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Research in Cebu City

Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Cebu City, Philippines. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Cebu Technological University, Cebu Normal University and University of San Carlos.

Research institutions
12
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.5k
▲ 131% vs 2018-21
Citations
24k
4.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
Cebu City

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Cebu City?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Cebu Technological UniversityUniversity 1,728 #3,522
2University of San CarlosUniversity 979 #10,743
3Cebu Normal UniversityUniversity 636 #8,572
4University of the Philippines CebuUniversity 437 #11,561
5University of Southern Philippines FoundationUniversity 367 #15,078
6University of CebuUniversity 350 #12,227
7University of the VisayasUniversity 307 #13,139
8University of San Jose–RecoletosUniversity 263 #22,648 all time
9Cebu Institute of Technology UniversityUniversity 262 #12,994
10Perpetual Succour HospitalHospital / health system 94 not ranked
11Velez CollegeUniversity 57 not ranked
12Southwestern UniversityUniversity 52 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Cebu Technological University: 31.2%University of San Carlos: 17.7%Cebu Normal University: 11.5%University of the Philippines Cebu: 7.9%8 others listed: 31.7%31%largest
Cebu Technological University1,728 · 31.2%University of San Carlos979 · 17.7%Cebu Normal University636 · 11.5%University of the Philippines Cebu437 · 7.9%8 others listed1,752 · 31.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Cebu City work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research in Cebu City is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Computer Science (11%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,914 fractional works · 57.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,197 fractional works · 36.2% of its workEducation: 691 fractional works · 20.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 181 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 47 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnthropology: 42 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCommunication: 36 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 36 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 31 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 274 fractional works · 8.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 81 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 78 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 77 fractional works · 2.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 171 fractional works · 5.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 47 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 132 fractional works · 4.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 47 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 38 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 83 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 38 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 56 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 46 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 863 fractional works · 26.0% of its workComputer Science: 366 fractional works · 11.0% of its workInformation Systems: 169 fractional works · 5.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 80 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 42 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 206 fractional works · 6.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 148 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 58 fractional works · 1.7% of its workApplied Mathematics: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOceanography: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 313 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMedicine: 198 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 67 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 97 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 35 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 221 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 150 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPlant Science: 47 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFood Science: 34 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCebu City3,312fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences58%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,91457.8%
    1. Social Sciences1,19736.2%
    2. Psychology2748.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting1715.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities1324.0%
    5. Decision Sciences832.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance561.7%
    1. Computer Science36611.0%
    2. Engineering2066.2%
    3. Environmental Science1484.5%
    4. Mathematics581.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences230.7%
    6. Physics and Astronomy190.6%
    7. Materials Science160.5%
    8. Chemistry140.4%
    9. Energy110.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    1. Medicine1986.0%
    2. Health Professions972.9%
    3. Nursing150.4%
    4. Dentistry20.1%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1504.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology391.2%
    3. Neuroscience200.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology90.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Cebu City strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Cebu City is most concentrated in Education, Computer Science Applications and Developmental and Educational Psychology (6.3× the world share in Education).

