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Research in Moorhead

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Moorhead, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Minnesota State University Moorhead and Concordia College - Minnesota.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.8k
▼ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
13.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
10.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Moorhead?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Minnesota State University MoorheadUniversity 1,197 #15,497
2Concordia College - MinnesotaUniversity 556 #20,073

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Moorhead work in?

In 2022-now, 59% of research in Moorhead is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Psychology (19%), Arts and Humanities (9%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 142 fractional works · 58.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 54 fractional works · 22.3% of its workEducation: 22 fractional works · 9.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 15 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 45 fractional works · 18.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 20 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 14 fractional works · 5.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 22 fractional works · 9.0% of its workPhilosophy: 11 fractional works · 4.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMusic: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13 fractional works · 5.2% of its workAccounting: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 63 fractional works · 25.8% of its workMathematics: 13 fractional works · 5.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 5.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 12 fractional works · 4.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 20 fractional works · 8.2% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 18 fractional works · 7.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMoorhead243fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences59%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences5422.3%
    2. Psychology4518.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities229.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting135.2%
    5. Decision Sciences51.9%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.5%
    1. Mathematics135.5%
    2. Engineering135.2%
    3. Computer Science124.9%
    4. Environmental Science104.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences62.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy31.4%
    7. Chemistry21.0%
    8. Materials Science20.8%
    9. Energy10.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Medicine135.2%
    2. Health Professions62.6%
    3. Nursing10.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences83.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology52.2%
    3. Neuroscience31.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Moorhead?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Social Justice, Philosophy, Ethics, Teacher Preparation, Feminism, Religion and Gender.

▲ 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-now 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. Education22▲ 5.3×21 topics
  2. Social Justice13▲ 8.9×10 topics
  3. Mental Health10▲ 2.9×15 topics
  4. Philosophy9▲ 8.7×5 topics
  5. Ethics8▲ 6.8×11 topics
  6. Globalization8▲ 1.71×18 topics
  7. Identity8▲ 4.4×14 topics
  8. Gender7▲ 5.7×13 topics
  9. Religion7▲ 6.5×11 topics
  10. Teacher Preparation7▲ 40×4 topics
  11. Feminism7▲ 9.8×7 topics
  12. Experiential Learning6▲ 49×4 topics
  13. Meta-Analysis6▲ 4.3×6 topics
  14. Democracy6▲ 7.1×6 topics
  15. Ethical Challenges6▲ 11×2 topics
  16. Community Engagement6▲ 7.2×4 topics
  17. Group Dynamics5▲ 76×2 topics
  18. Culture5▲ 3.8×7 topics
  19. Psychotherapy5▲ 183×1 topic
  20. Transactional Analysis5▲ 576×1 topic
  21. Reflective Practice4▲ 9.9×5 topics
  22. Evidence-Based Practice4▲ 13×6 topics
  23. Truth4▲ 54×2 topics
  24. Critical Pedagogy4▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Environmental Education4▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Linear Differential Equations4▲ 142×2 topics
  27. Dewey4▲ 379×1 topic
  28. Pragmatism4▲ 67×1 topic
  29. Functional Equations4▲ 224×1 topic
  30. Hyers-Ulam Stability4▲ 224×1 topic
  31. Place-Based Education4▲ 200×1 topic
  32. Professional Identity4▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Rural Communities4▲ 28×1 topic
  34. Active Learning4▲ 8.5×4 topics
  35. Cultural Competence4▲ 12×3 topics
  36. Emotion4▲ 7.3×6 topics
  37. Professional Development4▲ 7.2×6 topics
  38. Language-Games4▲ 304×1 topic
  39. Wittgenstein4▲ 304×1 topic
  40. Narrative Analysis3▲ 26×2 topics

What research is done in Moorhead?

  1. 1 Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education Philosophy 4 works
  2. 2 Functional Equations Stability Results Applied Mathematics 3 works
  3. 3 Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications Philosophy 3 works
  4. 4 Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis Applied Mathematics 2 works
  5. 5 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  6. 6 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 2 works
  7. 7 Online and Blended Learning Education 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced Topics in Algebra Algebra and Number Theory 2 works
  9. 9 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%all institutions10.0% in 2025Moorhead6.5% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 33.0% in 1992.

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