Pacific Philosophical Quarterly

Overall acceptance rate

15.95%

Average response time

4.6 months

Average publicaton time

5.2 months

Average number of reviewers

1.7

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

47.85%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

163

Acceptances

4 (2.45%)

Rejections

121 (74.23%)

Revise and resubmits

25 (15.34%)

Conditional acceptances

5 (3.07%)

Withdraws

8 (4.91%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

22 (81.48%)

Rejections

5 (18.52%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Mar 25, 2021	Rejection	Tenured faculty	4 months
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 25, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured 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
Aug 24, 2019	Rejection	Independent scholar	3 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 24, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Independent scholar Gender Male Race/ethnicity Pacific Islander White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter Responses to inquiries took twice the time promised; verdict also took twice as long as promised, with no comments provided
Mar 4, 2021	Rejection	Adjunct	9 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 4, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Adjunct Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 6, 2015	Rejection	Other	0.8 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 6, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 4, 2018	Rejection	Other	4 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 4, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 25, 2021	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Other	2 months
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Nov 25, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 9, 2023	Withdraw	Other	11.3 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Dec 9, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Withdraw Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity Middle Eastern/North African Response time 11.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 27, 2025	Rejection	Other	0.1 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Feb 27, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other 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 -
Mar 4, 2019	Withdraw	Other	4 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Mar 4, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Withdraw Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 21, 2015	Rejection	Other	7 months
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jan 21, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 25, 2012	Rejection	Other	0.9 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Aug 25, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 1, 2015	Rejection	Other	1 month	-	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 1, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 1, 2016	Rejection	Other	0.6 months	-
Journal Pacific Philosophical Quarterly Submitted Jul 1, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -