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Research in Nassau

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Nassau, Bahamas. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are College of The Bahamas and University of the West Indies.

Research institutions
9
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.4k
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
8.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 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 Nassau?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1College of The BahamasUniversity 679 #12,387
2University of the West IndiesUniversity 604 #14,627
3Cape Eleuthera InstituteResearch facility 60 not ranked
4Antiquities, Monuments and Museum CorporationArchive 42 not ranked
5Ministry of HealthGovernment institution 8 not ranked
6Centre for Ocean Research and EducationNonprofit 2 not ranked
7Templeton Religion TrustNonprofit 2 not ranked
8Cancer Society of the BahamasNonprofit 1 not ranked
9Templeton World Charity FoundationNonprofit 0 not ranked

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.

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.

College of The Bahamas: 48.6%University of the West Indies: 43.2%Cape Eleuthera Institute: 4.3%Antiquities, Monuments and Museum Corporation: 3.0%4 others listed: 0.9%49%largest
College of The Bahamas679 · 48.6%University of the West Indies604 · 43.2%Cape Eleuthera Institute60 · 4.3%Antiquities, Monuments and Museum Corporation42 · 3.0%4 others listed13 · 0.9%

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

Which fields of science does Nassau work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Nassau is in Social Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Environmental Science (12%), Medicine (9%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 141 fractional works · 47.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 92 fractional works · 31.0% of its workEducation: 23 fractional works · 7.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 5.6% of its workCultural Studies: 13 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSafety Research: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDemography: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnthropology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 12 fractional works · 4.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 11 fractional works · 3.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 94 fractional works · 31.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 36 fractional works · 12.2% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 14 fractional works · 4.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOceanography: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 14 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 11 fractional works · 3.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 40 fractional works · 13.6% of its workMedicine: 26 fractional works · 8.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 21 fractional works · 7.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNassau296fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences48%

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 Sciences9231.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance144.6%
    3. Psychology124.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities113.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting93.1%
    6. Decision Sciences31.0%
    1. Environmental Science3612.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences144.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy144.6%
    4. Engineering113.8%
    5. Computer Science93.2%
    6. Mathematics41.3%
    7. Materials Science31.0%
    8. Energy20.5%
    9. Chemistry10.4%
    1. Medicine268.9%
    2. Health Professions113.8%
    3. Nursing20.6%
    4. Dentistry10.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences124.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology41.3%
    3. Neuroscience31.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Nassau?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Climate Change, Gender, Identity, Culture, Postcolonialism, Nationalism and Race.

▲ 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. Climate Change26▲ 3.2×46 topics
  2. Globalization24▲ 4.2×29 topics
  3. Identity16▲ 7.7×11 topics
  4. Gender16▲ 10×13 topics
  5. Culture15▲ 9.7×7 topics
  6. Postcolonialism14▲ 33×6 topics
  7. Nationalism14▲ 10×5 topics
  8. Race14▲ 38×5 topics
  9. Caribbean13▲ 237×3 topics
  10. Politics12▲ 16×4 topics
  11. Dancehall12▲ 538×1 topic
  12. Sustainability10▲ 1.37×25 topics
  13. Vulnerability8▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Conservation7▲ 5.7×9 topics
  15. Population Dynamics7▲ 8.7×10 topics
  16. Migration6▲ 6.2×5 topics
  17. Adaptation6▲ 6.4×7 topics
  18. Global Warming6▲ 4.4×8 topics
  19. Resilience5▲ 3.4×8 topics
  20. Marine Ecosystems4▲ 27×2 topics
  21. Neoliberalism4▲ 4.2×7 topics
  22. Cultural Competence4▲ 11×5 topics
  23. Academic Dishonesty4▲ 95×1 topic
  24. Plagiarism4▲ 95×1 topic
  25. Quantum Gravity4▲ 17×4 topics
  26. Sea-Level Rise4▲ 12×4 topics
  27. COVID-19 Impact4▲ 7.8×4 topics
  28. Vocational Education4▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Professional Development4▲ 6.0×8 topics
  30. Tropical Cyclones4▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Dark Energy4▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Decolonization4▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Fisheries Sustainability4▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Pacific4▲ 64×2 topics
  35. Reflective Practice4▲ 6.5×6 topics
  36. Contamination4▲ 13×3 topics
  37. General Relativity4▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Sea Level Rise3▲ 9.1×2 topics
  39. Student Retention3▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Training Pathways3▲ 47×1 topic

What research is done in Nassau?

  1. 1 Caribbean history, culture, and politics Cultural Studies 11 works
  2. 2 Academic integrity and plagiarism Safety Research 4 works
  3. 3 Education Systems and Policy Education 3 works
  4. 4 Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  5. 5 Island Studies and Pacific Affairs Demography 3 works
  6. 6 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 3 works
  7. 7 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  8. 8 Legal Education and Practice Innovations Law 2 works
  9. 9 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  10. 10 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting10%20%30%Nassau14.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 25.0% in 2017.

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