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Earn Your BA in Philosophy Online

What makes an action right or wrong? What is knowledge? How should we behave? For centuries, these are among the questions that have both fascinated and perplexed humans, particularly those engaged in the study of philosophy. American Military University (AMU) offers an online bachelor of philosophy that approaches the discipline from both an historical and a contemporary perspective, enabling you to apply your learnings toward real-world fields of endeavor.

AMU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times. At AMU, there are no entrance exams and programs start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule.


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* Zero-out-of-pocket tuition may be possible when the Freedom Grant® is combined with other forms of financial assistance, such as military TA or federal Pell grants. The Freedom Grant is available to all U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists. Military spouses/dependents are also eligible to receive a grant that covers tuition above the military TA cap of $250/credit hour for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

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Why You Should Earn This Bachelor's From AMU

A Strong Foundation

AMU’s philosophy degree closely examines the influential thinkers and theoretical movements in Eastern and Western culture, including issues related to ethics and morality. This program encourages the exchange of knowledge and helps you develop an openness to new ideas.

Focused Learning

A large number of general electives allow you to customize your studies to align with your personal or professional goals. To provide further focus, you will choose from a variety of concentration options.

Practical Application

AMU’s philosophy program is designed to enhance your critical thinking, analytical reasoning, communication, and problem-solving skills. This degree is often chosen by those preparing for the Law School Admission Test, Graduate Record Exam, or Graduate Management Admission Test.

Enriched Experience

Extensive resources will be at your fingertips through AMU’s online library, available 24/7, including thousands of books, articles, media sources, research guides, and databases. Librarian assistance is available seven days a week.

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