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

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

University of Notre Dame (5, 5)

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

Oxford University (4, 4.5)
St. Louis University (4.5, 4.5)

Group 3 (4-5) (mean of 3.5)(median, mode)

Cornell University (3, 4)
Purdue University (4, 4)

Group 4 (6-15) (mean of 3.0)(median, mode)

*Baylor University
*Claremont Graduate School
*Fordham University
Indiana University, Bloomington (3, 3)
University of Colorado, Boulder (2.5, 2.75)
*University of New England (Australia)
University of Oklahoma, Norman (3, 3)
University of Texas, Austin (2.5, 3)
University of Virginia (2.25, 3)
Yale University (3, 3.25)

* 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: Lynne Rudder Baker, Michael Bergmann, Jeff Brower, Jan Cover, Keith DeRose, John Martin Fischer, Jon Kvanvig, Brian Leftow, Scott MacDonald, Timothy O’Connor, Derk Pereboom, Michael Rea, Eleanore Stump, Dean Zimmerman.

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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