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Research in Lexington

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Lexington, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University.

Research institutions
4
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.7k
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Lexington?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Washington and Lee UniversityUniversity 4,460 #10,000
2Virginia Military InstituteUniversity 1,190 #8,266
3George C Marshall FoundationNonprofit 12 not ranked
4Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland GardenArchive 1 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.

Washington and Lee University: 78.8%Virginia Military Institute: 21.0%George C Marshall Foundation: 0.2%Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden: 0.0%79%largest
Washington and Lee University4,460 · 78.8%Virginia Military Institute1,190 · 21.0%George C Marshall Foundation12 · 0.2%Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden1 · 0.0%

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Which keywords describe research in Lexington?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Globalization, History, Religion, Nationalism, Engineering Education, Democracy and Philosophy.

▲ 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. Globalization39▲ 3.2×52 topics
  2. Human Rights38▲ 5.9×37 topics
  3. Machine Learning27▲ 1.29×43 topics
  4. History24▲ 5.4×31 topics
  5. Education20▲ 1.87×30 topics
  6. Religion20▲ 6.7×18 topics
  7. Nationalism18▲ 6.3×18 topics
  8. Philosophy16▲ 5.7×16 topics
  9. Social Media16▲ 1.74×20 topics
  10. Ethics15▲ 5.0×24 topics
  11. Democracy15▲ 6.8×15 topics
  12. Engineering Education15▲ 27×5 topics
  13. Innovation15▲ 2.2×19 topics
  14. Corporate Governance15▲ 3.1×13 topics
  15. Gender14▲ 4.0×22 topics
  16. Colonialism13▲ 4.4×19 topics
  17. Culture13▲ 3.9×14 topics
  18. Controllability13▲ 47×2 topics
  19. Social Movements13▲ 6.7×11 topics
  20. Identity12▲ 2.7×22 topics
  21. Curriculum Development12▲ 2.7×4 topics
  22. International Law12▲ 6.0×12 topics
  23. Society11▲ 8.8×11 topics
  24. Feminism10▲ 5.8×7 topics
  25. Student Engagement10▲ 4.0×11 topics
  26. Lifelong Learning10▲ 7.5×6 topics
  27. Criminal Justice10▲ 6.8×7 topics
  28. Public Opinion9▲ 12×5 topics
  29. Privacy9▲ 4.9×7 topics
  30. Global Governance9▲ 6.1×11 topics
  31. Transitional Justice9▲ 17×4 topics
  32. Assessment Methods8▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Constitutional Law8▲ 9.2×4 topics
  34. Professional Skills8▲ 38×2 topics
  35. Boundary Value Problems8▲ 23×2 topics
  36. Content Analysis8▲ 9.4×4 topics
  37. Accreditation7▲ 44×1 topic
  38. Fractional Differential Equations7▲ 53×1 topic
  39. Outcome-Based Education7▲ 44×1 topic
  40. Semilinear Differential Equations7▲ 53×1 topic

What research is done in Lexington?

  1. 1 Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis Applied Mathematics 7 works
  2. 2 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 7 works
  3. 3 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 6 works
  4. 4 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  5. 5 Stability and Controllability of Differential Equations Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
  6. 6 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  7. 7 Legal Systems and Judicial Processes Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  8. 8 Law in Society and Culture Law 4 works
  9. 9 Political Conflict and Governance Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  10. 10 Media Studies and Communication Communication 4 works

Research output over time

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