Philosophical Gourmet Report 2002-2004
Brian Leiter's Ranking of Graduate Programs in Philosophy in the English-Speaking World
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Group 1 (1-5) (mean of 4.5)

Massachussetts Institute of Technology (4.5)
New York University (4.5)
Rutgers University, New Brunswick (5.0)
University of California, Los Angeles (4.5)
University of Southern California (5.0)

Group 2 (6-12) (mean of 4.0)

Cornell University (4.0)
City University of New York Graduate Center (4.0)
Oxford University (4.25)
Stanford University (4.0)
University of Pittsburgh (4.0)
University of St. Andrews/University of Stirling Joint Program (4.0)
University of Texas, Austin (4.0)

Group 3 (13-25) (mean of 3.5)

Australian National University (3.5)
Columbia University (3.0)
Harvard University (3.5)
King's College, London (3.5)
University of Arizona (3.5)
University of California, Irvine (3.5)
University of California, Santa Barbara (3.5)
University of Maryland, College Park (3.5)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (4.0)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (3.5)
University of Sheffield (3.5)
University of St. Andrews (3.5)

Group 4 (26-40) (mean of 3.0)

Birkbeck College, University of London (3.0)
Cambridge University (3.0)
Ohio State University (3.0)
Princeton University (3.5)
Simon Fraser University (3.0)
Tulane University (3.0)
University College London (3.0)
University of California, Berkeley (3.0)
University of California, Davis (3.0)
University of California, Riverside (3.0)
University of Florida, Gainesville (3.0)
University of Melbourne (3.0)
University of Rochester (3.0)
University of Nottingham (3.0)
University of Western Ontario (3.0)

Also Notable (median of 3.0): Monash University; University of Connecticut, Storrs; University of Glasgow; University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; University of Notre Dame; University of Sydney.

In addition, the aggregated faculties of the colleges making up the University of London received a rounded mean score of 4.0 and a median score of 4.0.

Evaluators: Kent Bach, David Bell, David Braun, Peter Carruthers, Jonathan Cohen, Joshua Dever, Michael Devitt, Michael Fara, Graeme Forbes, Bryan Frances, Manuel Garcia-Carpintero, Christopher Gauker, Anthony Gillies, Michael Glanzberg, Delia Graff, A.C. Grayling, Mark Greenberg, Patrick Greenough, Anil Gupta, Samuel Guttenplan, Bob Hale, John Hawthorne, Jane Heal, James Higginbotham, Richard Holton, Christopher Hookway, Frank Jackson, Robin Jeshion, Jeffrey King, Frederick Kroon, Ernest LePore, Bernard Linsky, Barry Loewer, E.J. Lowe, Peter Ludlow, Robert May, Brian McLaughlin, Alex Oliver, Jeff Pelletier, Teresa Robertson, Ian Rumfitt, Mark Sainsbury, Nathan Salmon, Jennifer Saul, Ted Sider, Susanna Siegel, David Sosa, Robert Stainton, Jason Stanley, Zoltan Szabo, Brian Weatherson, Timothy Williamson, George Wilson, Crispin Wright, Jose Zalabardo. (Remember: Evaluators were not permitted to evaluate their own department or the department from which they received their graduate degree.)


 

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