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Research in Quezon City

Science Explorer records 28 research institutions in Quezon City, Philippines. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Ateneo de Manila University, University of the Philippines System and University of the Philippines Diliman.

Research institutions
28
12 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
19k
▲ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
155k
8.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
10.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Quezon City

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 Quezon City?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of the Philippines DilimanUniversity 8,024 #5,899
2Ateneo de Manila UniversityUniversity 3,299 #4,769
3University of the Philippines SystemUniversity 3,044 #5,655
4St. Luke's Medical CenterHospital / health system 1,330 #15,961
5Philippine Heart CenterHospital / health system 427 #17,275
6Philippine Medical AssociationNonprofit 414 #13,036
7East Avenue Medical CenterHospital / health system 303 #20,421
8National Kidney and Transplant InstituteHospital / health system 260 #21,688
9University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical CenterHospital / health system 217 #19,478
10Department of AgricultureGovernment institution 175 #29,955 all time
11National Fisheries Research and Development InstituteGovernment institution 151 #31,851 all time
12Miriam CollegeUniversity 135 #33,459 all time
13New Era UniversityUniversity 134 #18,960
14Trinity University of AsiaUniversity 127 #31,275 all time
15AMA Computer UniversityUniversity 125 #18,602
16Quezon City UniversityUniversity 125 #17,404
17Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East AsiaInstitution 124 #32,118 all time
18Lung Center of the PhilippinesHospital / health system 116 not ranked
19Manila ObservatoryResearch facility 105 not ranked
20Commission on Higher EducationUniversity 99 not ranked
21International Graduate School of LeadershipUniversity 63 not ranked
22St. Paul University Quezon CityUniversity 42 not ranked
23Maryhill School of TheologyUniversity 36 not ranked
24Philippine Social Science CouncilNonprofit 3 not ranked
25Council for the Welfare of ChildrenGovernment institution 2 not ranked
26National Commission on Indigenous PeoplesGovernment institution 2 not ranked
27Philippines Tuberculosis SocietyNonprofit 2 not ranked
28Center for Environmental ConcernsNonprofit 1 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.

University of the Philippines Diliman: 42.5%Ateneo de Manila University: 17.5%University of the Philippines System: 16.1%St. Luke's Medical Center: 7.0%24 others listed: 16.9%42%largest
University of the Philippines Diliman8,024 · 42.5%Ateneo de Manila University3,299 · 17.5%University of the Philippines System3,044 · 16.1%St. Luke's Medical Center1,330 · 7.0%24 others listed3,188 · 16.9%

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

Which fields of science does Quezon City work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research in Quezon City is in Social Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (21%), Medicine (20%), Engineering (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,177 fractional works · 35.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,326 fractional works · 21.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 378 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEducation: 260 fractional works · 4.2% of its workAnthropology: 155 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 138 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCultural Studies: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 48 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 276 fractional works · 4.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 100 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 89 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 49 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 192 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArcheology: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 172 fractional works · 2.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 155 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 115 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFinance: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,008 fractional works · 32.4% of its workEngineering: 566 fractional works · 9.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 154 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 88 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 47 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 473 fractional works · 7.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 99 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology: 79 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 64 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 35 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 407 fractional works · 6.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 121 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 93 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 157 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 107 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 60 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 101 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 35 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 87 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 49 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,448 fractional works · 23.3% of its workMedicine: 1,233 fractional works · 19.9% of its workSurgery: 151 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 141 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 91 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 86 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 84 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 68 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 63 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 51 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 39 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 103 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 177 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 99 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 574 fractional works · 9.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 242 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPlant Science: 79 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoil Science: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 221 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 115 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 51 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 48 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKQuezon City6,207fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences35%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences2,17735.1%
    1. Social Sciences1,32621.4%
    2. Psychology2764.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities1923.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting1722.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1552.5%
    6. Decision Sciences560.9%
    1. Engineering5669.1%
    2. Environmental Science4737.6%
    3. Computer Science4076.6%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1572.5%
    5. Materials Science1071.7%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1011.6%
    7. Mathematics871.4%
    8. Energy500.8%
    9. Chemistry490.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering90.2%
  3. Health Sciences1,44823.3%
    1. Medicine1,23319.9%
    2. Health Professions1772.9%
    3. Nursing260.4%
    4. Dentistry80.1%
    5. Veterinary30.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2423.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2213.6%
    3. Neuroscience510.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology480.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics120.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Quezon City strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Quezon City is most concentrated in Anthropology and Aquatic Science (9.4× the world share in Anthropology).

