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Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy

Deep scholarly examination of epistemology, metaphysics, symbolic logic, ethics, philosophy of language, and ancient Greek thought culminating in an original senior thesis.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Outstanding high school record with intensive humanities coursework
English language proficiency: TOEFL 100+ or IELTS 7.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Critical writing sample and personal statement
Recommendation letters: Two humanities teacher recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Reed Need-Based Aid Packages up to full tuition, room, and board
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $64,400/year

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Reed College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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