49 PhD programs in Philosophy without the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) — US
49 programs for a PhD in Philosophy in the US that answer which programs in this group do not require the GRE. Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.
no-GRE Programs
Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.
- 1
Stanford University
- Grad School Navigator#2University rank
- QS#17Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#2Subject rank
- U.S. News#6Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 8
- Annual tuition
- $63,540
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 2
Princeton University
- Grad School Navigator#4University rank
- QS#13Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#7Subject rank
- U.S. News#15Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $65,210
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 3
University of California, Berkeley
- Grad School Navigator#6University rank
- QS=21Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#6Subject rank
- U.S. News#11Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 6
- Annual tuition
- $15,102
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 4
Yale University
- Grad School Navigator#8University rank
- QS=21Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#9Subject rank
- U.S. News#7Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $50,900
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 5
University of Pennsylvania
- Grad School Navigator#10University rank
- QS51–100Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#14Subject rank
- U.S. News#17Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $46,540
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 6
University of Chicago
- Grad School Navigator#11University rank
- QS#26Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#10Subject rank
- U.S. News#18Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 2
- Annual tuition
- $53,721
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 7
Columbia University
- Grad School Navigator#12University rank
- QS51–100Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#12Subject rank
- U.S. News#16Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 11
- Annual tuition
- $56,840
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 8
Cornell University
- Grad School Navigator#13University rank
- QS51–100Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#29Subject rank
- U.S. News#43Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 6
- Annual tuition
- $20,800
- Program duration
- 78 months
- 9
University of California, Los Angeles
- Grad School Navigator#17University rank
- QS151–200Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#13Subject rank
- U.S. News#13Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $36,297
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 10
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Grad School Navigator#19University rank
- QS#27Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#21Subject rank
- U.S. News#18Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Mar 15
- Annual tuition
- $30,076
- Program duration
- 72 months
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Complete Program List49 programs
The complete list of Philosophy PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Stanford University | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #4 | Princeton University | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| #4 | Princeton University | Interdepartmental Program in Classical Philosophy | 60 months |
| #6 | University of California, Berkeley | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #8 | Yale University | Classics and Philosophy Combined PhD Program | 72 months |
| #10 | University of Pennsylvania | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| #11 | University of Chicago | Cooperative Program in Philosophy and Linguistics | 84 months |
| #11 | University of Chicago | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 84 months |
| #11 | University of Chicago | Joint Program in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy | 84 months |
| #11 | University of Chicago | Joint Program in German Philosophy | 84 months |
| #12 | Columbia University | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 84 months |
| #13 | Cornell University | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 78 months |
| #13 | Cornell University | Graduate Program in Ancient Philosophy | 78 months |
| #17 | University of California, Los Angeles | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #19 | University of Michigan--Ann Arbor | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #25 | University of Washington | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 120 months |
| #26 | University of California San Diego | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #30 | Brown University | Ph. D. program in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #31 | The University of Texas at Austin | PhD in Material Science and Engineeringaster of Arts in Philosophy | 36 months |
| #35 | University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| #38 | University of Wisconsin--Madison | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | |
| #41 | University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign | PhD in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #62 | University of California, Davis | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| #65 | University of California--Irvine | Doctor of Philosophy in Logic and Philosophy of Science | 72 months |
| #65 | University of California--Irvine | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #72 | University of Minnesota--Twin Cities | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| #84 | University of Massachusetts--Amherst | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | |
| #92 | Georgetown University | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | |
| #93 | Texas A&M University--College Station | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | |
| #95 | Ohio State University--Columbus | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | |
| #96 | University of Florida | PhD in Philosophy | |
| #98 | Virginia Tech | Alliance for Social, Political, Ethical, and Cultural Thought (PhD in Aspect) | |
| #99 | University of Georgia | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | |
| #119 | University of California, Santa Cruz | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #124 | University of Arizona | Philosophy (PhD) | 60 months |
| #126 | Indiana University--Bloomington | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | |
| #175 | Arizona State University | PhD in Philosophy | 72 months |
| #191 | University of Connecticut | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| #251–300 | University of Miami | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| #301–400 | University of Utah | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 84 months |
| #301–400 | University of California, Riverside | PhD in Philosophy | |
| #301–400 | University of Iowa | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months |
| Baylor University | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months | |
| Binghamton University--SUNY | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | ||
| Loyola University Chicago | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | ||
| Syracuse University | PhD in Philosophy | ||
| University of Oklahoma | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | ||
| University of Oregon | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy | 60 months | |
| Villanova University | Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy |
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