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Research in Corpus Christi

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Corpus Christi, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi.

Research institutions
9
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.3k
▲ 41% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
17.9%
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 Corpus Christi?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Texas A&M University – Corpus ChristiUniversity 4,706 #5,858
2Driscoll Children's HospitalHospital / health system 279 #34,458 all time
3Del Mar CollegeUniversity 161 #39,765 all time
4CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - MemorialHospital / health system 92 not ranked
5Calallen Independent School DistrictUniversity 19 not ranked
6Coastal Bend Wellness FoundationNonprofit 6 not ranked
7Gulf of Mexico FoundationNonprofit 1 not ranked
8Corpus Christi Public LibrariesArchive 1 not ranked
9Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Coastal BendNonprofit 0 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.

Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi: 89.4%Driscoll Children's Hospital: 5.3%Del Mar College: 3.1%CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Memorial: 1.7%4 others listed: 0.5%89%largest
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi4,706 · 89.4%Driscoll Children's Hospital279 · 5.3%Del Mar College161 · 3.1%CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Memorial92 · 1.7%4 others listed27 · 0.5%

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

What is Corpus Christi strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Corpus Christi is most concentrated in Oceanography, Ecology and Earth and Planetary Sciences (12.6× the world share in Oceanography).

  1. OceanographySubfield · 35.0 works13×
  2. EcologySubfield · 36.0 works4.6×
  3. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 71.8 works4.6×
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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 Corpus Christi?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Ocean Acidification, Fisheries Sustainability, Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Machine Learning and Terrestrial Laser Scanning.

▲ 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 Change80▲ 3.0×59 topics
  2. Machine Learning37◆ 1.15×50 topics
  3. Deep Learning36◆ 1.06×51 topics
  4. Remote Sensing32▲ 2.6×26 topics
  5. Epidemiology30▼ 0.76×77 topics
  6. Social Media22▲ 1.56×23 topics
  7. Environmental Impact22▲ 1.29×26 topics
  8. Mental Health20▲ 1.42×35 topics
  9. Ocean Acidification17▲ 23×3 topics
  10. Ecosystem Services16▲ 4.1×8 topics
  11. Gender14▲ 2.7×20 topics
  12. Invasive Species14▲ 3.4×13 topics
  13. Global Warming14▲ 3.5×8 topics
  14. Fisheries Sustainability14▲ 16×2 topics
  15. Benthic Communities13▲ 23×2 topics
  16. Marine Biodiversity13▲ 23×2 topics
  17. Global Change13▲ 5.0×6 topics
  18. Terrestrial Laser Scanning13▲ 10×2 topics
  19. Aquaculture12▲ 4.8×6 topics
  20. Biomass Estimation12▲ 8.2×3 topics
  21. Climate Change Impacts12▲ 10×4 topics
  22. Marine Environment11▲ 8.1×3 topics
  23. Sea-Level Rise11▲ 9.9×3 topics
  24. Population Dynamics11▲ 4.4×9 topics
  25. Coastal Protection11▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Ecosystem Functioning10▲ 5.5×7 topics
  27. Trophic Cascades10▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Data Assimilation10▲ 6.4×4 topics
  29. Ecosystem Management9▲ 16×1 topic
  30. Marine Fisheries9▲ 23×1 topic
  31. Eutrophication9▲ 9.1×3 topics
  32. Harmful Algal Blooms9▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Engineering Education9▲ 10×4 topics
  34. Aboveground Biomass9▲ 9.7×2 topics
  35. Forest Carbon Stocks8▲ 13×1 topic
  36. Lidar Remote Sensing8▲ 13×1 topic
  37. Phylogenetic Relationships8▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Deep-Sea Ecology8▲ 26×1 topic
  39. Estuarine Quality8▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Marine Ecosystems8▲ 15×2 topics

What research is done in Corpus Christi?

  1. 1 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 9 works
  2. 2 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 8 works
  4. 4 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 7 works
  5. 5 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 7 works
  6. 6 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  7. 7 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 6 works
  8. 8 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 6 works
  9. 9 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 6 works
  10. 10 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 6 works

Research output over time

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