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Research in Notre Dame

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Notre Dame, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College and Holy Cross College.

Research institutions
5
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
54k
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
19.9%
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 Notre Dame?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Notre DameUniversity 52,869 #553
2Saint Mary's CollegeUniversity 1,018 #18,626
3Holy Cross CollegeUniversity 286 #22,144
4Hesburgh LibrariesUniversity 73 not ranked
5History of Science SocietyInstitution 66 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.

University of Notre Dame: 97.3%Saint Mary's College: 1.9%Holy Cross College: 0.5%Hesburgh Libraries: 0.1%1 other listed: 0.1%97%largest
University of Notre Dame53k · 97.3%Saint Mary's College1,018 · 1.9%Holy Cross College286 · 0.5%Hesburgh Libraries73 · 0.1%1 other listed66 · 0.1%

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

What is Notre Dame strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Notre Dame is most concentrated in Classics, History and Philosophy of Science and Philosophy (10.1× the world share in Classics).

  1. ClassicsSubfield · 38.8 works10×
  2. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 59.0 works6.0×
  3. PhilosophySubfield · 154.9 works5.6×
  4. HistorySubfield · 107.1 works5.2×
  5. Religious studiesSubfield · 54.7 works5.1×
  6. Geometry and TopologySubfield · 48.3 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 Notre Dame?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Nationalism, Globalization, Machine Learning, Ethics, Democracy, Public Opinion and History.

▲ 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. Machine Learning253▲ 1.20×79 topics
  2. Deep Learning224◆ 1.02×75 topics
  3. Globalization210▲ 1.66×106 topics
  4. Religion162▲ 5.3×36 topics
  5. Nationalism148▲ 5.0×30 topics
  6. Climate Change147▼ 0.85×94 topics
  7. Neural Networks146▲ 1.47×36 topics
  8. Human Rights141▲ 2.1×59 topics
  9. History124▲ 2.8×52 topics
  10. Identity120▲ 2.6×56 topics
  11. Ethics118▲ 3.8×42 topics
  12. Democracy99▲ 4.3×23 topics
  13. Colonialism99▲ 3.3×40 topics
  14. Literature96▲ 2.8×47 topics
  15. Gender96▲ 2.8×48 topics
  16. Philosophy94▲ 3.3×34 topics
  17. Culture90▲ 2.6×31 topics
  18. Public Opinion76▲ 9.4×6 topics
  19. International Law72▲ 3.6×20 topics
  20. Heat Transfer67▲ 2.1×14 topics
  21. Politics66▲ 3.8×20 topics
  22. Large-Eddy Simulation65▲ 5.3×5 topics
  23. Theology61▲ 9.8×6 topics
  24. Society59▲ 4.8×17 topics
  25. Political Philosophy58▲ 16×4 topics
  26. Feminism55▲ 3.0×23 topics
  27. Secularism52▲ 7.7×5 topics
  28. Multiculturalism51▲ 4.1×8 topics
  29. Federalism49▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Molecular Dynamics47▲ 4.5×6 topics
  31. American founding46▲ 23×1 topic
  32. Constitutional government46▲ 23×1 topic
  33. NGOs45▲ 7.1×4 topics
  34. Church History44▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Cosmopolitanism44▲ 6.3×7 topics
  36. Equality40▲ 10×7 topics
  37. Adaptive Mesh Refinement38▲ 9.6×2 topics
  38. High-Order Schemes38▲ 9.6×2 topics
  39. Cultural Transmission37▲ 7.3×5 topics
  40. Metaphysics35▲ 12×5 topics

What research is done in Notre Dame?

  1. 1 American Constitutional Law and PoliticsPolitical Science and International Relations 46 works
  2. 2 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsComputational Mechanics 34 works
  3. 3 Political Philosophy and EthicsPolitical Science and International Relations 29 works
  4. 4 Computational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsComputational Mechanics 27 works
  5. 5 Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityHistory 27 works
  6. 6 Topic ModelingArtificial Intelligence 27 works
  7. 7 Religion and Society InteractionsSociology and Political Science 27 works
  8. 8 Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsElectrical and Electronic Engineering 25 works
  9. 9 Religion, Society, and DevelopmentSociology and Political Science 24 works
  10. 10 Machine Learning in Materials ScienceMaterials Chemistry 23 works

Research output over time

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