Philosophical Gourmet Report 2009
Brian Leiter's Ranking of Graduate Programs in Philosophy in the English-Speaking World
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HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY

 

MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY

Group 1 (1-4) (rounded mean of 4.5) (median, mode)

Oxford University (4.5, 4.5)
St. Louis University (4.5, 4.5)
University of Notre Dame (5, 5)
University of Toronto (4.75, 5)

Group 2 (5-6)  (rounded mean of 4.0) (median, mode)

Cornell University (4.25, 4.5)
University of Colorado, Boulder (4, 4 )

Group 3 (7-9)  (rounded mean of 3.5) (median, mode)

Georgetown University (3.5, 3.5)
Indiana University, Bloomington (3.5, 3)
University of South Florida (3.5, 3.5)

Group 4 (10-19) (rounded mean of 3.0) (median, mode)

Cambridge University (3, 3)
*Catholic University
#Emory University
*Fordham University
King’s College, London (3, 2.5)
McGill University (2.75, 2)
Purdue University (3.5, 3.5)
University of California, Irvine (3, 3)
University of California, Los Angeles (2.5, 2.5)
University of St. Andrews/University of Stirling Joint Program (3.5, 3.5)

* inserted by Board
# based on 2004 results, in some cases with modest adjustments by the Advisory Board to reflect changes in staff in the interim

Evaluators: Jeff Brower, Dan Kaufman, Brian Leftow, Scott MacDonald, Calvin Normore, Robert Pasnau, Eleonore Stump.

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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