  1. EducationSubfield · 477.2 works6.3×
  2. Computer Science ApplicationsSubfield · 35.6 works5.8×
  3. Developmental and Educational PsychologySubfield · 56.1 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 114 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 13 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 10 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.53× its world share, 294 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.33× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.44× its world share, 162 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.97× its world share, 118 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 11 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.64× its world share, 48 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 17 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.24× its world share, 81 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 157 worksMedicineNursing: 0.96× its world share, 12 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 95 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.56× its world share, 124 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.34× its world share, 56 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.96× its world share, 51 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.65× its world share, 199 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.67× its world share, 833 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences2.67×833 works
  2. Psychology2.65×199 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.34×56 works
  4. Mathematics1.64×48 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.56×124 works
  6. Computer Science1.53×294 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.33×95 works
  8. Health Professions1.24×81 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.98×114 works
  10. Environmental Science0.97×118 works
  11. Nursing0.96×12 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.96×51 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.46×18 works
  14. Engineering0.44×162 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.41×4 works
  16. Energy0.33×8 works
  17. Medicine0.33×157 works
  18. Neuroscience0.31×13 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.30×17 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.27×7 works
  21. Chemistry0.27×10 works
  22. Veterinary0.24×1 works
  23. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.23×30 works
  24. Dentistry0.15×2 works
  25. Materials Science0.13×11 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.11×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Cebu City?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, E-Learning, Technology Integration, Online Learning, Inclusive Education, Education, Mobile Learning and Professional Development.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Educational Technology317▲ 8.1×40 topics
  2. E-Learning252▲ 7.9×25 topics
  3. Technology Integration246▲ 24×12 topics
  4. Education191▲ 3.4×76 topics
  5. Online Learning189▲ 6.9×26 topics
  6. Globalization142▲ 2.2×79 topics
  7. Inclusive Education133▲ 11×16 topics
  8. Machine Learning133▲ 1.20×70 topics
  9. Mobile Learning125▲ 11×6 topics
  10. Professional Development125▲ 18×12 topics
  11. Sustainability118▲ 1.45×79 topics
  12. Student Satisfaction104▲ 17×4 topics
  13. Teacher Professional Development102▲ 19×5 topics
  14. Digital Transformation97▲ 5.4×16 topics
  15. Student Engagement96▲ 7.3×17 topics
  16. Online Education95▲ 15×7 topics
  17. Distance Learning93▲ 8.1×10 topics
  18. Higher Education93▲ 5.3×23 topics
  19. Google Classroom82▲ 24×1 topic
  20. Teacher Perception82▲ 22×1 topic
  21. Digital Literacy77▲ 4.1×12 topics
  22. Motivation74▲ 5.5×11 topics
  23. Health Education74▲ 5.1×9 topics
  24. Teaching Strategies72▲ 7.8×6 topics
  25. STEM Education72▲ 4.8×14 topics
  26. Lifelong Learning68▲ 9.9×9 topics
  27. Gender Differences67▲ 5.4×13 topics
  28. Resilience67▲ 4.1×17 topics
  29. Microlearning64▲ 85×1 topic
  30. 21st Century Skills63▲ 6.7×6 topics
  31. Academic Achievement56▲ 9.9×10 topics
  32. Parental Involvement56▲ 9.3×5 topics
  33. Educational Policy54▲ 6.5×6 topics
  34. Information Literacy51▲ 6.1×4 topics
  35. Coping Strategies51▲ 6.0×9 topics
  36. Educational Leadership50▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Student Motivation48▲ 7.4×7 topics
  38. Reflective Practice47▲ 7.5×6 topics
  39. Student Perceptions47▲ 7.8×7 topics
  40. School Improvement45▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Cebu City?

Technology-Enhanced Educ…64Technology-Enhanced Education Studies: 64 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 25 fractional worksEducational Methods and Media Use: 25 fractional worksE-Learning and COVID-1925E-Learning and COVID-19: 25 fractional worksEducation and Critical Thinking Development: 24 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 22 fractional worksEducational Practices an…20Educational Practices and Challenges: 20 fractional worksPhilippine History and Culture: 20 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 18 fractional worksMathematics Education an…18Mathematics Education and Pedagogy: 18 fractional works
EducationComputer Science ApplicationsInformation SystemsAnthropology2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 64 works
  2. 2 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 25 works
  3. 3 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 25 works
  4. 4 E-Learning and COVID-19 Education 25 works
  5. 5 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 24 works
  6. 6 Online and Blended Learning Education 22 works
  7. 7 Educational Practices and Challenges Education 20 works
  8. 8 Philippine History and Culture Anthropology 20 works
  9. 9 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 18 works
  10. 10 Mathematics Education and Pedagogy Applied Mathematics 18 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Cebu City12.0% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.0% in 2011.

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