Ranked, by the National Science Foundation, as the number one program in its field for federal and total research expenditures.
Faculty have received grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Science Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and are Fulbright Scholars and Mellon Fellowship recipients.
In 2007 and 2008, The School’s 45 faculty produced 21 books, 61 book chapters, 14 edited volumes, and 75 refereed journal articles.
For 2007 and 2008 The School’s sponsored research expenditures totaled $17 million, faculty submitted 179 proposals, and The School supported 43 doctoral students.
Research per full-time faculty member for FY 07-08 totaled $123,030, making SPP among the largest funded in the university.