill Doctorate Student Diversity for Philosophy

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

62.5% Women

12.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 8 doctor’s degrees in philosophy handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 62.5% of the philosophy students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26.0%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 12.5% of philosophy doctor’s degree recipients at UNC Chapel Hill in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 15%.

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	3

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*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.

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