In 2007, The Classical Journal requested information from all North American PhD and MA programs in the Classics about issues of interest to students applying for graduate work. Survey questions included typical incoming class-sizes and percentage of applicants accepted; recommended qualifications for “best consideration for admission”; funding; and number of PhDs and MAs produced in the last five years. The following programs responded to the survey. We urge you to take this information into account along with the departments’ official websites and materials as you plan your admission strategy.

Boston University
Brown University
Bryn Mawr College
Columbia University
Dalhousie University
Duke University
Florida State University
Fordham University
Harvard University
Kent State
Marshall University
Memorial University
New York University
Ohio State University
Princeton University
San Francisco State University
Stanford University
SUNY Buffalo
Texas Tech University
Tulane University
University of California at Davis
University of California at Los Angeles
University of California at Irvine
University of Cincinnati
University of Colorado
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Iowa
University of Kansas
University of Maryland
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
University of North Carolina
University of Oregon
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
University of Texas at Austin
University of Vermont
University of Virginia
University of Washington
University of Wisconsin
Villanova University
Washington University in Saint Louis
Wayne State University


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