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Doctoral Degree in Philanthropic Studies

Admission Requirements

  • Online Application
  • Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts. These can be sent to the address below:
    IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
    Attn: Student Services
    University Hall, Suite 3000
    301 University Blvd.
    Indianapolis, IN 46202-5146
  • GRE test scores. Results from the Graduate Record Examination taken within the past five years are required.  Scores should be submitted to IUPUI electronically via the Educational Testing Service (ETS). Please use the IUPUI code R1325 when submitting your scores via ETS.
  • Three letters of reference
  • Current curriculum vitae or resume.  Please send your most up-to-date CV or Resume to the Office of Student Services (mailto:sopphd@iupui.edu).
  • Three-page statement of purpose summarizing professional goals and proposed research area

Admissions Deadline

Applications and all supporting documentation are required by January 15.


Number of Students Admitted

Three to four students are accepted each year.


Expected Costs

Fees for the 2013-2014 academic year are $957.70 per credit hour for out-of-state students and $324.56 per credit hour for Indiana residents. Rates are subject to change by the Indiana University Board of Trustees.

Estimate your Tuition & Fees:
http://bursar.iupui.edu/apps/costestimator.aspx


Application Information For International Students: Click here

  • English Proficiency Verification
  • Official Academic Records
  • Test Scores
  • Financial Support Agreement and Expenses
  • Immigration Documentation
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Application Instructions

Information for F1/J1/F2/B2 visa holders: Click here

  • Financial Instructions and Financial Support Agreement
  • Estimated Expenses

More information on international applications click here.

For questions regarding the application process, please the Office of Student Services (mailto:sopphd@iupui.edu).

Last Updated: February, 2014.