Research in Columbia
Science Explorer records 52 research institutions in Columbia, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of South Carolina, Columbia College - South Carolina and SleepMed.
- Research institutions
- 52 5 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 60k ▲ 4% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 18.8% 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 Columbia?
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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Columbia strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Columbia is most concentrated in Library and Information Sciences, Behavioral Neuroscience and Music (14.6× the world share in Library and Information Sciences).
- Library and Information SciencesSubfield · 22.0 works15×
- Behavioral NeuroscienceSubfield · 21.1 works6.8×
- MusicSubfield · 23.5 works3.6×
- Safety ResearchSubfield · 63.9 works2.9×
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 Columbia?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Epidemiology, Public Health, Depression, Physical Activity, Adolescents, Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease.
- Overweight
- Childhood
- Circadian Rhythms
- Self-Regulation
- Chronic Disease
- Health Outcomes
- Health Disparities
- Stress
- Resilience
- Health Effects
- Gender
- Social Support
- Obesity
- Physical Activity
- Quality of Life
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Climate Change
- Deep Learning
- Inflammation
- Mental Health
- Epidemiology
- Public Health
- Machine Learning
- Depression
- Globalization
- Social Media
- Risk Factors
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Adolescents
- Prevalence
- Meta-Analysis
- Child Development
- Anxiety
- Emotion Regulation
- Developmental Trajectories
- Digital Divide
- Academic Achievement
- Antiretroviral Therapy
- Neighborhood Effects
- Dietary Risks
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
- Epidemiology428▲ 1.37×130 topics
- Mental Health299▲ 2.6×40 topics
- Public Health226▲ 1.97×59 topics
- Inflammation202▲ 1.23×77 topics
- Machine Learning198▼ 0.77×84 topics
- Deep Learning194▼ 0.72×76 topics
- Depression168▲ 2.4×23 topics
- Climate Change166▼ 0.78×86 topics
- Globalization161◆ 1.04×95 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease150▲ 1.72×39 topics
- Social Media140▲ 1.24×34 topics
- Quality of Life137▲ 1.21×55 topics
- Risk Factors132▲ 1.53×37 topics
- Physical Activity120▲ 3.1×10 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome118▲ 1.85×23 topics
- Obesity116▲ 1.94×25 topics
- Adolescents107▲ 3.6×9 topics
- Social Support94▲ 2.1×18 topics
- Prevalence92▲ 2.9×15 topics
- Gender86▲ 2.0×43 topics
- Meta-Analysis85▲ 1.82×21 topics
- Health Effects83▲ 1.75×22 topics
- Child Development80▲ 2.4×8 topics
- Resilience79▲ 2.1×15 topics
- Anxiety79▲ 2.1×12 topics
- Stress68▲ 2.3×10 topics
- Emotion Regulation67▲ 2.7×9 topics
- Health Disparities66▲ 3.2×8 topics
- Developmental Trajectories60▲ 6.2×3 topics
- Health Outcomes60▲ 2.8×8 topics
- Digital Divide59▲ 2.9×8 topics
- Chronic Disease58▲ 4.2×4 topics
- Academic Achievement56▲ 4.2×10 topics
- Self-Regulation56▲ 4.0×6 topics
- Antiretroviral Therapy49▲ 3.9×6 topics
- Circadian Rhythms48▲ 5.9×2 topics
- Neighborhood Effects44▲ 5.1×3 topics
- Childhood41▲ 7.6×2 topics
- Dietary Risks41▲ 7.9×1 topic
- Overweight41▲ 7.9×1 topic
What research is done in Columbia?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 41 works
- 2 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 34 works
- 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 34 works
- 4 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 30 works
- 5 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 27 works
- 6 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 27 works
- 7 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 25 works
- 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 24 works
- 9 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 23 works
- 10 Physical Activity and Health Physiology 22 works
Research output over time
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