Synthese

Overall acceptance rate

36.31%

Average response time

3.8 months

Average publicaton time

5.7 months

Average number of reviewers

2.3

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

91.40%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

314

Acceptances

18 (5.73%)

Rejections

167 (53.18%)

Revise and resubmits

109 (34.71%)

Conditional acceptances

18 (5.73%)

Withdraws

2 (0.64%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

113

Acceptances

96 (84.96%)

Rejections

17 (15.04%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status
Sep 27, 2025	Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	3.4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 27, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 3.4 months Publication time 7.8 months Date of acceptance Sep 16, 2025 Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 22, 2025	Rejection	Graduate student	3.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Nov 22, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 11, 2025	Acceptance	Other	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Dec 11, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 3 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance Sep 5, 2025 Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 16, 2025	Rejection	Graduate student	2.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Dec 16, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 31, 2025	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Dec 31, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 9, 2026	Rejection	Graduate student	3.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 9, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 22, 2026	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Graduate student	1.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 22, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 28, 2026	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	5.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 28, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 5.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 31, 2026	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Independent scholar	2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 31, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Independent scholar Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 16, 2026	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 16, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 20, 2026	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 20, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 28, 2026	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 28, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 1, 2026	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 1, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 5, 2026	Acceptance	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 5, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance Mar 5, 2026 Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -