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Research in Cleveland
Science Explorer records 118 research institutions in Cleveland, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.
- Research institutions
- 118 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 251k ▲ 4% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 15.4% 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 Cleveland?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Case Western Reserve UniversityUniversity | 77,785 | #461 | |
| 2 | Cleveland ClinicHospital / health system | 62,149 | #599 | |
| 3 | Glenn Research CenterResearch facility | 29,184 | #5,778 | |
| 4 | Cleveland State UniversityUniversity | 13,409 | #3,798 | |
| 5 | University Hospitals of ClevelandHospital / health system | 10,078 | #3,332 | |
| 6 | University SchoolUniversity | 9,366 | #2,579 | |
| 7 | Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of MedicineHospital / health system | 6,205 | #1,509 | |
| 8 | Cleveland FoundationNonprofit | 4,408 | #10,359 | |
| 9 | University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterHospital / health system | 3,426 | #11,252 | |
| 10 | MetroHealth Medical CenterHospital / health system | 3,209 | #9,782 | |
| 11 | United Church of ChristInstitution | 2,745 | #24,309 | |
| 12 | Rainbow Babies & Children's HospitalHospital / health system | 2,608 | #12,619 | |
| 13 | Mount Sinai HospitalHospital / health system | 2,236 | #4,524 | |
| 14 | MetroHealthHospital / health system | 2,075 | #10,109 | |
| 15 | Eaton (United States)Company | 1,886 | #12,268 | |
| 16 | Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical CenterHospital / health system | 1,680 | #7,841 | |
| 17 | Advanced Imaging Research (United States)Company | 1,336 | #9,182 | |
| 18 | Dominion (United States)Company | 1,326 | #16,062 | |
| 19 | St. Luke's HospitalHospital / health system | 1,289 | #10,274 all time | |
| 20 | Cleveland Research (United States)Company | 1,206 | #7,951 all time | |
| 21 | Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandInstitution | 997 | #20,942 | |
| 22 | Outcomes Research ConsortiumNonprofit | 905 | #5,341 | |
| 23 | Ohio Aerospace InstituteNonprofit | 881 | #4,307 all time | |
| 24 | FrontLine ServiceInstitution | 873 | #18,311 all time | |
| 25 | Parker Hannifin (United States)Company | 866 | #10,442 | |
| 26 | University Hospitals Seidman Cancer CenterHospital / health system | 761 | #8,111 | |
| 27 | University Memory and Aging CenterUniversity | 754 | #7,683 | |
| 28 | Great Lakes Science CenterArchive | 622 | #23,528 | |
| 29 | St. Vincent Charity HospitalHospital / health system | 522 | #24,875 all time | |
| 30 | Arrow International (United States)Company | 462 | #25,871 | |
| 31 | Sherwin Williams (United States)Company | 377 | #20,002 all time | |
| 32 | Orthopaedic Research LaboratoriesResearch facility | 329 | #17,180 all time | |
| 33 | Benjamin Rose Institute on AgingNonprofit | 286 | #19,985 all time | |
| 34 | Huron HospitalHospital / health system | 239 | #29,470 all time | |
| 35 | Cleveland Museum of Natural HistoryArchive | 237 | #14,861 all time | |
| 36 | Cleveland FES CenterInstitution | 235 | #29,457 all time | |
| 37 | Lincoln Electric (United States)Company | 227 | #29,563 all time | |
| 38 | Cuyahoga Community CollegeUniversity | 221 | #33,287 all time | |
| 39 | Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network (United States)Company | 194 | #29,167 all time | |
| 40 | VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare SystemHospital / health system | 186 | #20,402 | |
| 41 | Cleveland Museum of ArtArchive | 164 | #37,933 all time | |
| 42 | Orbital Research (United States)Company | 162 | #31,835 all time | |
| 43 | Cleveland Hearing & Speech CenterNonprofit | 157 | #36,603 all time | |
| 44 | Cleveland Metropolitan School DistrictUniversity | 148 | #30,877 all time | |
| 45 | AnywherEnergy (United States)Company | 137 | #35,585 all time | |
| 46 | Cleveland-Cliffs (United States)Company | 136 | #27,318 all time | |
| 47 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile CourtGovernment institution | 133 | #36,628 all time | |
| 48 | ZIN Technologies (United States)Company | 132 | #28,867 all time | |
| 49 | BioInVision (United States)Company | 128 | #33,264 all time | |
| 50 | Molecular Theranostics (United States)Company | 119 | #23,875 | |
| 51 | Cleveland Institute of ArtUniversity | 115 | not ranked | |
| 52 | Cleveland MetroparksGovernment institution | 98 | not ranked | |
| 53 | DANTE Solutions (United States)Company | 83 | not ranked | |
| 54 | Athersys (United States)Company | 78 | not ranked | |
| 55 | Sisters of Charity Health SystemHospital / health system | 77 | not ranked | |
| 56 | Cleveland Metroparks ZooArchive | 74 | not ranked | |
| 57 | Copernicus Therapeutics (United States)Company | 66 | not ranked | |
| 58 | Cleveland Medical DevicesCompany | 61 | not ranked | |
| 59 | Analiza (United States)Company | 61 | not ranked | |
| 60 | ViewRay (United States)Company | 47 | 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.
Case Western Reserve University78k · 31.1%Cleveland Clinic62k · 24.9%Glenn Research Center29k · 11.7%Cleveland State University13k · 5.4%56 others listed67k · 27.0%
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Cleveland strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Cleveland is most concentrated in Transplantation, Gastroenterology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (6.6× the world share in Transplantation).
- TransplantationSubfield · 86.2 works6.6×
- GastroenterologySubfield · 187.9 works5.5×
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 1,560.3 works5.1×
- Internal MedicineSubfield · 82.3 works4.6×
- Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineSubfield · 141.9 works4.4×
- SurgerySubfield · 2,950.5 works4.3×
- HematologySubfield · 337.1 works3.8×
- NeurologySubfield · 605.6 works3.6×
← 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.
Which keywords describe research in Cleveland?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Complications, Guidelines, Heart Failure and Quality of Life.
- Catheter Ablation
- Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiovascular Risk
- Neoadjuvant Therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Radiotherapy
- Biomarkers
- Genetics
- Genetic Mutations
- Neurological Disorders
- Echocardiography
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Management
- Guidelines
- Chemotherapy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Risk Factors
- Quality of Life
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Treatment
- Diagnosis
- Oxidative Stress
- Immunotherapy
- Complications
- Heart Failure
- Cancer
- Mortality
- Prognostic Factors
- Clinical Trials
- Obesity
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Surgical Management
- Surgery
- Myocardial Infarction
- Clinical Guidelines
- Prognosis
- Cardiac Imaging
- Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement
▲ 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
- Epidemiology2,812▲ 2.4×134 topics
- Inflammation1,269▲ 2.1×82 topics
- Treatment1,080▲ 3.0×52 topics
- Quality of Life929▲ 2.2×55 topics
- Diagnosis925▲ 3.4×40 topics
- Risk Factors810▲ 2.5×37 topics
- Oxidative Stress736▲ 1.54×61 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease724▲ 2.2×38 topics
- Immunotherapy718▲ 3.5×19 topics
- Chemotherapy715▲ 3.5×25 topics
- Complications699▲ 4.8×17 topics
- Guidelines682▲ 5.0×13 topics
- Heart Failure618▲ 4.9×13 topics
- Management611▲ 2.7×33 topics
- Cancer583▲ 1.49×58 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines563▲ 3.5×14 topics
- Mortality531▲ 3.1×13 topics
- Echocardiography525▲ 6.6×8 topics
- Prognostic Factors513▲ 4.0×14 topics
- Neurological Disorders502▲ 3.0×20 topics
- Clinical Trials494▲ 2.5×19 topics
- Genetic Mutations484▲ 3.8×23 topics
- Obesity468▲ 2.1×26 topics
- Genetics464▲ 2.3×27 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome459▲ 1.93×24 topics
- Biomarkers451▲ 2.3×18 topics
- Surgical Management417▲ 3.5×20 topics
- Radiotherapy400▲ 3.5×13 topics
- Surgery396▲ 3.9×12 topics
- Rehabilitation382▲ 3.3×13 topics
- Myocardial Infarction363▲ 5.3×7 topics
- Neoadjuvant Therapy343▲ 5.0×5 topics
- Clinical Guidelines339▲ 4.0×9 topics
- Cardiovascular Risk334▲ 3.7×9 topics
- Prognosis332▲ 3.5×9 topics
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging315▲ 4.2×8 topics
- Cardiac Imaging243▲ 6.9×3 topics
- Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement226▲ 11×1 topic
- Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement226▲ 11×1 topic
- Catheter Ablation226▲ 6.4×2 topics
What research is done in Cleveland?
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSurgeryBiomedical Engineering2 others
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 226 works
- 2 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 147 works
- 3 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 140 works
- 4 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 138 works
- 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 129 works
- 6 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 112 works
- 7 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 111 works
- 8 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 103 works
- 9 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 100 works
- 10 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 99 works
Research output over time
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.