American Philosophical Quarterly

Overall acceptance rate

18.54%

Average response time

2.8 months

Average publicaton time

7.6 months

Average number of reviewers

1.3

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

84.11%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

151

Acceptances

8 (5.30%)

Rejections

115 (76.16%)

Revise and resubmits

23 (15.23%)

Conditional acceptances

5 (3.31%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

20 (83.33%)

Rejections

4 (16.67%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Apr 28, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	7 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 28, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 20, 2022	Rejection	Tenured faculty	4 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 20, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter Instead of engaging with the manuscript, the shallow referee only made very general but also disrespectful comments. If you can't write a proper reviewer report, please get another job!
Feb 9, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 9, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 6, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 6, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity caucasian (non-hispanic) Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 5, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 5, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 31, 2010	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 31, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 28, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3.8 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 28, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 30, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 30, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 3, 2020	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 3, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Sep 12, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 12, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 13, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 13, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 4, 2012	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 4, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 16, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 16, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 1, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 1, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 13, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	8 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 13, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 8, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 8, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 2, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 2, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 7, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 7, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 24, 2020	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Sep 24, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Jul 14, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 14, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Graduate student	3.7 months		-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 13, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 13, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 30, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 30, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 12, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 12, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 25, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 25, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 10, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 10, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 25, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 25, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 28, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 28, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 12, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 12, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 1, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 1, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 22, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted May 22, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 13, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	7 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 13, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 13, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 13, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 13, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	6.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 13, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 28, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.7 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 28, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 10, 2019	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 10, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 15, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Oct 15, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 10, 2016	Rejection	Graduate student	1.2 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 10, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 31, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	0.1 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 31, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 8, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 8, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Black Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter The irresponsible editor didn't send the paper to referees after three months.
Jun 11, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months	-	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 11, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 10, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 10, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Tenured faculty	4.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 4.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 17, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 17, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 18, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 18, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 17, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Apr 17, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 15, 2016	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 15, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 21, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 21, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 10, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	8 months
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jun 10, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 28, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	-
Journal American Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 28, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -