City · United States
Research in Oklahoma City
Science Explorer records 71 research institutions in Oklahoma City, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City and Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation.
- Research institutions
- 71 8 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 42k ▲ 3% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 13.6% 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 Oklahoma City?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterHospital / health system | 17,032 | #1,713 | |
| 2 | Oklahoma State University Oklahoma CityUniversity | 8,095 | #4,556 | |
| 3 | Oklahoma Medical Research FoundationNonprofit | 3,496 | #4,707 | |
| 4 | Oklahoma City UniversityUniversity | 2,244 | #13,033 | |
| 5 | Deaconess HospitalHospital / health system | 1,988 | #4,389 all time | |
| 6 | University of Oklahoma Medical CenterHospital / health system | 1,329 | #10,128 all time | |
| 7 | Texas OncologyResearch facility | 1,238 | #12,839 | |
| 8 | Oklahoma State Department of HealthGovernment institution | 907 | #18,887 | |
| 9 | Mercy HospitalHospital / health system | 662 | #21,932 | |
| 10 | INTEGRIS Baptist Medical CenterHospital / health system | 565 | #18,548 all time | |
| 11 | IPS Research (United States)Company | 558 | #11,101 all time | |
| 12 | Dean McGee Eye InstituteNonprofit | 558 | #21,839 | |
| 13 | Devon Energy (United States)Company | 547 | #6,108 all time | |
| 14 | Children's Hospital of OklahomaHospital / health system | 433 | #25,039 all time | |
| 15 | Civil Aerospace Medical InstituteHospital / health system | 382 | #23,793 all time | |
| 16 | Oklahoma City VA Medical CenterHospital / health system | 299 | #19,683 all time | |
| 17 | Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Research CenterHospital / health system | 278 | #15,525 all time | |
| 18 | Oklahoma Foundation for Digestive ResearchNonprofit | 171 | #38,707 all time | |
| 19 | Tinker Air Force BaseGovernment institution | 170 | #26,853 all time | |
| 20 | Oklahoma Heart HospitalHospital / health system | 153 | #38,527 all time | |
| 21 | Integris HealthHospital / health system | 134 | #41,084 all time | |
| 22 | Oklahoma Department of Human ServicesGovernment institution | 112 | not ranked | |
| 23 | St. Anthony HospitalHospital / health system | 109 | not ranked | |
| 24 | Oklahoma Blood InstituteNonprofit | 100 | not ranked | |
| 25 | Transportation Safety InstituteGovernment institution | 81 | not ranked | |
| 26 | Oklahoma Department of LibrariesGovernment institution | 80 | not ranked | |
| 27 | Oklahoma Foundation for Medical QualityInstitution | 71 | not ranked | |
| 28 | Oklahoma City VA Health Care SystemHospital / health system | 63 | not ranked | |
| 29 | Oklahoma City Community CollegeUniversity | 57 | not ranked | |
| 30 | Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation ServicesGovernment institution | 54 | not ranked | |
| 31 | Oklahoma Department of TransportationGovernment institution | 53 | not ranked | |
| 32 | Hough Ear InstituteNonprofit | 50 | not ranked | |
| 33 | Pure Protein (United States)Company | 42 | not ranked | |
| 34 | INTEGRIS Southwest Medical CenterHospital / health system | 36 | not ranked | |
| 35 | Dawkins DermatologyHospital / health system | 28 | not ranked | |
| 36 | Drummond Public SchoolsUniversity | 27 | not ranked | |
| 37 | DNA Solutions (United States)Company | 26 | not ranked | |
| 38 | Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse ServicesGovernment institution | 24 | not ranked | |
| 39 | Oklahoma Health Care AuthorityGovernment institution | 22 | not ranked | |
| 40 | Mercy NeuroScience InstituteHospital / health system | 16 | not ranked | |
| 41 | Mid-America Christian UniversityUniversity | 16 | not ranked | |
| 42 | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ConservationArchive | 15 | not ranked | |
| 43 | Presbyterian Health FoundationInstitution | 15 | not ranked | |
| 44 | Charlesson (United States)Company | 14 | not ranked | |
| 45 | Metropolitan Library SystemArchive | 13 | not ranked | |
| 46 | Oklahoma Historical SocietyArchive | 12 | not ranked | |
| 47 | Chaparral Energy (United States)Company | 10 | not ranked | |
| 48 | Hillcrest Clinical ResearchResearch facility | 9 | not ranked | |
| 49 | Coare Biotechnology (United States)Company | 9 | not ranked | |
| 50 | Lynn Health Science InstituteInstitution | 7 | not ranked | |
| 51 | Oklahoma State Regents for Higher EducationUniversity | 7 | not ranked | |
| 52 | National Women in Agriculture AssociationNonprofit | 6 | not ranked | |
| 53 | ATC New Technologies (United States)Company | 6 | not ranked | |
| 54 | Kerr FoundationNonprofit | 4 | not ranked | |
| 55 | NanoMed Targeting Systems (United States)Company | 4 | not ranked | |
| 56 | Perinatal Quality FoundationNonprofit | 4 | not ranked | |
| 57 | Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Food and ForestryGovernment institution | 3 | not ranked | |
| 58 | Association of American Indian PhysiciansNonprofit | 3 | not ranked | |
| 59 | Oklahoma Humanities CouncilFunder | 3 | not ranked | |
| 60 | DormaTarg (United States)Company | 3 | 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 Oklahoma Health Sciences Center17k · 40.1%Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City8,095 · 19.1%Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation3,496 · 8.2%Oklahoma City University2,244 · 5.3%56 others listed12k · 27.3%
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Oklahoma City strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Oklahoma City is most concentrated in Immunology, Hematology and Reproductive Medicine (3.5× the world share in Immunology).
- ImmunologySubfield · 125.5 works3.5×
- HematologySubfield · 51.9 works3.3×
- Reproductive MedicineSubfield · 38.2 works3.3×
- OphthalmologySubfield · 45.1 works3.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →
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 Oklahoma City?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Oxidative Stress, Biomarkers and Risk Factors.
- Teacher Preparation
- Toll-like Receptors
- Breast Cancer
- Innate Immunity
- Cell Death
- Prognostic Factors
- Genetic Mutations
- Metabolism
- Guidelines
- Tumor Microenvironment
- Management
- Cancer Therapy
- Obesity
- Diagnosis
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Mental Health
- Immunotherapy
- Risk Factors
- Oxidative Stress
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Cancer
- Quality of Life
- Chemotherapy
- Treatment
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Biomarkers
- Public Health
- Depression
- Aging
- Clinical Trials
- Neurological Disorders
- Heart Failure
- Insulin Resistance
- Metastasis
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction
- Cancer Risk
- Metabolic Regulation
- Psychiatric Disorders
- Experiential Learning
▲ 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
- Epidemiology327▲ 1.60×135 topics
- Inflammation278▲ 2.6×81 topics
- Cancer171▲ 2.5×52 topics
- Oxidative Stress151▲ 1.78×57 topics
- Quality of Life120▲ 1.61×53 topics
- Risk Factors114▲ 2.0×36 topics
- Chemotherapy113▲ 3.1×24 topics
- Immunotherapy113▲ 3.1×19 topics
- Treatment112▲ 1.79×51 topics
- Mental Health111▲ 1.46×40 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease109▲ 1.90×36 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome101▲ 2.4×23 topics
- Biomarkers98▲ 2.8×17 topics
- Diagnosis92▲ 1.92×41 topics
- Public Health91▲ 1.21×54 topics
- Obesity90▲ 2.3×26 topics
- Depression80▲ 1.75×23 topics
- Cancer Therapy79▲ 2.7×19 topics
- Aging74▲ 2.7×16 topics
- Management73▲ 1.80×30 topics
- Clinical Trials72▲ 2.1×19 topics
- Tumor Microenvironment70▲ 3.1×8 topics
- Neurological Disorders69▲ 2.4×19 topics
- Guidelines65▲ 2.7×13 topics
- Heart Failure65▲ 2.9×13 topics
- Metabolism64▲ 2.4×28 topics
- Insulin Resistance64▲ 2.7×10 topics
- Genetic Mutations62▲ 2.8×23 topics
- Metastasis62▲ 3.5×12 topics
- Prognostic Factors61▲ 2.7×14 topics
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction57▲ 3.8×11 topics
- Cell Death56▲ 4.7×6 topics
- Cancer Risk55▲ 4.8×10 topics
- Innate Immunity55▲ 3.3×11 topics
- Metabolic Regulation51▲ 5.9×4 topics
- Breast Cancer49▲ 4.0×11 topics
- Psychiatric Disorders42▲ 6.2×4 topics
- Toll-like Receptors38▲ 6.7×4 topics
- Experiential Learning33▲ 13×5 topics
- Teacher Preparation33▲ 9.2×4 topics
What research is done in Oklahoma City?
General Agricultural and Biological SciencesRheumatologyPhysiologyMolecular Biology5 others
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Diverse Educational Innovations Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 29 works
- 2 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 24 works
- 3 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 22 works
- 4 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 22 works
- 5 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 22 works
- 6 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 20 works
- 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 20 works
- 8 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 20 works
- 9 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 19 works
- 10 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 18 works
Research output over time
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