2020 - The APDA Blog

Changes at APDA: Board of Advisors and Website

Since the last post [https://academic-placement-data-and-analysis.ghost.io/top-philosophy-programs/] in July, APDA has been making some changes. First, there is now a Board of Advisors [http://placementdata.com/about/]. Advisors were selected based on the rough criteria of a) being familiar with the APDA

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Best PhD Programs in Philosophy

What is the best PhD program in philosophy? In one way of thinking about it, this question doesn’t make much sense. Philosophy is many different things and philosophers can be many different types of people, so the best program will depend on the person in question and the type

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Rice University, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, and University of Notre Dame

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about three final philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Rice University [https://philosophy.rice.edu/], University of Hawai'i at Mānoa [https://hawaii.edu/phil/], and University of Notre Dame [https://philosophy.nd.edu/

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of Arkansas and Southern Illinois University

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of Arkansas [https://fulbright.uark.edu/departments/philosophy/] and Southern Illinois University [https://cola.siu.edu/philosophy/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Birkbeck, University of London and University of Rochester

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Birkbeck, University of London [http://www.bbk.ac.uk/departments/philosophy/] and University of Rochester [https://www.sas.rochester.edu/phl/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using

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Philosophy PhD Programs: McMaster University and University of Washington

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are McMaster University [https://philos.humanities.mcmaster.ca/] and University of Washington [https://phil.washington.edu/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called Pickster. (Next week&

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of British Columbia, University of Missouri, University of Nebraska, and University of Virginia

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about four* philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of British Columbia [https://philosophy.ubc.ca/], University of Missouri [https://philosophy.missouri.edu/], University of Nebraska [https://www.unl.edu/philosophy/], and University of Virginia

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Florida State University and York University

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Florida State University [https://philosophy.fsu.edu/] and York University [https://phil.laps.yorku.ca/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called "Pickster [https:

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Philosophy PhD Programs: The New School and MIT

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are The New School [https://www.newschool.edu/nssr/philosophy/] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology [https://philosophy.mit.edu//]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Rutgers University and University of California, Riverside

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Rutgers University [https://philosophy.rutgers.edu/] and University of California, Riverside [https://philosophy.ucr.edu/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called "Pickster [https:

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of Texas at Austin and Indiana University, HPS

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of Texas at Austin [https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/philosophy/] and Indiana University, Department of History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine [https://hpsc.indiana.edu/]. These

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of Oklahoma and Tilburg University

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of Oklahoma [http://www.ou.edu/cas/philosophy] and Tilburg University [https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/research/institutes-and-research-groups/tilps] . These programs were chosen randomly,

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of Manchester and University of California, Berkeley

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of Manchester [https://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/philosophy/] and University of California, Berkeley [https://philosophy.berkeley.edu/graduate/placement]. These programs were chosen randomly, using

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Yale University and University of Memphis

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Yale University [https://philosophy.yale.edu/] and University of Memphis [https://www.memphis.edu/philosophy/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called "Pickster [https:

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Johns Hopkins University and University of Minnesota Twin Cities

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Johns Hopkins University [https://philosophy.jhu.edu/] and University of Minnesota Twin Cities [https://cla.umn.edu/philosophy]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Western University and University of Oxford

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Western University [https://www.uwo.ca/philosophy/] and University of Oxford [https://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called "

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of Iowa and Wayne State University

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of Iowa [https://clas.uiowa.edu/philosophy/] and Wayne State University [https://clas.wayne.edu/philosophy]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called "

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of California, Davis and University at Buffalo

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of California, Davis [https://philosophy.ucdavis.edu/] and University at Buffalo [http://www.buffalo.edu/cas/philosophy.html]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of Otago and St Andrews and Stirling Graduate Programme in Philosophy

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of Otago [https://www.otago.ac.nz/philosophy/index.html] and St Andrews and Stirling Graduate Programme in Philosophy. [https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/sasp/

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Washington University in St. Louis and Stony Brook University

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Washington University in St. Louis [https://philosophy.wustl.edu/] and Stony Brook University [https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/philosophy/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of Miami and DePaul University

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of Miami [https://philosophy.as.miami.edu/] and DePaul University [https://las.depaul.edu/academics/philosophy/Pages/default.aspx]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Georgetown and University of Arizona

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Georgetown University [https://philosophy.georgetown.edu/] and University of Arizona [https://philosophy.arizona.edu/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called "Pickster [https://www.

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Philosophy PhD Programs: University of South Florida and University of Tennessee

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are University of South Florida [https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/philosophy/] and University of Tennessee [https://philosophy.utk.edu/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an

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Philosophy PhD Programs: Baylor University and Boston University

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are Baylor University [https://www.baylor.edu/philosophy/] and Boston University [https://www.bu.edu/philo/].* These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called "Pickster [X]

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Philosophy PhD Programs: New York University and University of Utah

In this blog post I provide some detailed, up-to-date information about two philosophy PhD programs. This week's picks are New York University [https://as.nyu.edu/philosophy.html] and University of Utah [https://www.philosophy.utah.edu/]. These programs were chosen randomly, using an app called