"Inside the Ivory Tower" is an annual ranking of the top twenty university graduate and undergraduate programs ininternational relations. The list is published in the magazine Foreign Policy and is based on a survey of "international relations faculty from every four-year college and university in the United States, as identified by U.S. News & World Report."^[1][2] The survey design and compilation of results are done by the College of William & Mary's Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations.^[3]

Contents   [hide]  1 2011 rankings 2 2009 rankings 3 References 4 External Links

[edit]2011 rankings

Ph.D. programs Rank School Percent 1 Harvard University 70 2 Princeton University 62 3 Stanford University 54 4 Columbia University 44 5 Yale University 27 6 University of Chicago 27 7 University of California, San Diego 21 8 University of California, Berkeley 19 9 University of Michigan 18 9 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 18 11 Cornell University 11 12 Oxford University 10 13 London School of Economics 9 14 Georgetown University 7 15 George Washington University 7 16 Johns Hopkins University 7 17 University of Cambridge 7 18 Ohio State University 6 19 University of Rochester 5 20 New York University 4

Master's programs Rank School Percent 1 Georgetown University 69 2 Johns Hopkins University 60 3 Harvard University 57 4 Princeton University 44 5 Tufts University 41 6 Columbia University 40 7 George Washington University 38 8 American University 20 9 London School of Economics 12 10 University of Chicago 8 11 University of Denver 7 12 Stanford University 6 13 Yale University 6 14 Syracuse University 5 15 University of California, San Diego 4 16 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4 16 Oxford University 4 18 University of California, Berkeley 3 19 New York University 2 19 University of Michigan 2

Undergraduate programs Rank School Percent 1 Harvard University 58 2 Princeton University 53 3 Stanford University 39 4 Columbia University 34 5 Georgetown University 33 6 Yale University 28 7 University of Chicago 21 8 Dartmouth College 15 9 George Washington University 13 10 American University 11 11 University of California, Berkeley 10 12 Cornell University 9 13 University of Michigan 8 14 Swarthmore College 7 15 Williams College 7 16 Johns Hopkins University 7 17 Tufts University 7 18 Duke University 6 19 Brown University 6 20 University of California, San Diego 5

[edit]2009 rankings

Ph.D. programs Rank School Percent 1 Harvard University 66 2 Princeton University 50 3 Stanford University 45 4 Columbia University 37 5 Yale University 26 6 University of Chicago 24 7 University of California, Berkeley 19 8 University of Michigan 16 9 University of California, San Diego 15 10 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 14 11 Cornell University 8 12 London School of Economics 8 13 Johns Hopkins University 7 13 Oxford University 7 15 Georgetown University 6 16 University of Rochester 5 17 University of California, Los Angeles 4 17 New York University 4 19 Ohio State University 4 20 Cambridge University 3

Master's programs Rank School Percent 1 Georgetown University 54 2 Johns Hopkins University 49 3 Harvard University 38 4 Tufts University 37 5 Columbia University 29 6 Princeton University 27 7 George Washington University 18 8 American University 13 9 University of Chicago 6 10 Syracuse University 6 11 London School of Economics 6 12 University of Denver 3 12 Yale University 3 12 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3 12 University of California, San Diego 3 16 Stanford University 2 17 University of Pittsburgh 2 17 University of Kentucky 2 19 University of Texas at Austin 2 20 University of Michigan 2

Undergraduate programs Rank School Percent 1 Harvard University 21 2 Princeton University 16 3 Yale University 12 3 Stanford University 12 3 Georgetown University 12 6 Columbia University 11 7 University of Chicago 7 8 Dartmouth College 5 9 University of California, Berkeley 4 10 Tufts University 3 10 University of Michigan 3 12 Duke University 3 13 Williams College 2 13 Cornell University 2 13 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2 16 Swarthmore College 2 17 Johns Hopkins University 2 17 American University 2 19 University of California, San Diego 2 19 Brown University 2

[edit]References

1. ^ Daniel Maliniak, Amy Oakes, Susan Peterson, and Michael J. Tierney (March/April 2009). "Inside the Ivory Tower".Foreign Policy. The Slate Group. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
2. ^ Avey et al (Jan/Feb 2012). "Ivory Tower". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
3. ^ "TRIP Around the World: Teaching, Research, and Policy Views of International Relations Faculty in 20 Countries".Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations. College of William & Mary. Retrieved 6 February 2012.

[edit]External Links

• Foreign Policy's 2011 Ivory Tower homepage
• College of William & Mary, Teaching and Research in International Politics