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Research in Chico

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Chico, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are California State University, Chico.

Research institutions
5
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.7k
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.1%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Chico?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1California State University, ChicoUniversity 4,520 #10,008
2Makel Engineering (United States)Company 83 not ranked
3Bidwell Memorial Presbyterian ChurchInstitution 67 not ranked
4Butte County Department of Behavioral HealthHospital / health system 3 not ranked
5North Valley Community FoundationNonprofit 2 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

California State University, Chico: 96.7%Makel Engineering (United States): 1.8%Bidwell Memorial Presbyterian Church: 1.4%Butte County Department of Behavioral Health: 0.1%1 other listed: 0.0%97%largest
California State University, Chico4,520 · 96.7%Makel Engineering (United States)83 · 1.8%Bidwell Memorial Presbyterian Church67 · 1.4%Butte County Department of Behavioral Health3 · 0.1%1 other listed2 · 0.0%

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

Which keywords describe research in Chico?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Climate Change, Identity, Gender, Student Engagement, Engineering Education, Social Media and Mental Health.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Climate Change24▲ 1.85×48 topics
  2. Globalization23▲ 2.5×39 topics
  3. Sustainability17▲ 1.48×36 topics
  4. Education15▲ 1.80×27 topics
  5. Social Media15▲ 2.1×20 topics
  6. Mental Health14▲ 2.0×27 topics
  7. Identity14▲ 4.0×19 topics
  8. Gender12▲ 4.6×17 topics
  9. Student Engagement11▲ 5.6×13 topics
  10. Educational Technology10▲ 1.69×17 topics
  11. Social Capital9▲ 3.6×10 topics
  12. Biodiversity9▲ 2.5×19 topics
  13. Resilience9▲ 3.9×9 topics
  14. History9▲ 2.6×8 topics
  15. Community Engagement9▲ 5.4×11 topics
  16. Culture8▲ 3.3×11 topics
  17. Engineering Education8▲ 20×4 topics
  18. Colonialism8▲ 3.3×11 topics
  19. Social Justice8▲ 2.6×13 topics
  20. Invasive Species7▲ 3.6×14 topics
  21. Literature7▲ 2.7×9 topics
  22. Entrepreneurship6▲ 3.5×7 topics
  23. Health6▲ 3.2×9 topics
  24. Gender Differences6▲ 3.4×8 topics
  25. Politics6▲ 4.6×7 topics
  26. Vulnerability6▲ 5.6×5 topics
  27. Neoliberalism6▲ 3.5×11 topics
  28. Geological Mapping6▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Community5▲ 9.4×5 topics
  30. Intersectionality5▲ 5.7×5 topics
  31. Diversity5▲ 5.8×7 topics
  32. Reflective Practice5▲ 5.3×6 topics
  33. Metacognition5▲ 6.0×2 topics
  34. Teacher Education5▲ 7.6×4 topics
  35. Tectonics4▲ 7.8×2 topics
  36. Assessment Methods4▲ 8.1×3 topics
  37. Youth4▲ 6.4×5 topics
  38. Physical Education4▲ 7.0×4 topics
  39. Disaster4▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Risk4▲ 13×1 topic

What research is done in Chico?

Disaster Management and …4Disaster Management and Resilience: 4 fractional worksJapanese History and Cul…4Japanese History and Culture: 4 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 3 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 3 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 3 fractional worksFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 3 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 3 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and …3Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 3 fractional worksAsphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation: 3 fractional worksPublic Relations and Crisis Communication: 3 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesPaleontologyGeophysics6 others

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

  1. 1 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  2. 2 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 4 works
  3. 3 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 3 works
  4. 4 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 3 works
  5. 5 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  6. 6 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 3 works
  7. 7 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 3 works
  8. 8 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  9. 9 Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Public Relations and Crisis Communication Communication 3 works

Research output over time

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