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Research in Lake Charles

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Lake Charles, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are McNeese State University.

Research institutions
6
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.6k
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
13.8%
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 Lake Charles?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1McNeese State UniversityUniversity 1,127 #21,438
2Center for OrthopaedicsResearch facility 391 #19,161 all time
3CHRISTUS St. Patrick HospitalHospital / health system 31 not ranked
4Moss Memorial Health ClinicHospital / health system 24 not ranked
5Sowela Technical Community CollegeUniversity 9 not ranked
6Calcasieu Parish Public LibraryArchive 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.

McNeese State University: 71.1%Center for Orthopaedics: 24.7%CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital: 2.0%Moss Memorial Health Clinic: 1.5%2 others listed: 0.7%71%largest
McNeese State University1,127 · 71.1%Center for Orthopaedics391 · 24.7%CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital31 · 2.0%Moss Memorial Health Clinic24 · 1.5%2 others listed11 · 0.7%

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

Which keywords describe research in Lake Charles?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Engineering Education, Climate Change, Epidemiology, Complications, Innovation, Population Dynamics, Revision Surgery and Total Hip 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
  1. Epidemiology10▲ 1.49×36 topics
  2. Climate Change8▲ 1.90×24 topics
  3. Innovation6▲ 3.3×7 topics
  4. Globalization5▲ 1.56×10 topics
  5. Engineering Education5▲ 33×4 topics
  6. Complications4▲ 5.5×8 topics
  7. Identity4▲ 3.3×8 topics
  8. Population Dynamics4▲ 8.5×7 topics
  9. Revision Surgery3▲ 16×2 topics
  10. Total Hip Replacement3▲ 16×2 topics
  11. Rehabilitation3▲ 4.8×4 topics
  12. STEM Education3▲ 3.7×3 topics
  13. Arthroplasty3▲ 17×2 topics
  14. Distance Learning2▲ 4.6×2 topics
  15. R&D2▲ 19×2 topics
  16. Biomechanics2▲ 4.8×5 topics
  17. Conservation2▲ 3.4×7 topics
  18. Remote Laboratories2▲ 51×1 topic
  19. Virtual Labs2▲ 51×1 topic
  20. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  21. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 4.4×3 topics
  22. Surgical Management2▲ 3.5×9 topics
  23. Information Systems2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  24. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Technological Change2▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Outcomes2▲ 16×1 topic
  27. Total Knee Replacement2▲ 19×1 topic
  28. Anterior Cruciate Ligament2▲ 30×1 topic
  29. Employment2▲ 36×1 topic
  30. Firm Survival2▲ 57×1 topic
  31. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  32. Injury Risk2▲ 30×1 topic
  33. Sediment Transport2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  34. Satellite Imagery2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  35. Shoulder Function2▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Postcolonialism2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  37. Project-Based Learning2▲ 28×3 topics
  38. Conservation Biology2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  39. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 16×1 topic

What research is done in Lake Charles?

Experimental Learning in…2Experimental Learning in Engineering: 2 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …2Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 2 fractional worksFirm Innovation and Growth: 2 fractional worksKnee injuries and recons…2Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…2Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…1Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 1 fractional worksColonialism, slavery, and trade: 1 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 1 fractional works
Media TechnologySurgeryEconomics and EconometricsHistory and Philosophy of Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 2 works
  2. 2 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Firm Innovation and Growth Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Colonialism, slavery, and trade Anthropology 1 works
  10. 10 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 1 works

Research output over time

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