Philosophical Gourmet Report 2006-2008
Brian Leiter's Ranking of Graduate Programs in Philosophy in the English-Speaking World
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THEORY OF VALUE

 

PHILOSOPHY OF LAW

Group 1 (1-2) (mean of 4.5) (median, mode)

New York University (5, 5)
Oxford University (4.5, 5)

Group 2 (3-11) (mean of 4.0) (median, mode)

Columbia University (4.5, 5)
Rutgers University, New Brunswick (4, 4)
University of California, Los Angeles (4, 4)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (4, 4 & 4.5)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (4, 4.5)
University of Pennsylvania (4, 4)
University of St. Andrews/University of Stirling Joint Program (4, 4)
University of Texas, Austin (4.5, 4.5)
University of Toronto (4, 4.5)

Group 3 (12-20) (mean of 3.5) (median, mode)

Arizona State University (3.5, 3.5 & 4)
Cambridge University (3, 4.5)
Georgetown University (3.5, 3.5 & 4.5)
University College London (3.5, 3.5 & 4)
University of California, Berkeley (4, 4 & 4.5)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (3.75, 4)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (3, 2.5 & 4)
University of Southern California (3.75, 4)
Yale University (4, 4)

Group 4 (21-32) (mean of 3.0) (median, mode)

Boston University (3, 3)
Duke University (3, 2 & 4)
Harvard University (3, 2.5, 2.5 & 4)
Tri-University (3, 3.5)
University of Arizona (3, 3 & 3.5)
University of California, Davis (3.25, 3 & 4)
University of California, San Diego (3, 3)
University of Chicago (3, 3)
University of Notre Dame (3, 4)
University of Virginia (3.5, 3.5 & 4)
Washington University, St. Louis (3, 3.5)
York University, Toronto (3, 4)

Evaluators: Brian Bix, David Brink, Ruth Chang, Jules Coleman, John Deigh, Gerald Dworkin, William Edmundson, John Gardner, Alvin Goldman, Leslie Green, Mark Greenberg, Richard Holton, Christopher Kutz, Brian Leiter, Liam Murphy, Dennis Patterson, Gerald Postema, Arthur Ripstein, A. John Simmons, John Tasioulas, W. J. Waluchow.

Remember: evaluators were not permitted to evaluate either their own department or the department from which they received their highest degree (PhD, DPhil, sometimes the BPhil).


 

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