Financial Support and Tuition — Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Graduate Tuition and Fees

(Source: IPEDS, 2009)
Full-time students: Tuition ?$37,510
Full-time students: Fees ?$1,928
Part-time students: Cost per credit hour $585

Application fee

(Source: IPEDS, 2009) ?
Graduate school application fee $75

Living Expenses

On Campus

(Source: IPEDS, 2009)
On-campus room and board ?$11,360
Additional expenses ?$1,708

Off Campus

(Source: IPEDS, )
Off-campus room and board ?NA
Additional expenses ?NA

Type of Financial Support

(Source: GSS, 2007)
How graduate students in the program (including master's, doctoral, and professional degree students) paid for their graduate educations
Teaching assistantship ? 0%
Research assistantship ? 32%
Fellowship ? 55%
Traineeship ? 0%
Other 12%

First Year Support

(Source: NRC, 2005) ?
Data for full-time doctoral students in the fall of 2005
First year students with full financial support 100%

Sources of Financial Support

(Source: GSS, 2007)
How graduate students in the program (including master's, doctoral, and professional degree students) paid for their graduate educations

Federal Support

Department of Defense 0%
National Institutes of Health 0%
Health and Human Services (except NIH) 0%
National Science Foundation 8%
Department of Agriculture 0%
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 0%
Department of Energy 0%
Other Federal sources 0%

Non-Federal Support

Institutional support 80%
Foreign sources 0%
Other US sources 0%
Self support 12%

Tuition Remission

(Source: SED, 2000–2004) ?
Tuition paid by 2000–2004 Philosophy doctorate recipients from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
Linguistics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Median tuition remission 83%

Amount of Tuition Remission Granted

No tuition remission 8%*
Less than 1/3 of tuition 2%*
1/3 to 2/3 of tuition 0%
More than 2/3 of tuition 90%
 
Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Median tuition remission 83%

Amount of Tuition Remission Granted

No tuition remission 19%*
Less than 1/3 of tuition 4%*
1/3 to 2/3 of tuition 0%
More than 2/3 of tuition 78%

Graduate School Debt

(Source: SED, 2000–2004) ?
Debt for 2000–2004 Philosophy doctorate recipients from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
Linguistics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Median graduate school debt $0
 
Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Median graduate school debt $0
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all Philosophy degree recipients from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and may include graduates from more than one program.

The graduate school rankings on PhDs.org have been made possible by grants from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and The Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
The National Postdoctoral Association and The Center for Science and the Media have served as the project's fiscal sponsors.