  1. AnthropologySubfield · 138.9 works9.4×
  2. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 32.4 works3.4×
← 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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 206 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 188 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.78× its world share, 41 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 44 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.55× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.43× its world share, 8 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.51× its world share, 42 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.85× its world share, 348 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 131 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.93× its world share, 45 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.64× its world share, 503 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.49× its world share, 388 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.52× its world share, 96 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.22× its world share, 76 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.73× its world share, 86 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 7 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.06× its world share, 146 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.05× its world share, 1,062 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 20 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.04× its world share, 158 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.86× its world share, 146 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 45 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.25× its world share, 141 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 218 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.66× its world share, 1,106 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 1.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1.66×1,106 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.58×131 works
  3. Environmental Science1.49×388 works
  4. Psychology1.36×218 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.25×141 works
  6. Mathematics1.22×76 works
  7. Health Professions1.06×146 works
  8. Medicine1.05×1,062 works
  9. Arts and Humanities1.04×158 works
  10. Energy0.93×45 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.89×45 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.86×146 works
  13. Computer Science0.85×348 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.82×206 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.78×41 works
  16. Nursing0.78×20 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.73×86 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.67×188 works
  19. Engineering0.64×503 works
  20. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.55×10 works
  21. Materials Science0.52×96 works
  22. Neuroscience0.51×44 works
  23. Chemistry0.51×42 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.43×8 works
  25. Veterinary0.35×2 works
  26. Dentistry0.29×7 works

Which keywords describe research in Quezon City?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Identity, Democracy, Colonialism, Nationalism, Ethnicity, Culture and Philippines.

▲ 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. Globalization387▲ 3.2×112 topics
  2. Epidemiology249◆ 1.01×130 topics
  3. Climate Change239▲ 1.42×90 topics
  4. Identity229▲ 5.1×52 topics
  5. Machine Learning227◆ 1.10×87 topics
  6. Sustainability216▲ 1.42×89 topics
  7. Democracy185▲ 8.5×17 topics
  8. Colonialism183▲ 6.2×33 topics
  9. History178▲ 4.1×33 topics
  10. Nationalism177▲ 6.4×28 topics
  11. Culture174▲ 5.3×24 topics
  12. Deep Learning170▼ 0.80×79 topics
  13. Ethnicity165▲ 7.1×19 topics
  14. Environmental Impact144▲ 1.36×55 topics
  15. Philippines137▲ 162×1 topic
  16. Political Dynasties137▲ 162×1 topic
  17. Mental Health134▲ 1.51×39 topics
  18. Remote Sensing128▲ 1.68×35 topics
  19. Social Media119▲ 1.39×36 topics
  20. COVID-19116▲ 1.44×29 topics
  21. Renewable Energy116▲ 1.29×37 topics
  22. Education113◆ 1.06×89 topics
  23. Economic Development112▲ 2.3×31 topics
  24. Educational Technology98▲ 1.33×35 topics
  25. Public Health98◆ 1.08×59 topics
  26. Pandemic90▲ 1.46×14 topics
  27. Economic Growth87▲ 1.72×30 topics
  28. Social Capital85▲ 2.6×18 topics
  29. Diagnosis83▲ 1.44×39 topics
  30. Social Justice76▲ 2.0×35 topics
  31. Technology Integration71▲ 3.6×11 topics
  32. Resilience70▲ 2.3×16 topics
  33. IoT62▲ 2.6×15 topics
  34. Ecosystem Services58▲ 2.4×14 topics
  35. Neoliberalism56▲ 2.5×24 topics
  36. Aquaculture56▲ 3.5×8 topics
  37. Vulnerability56▲ 3.9×8 topics
  38. Civil Society50▲ 7.3×7 topics
  39. Democratization37▲ 9.2×4 topics
  40. Ocean Acidification33▲ 7.2×3 topics

What research is done in Quezon City?

Philippine History and C…124Philippine History and Culture: 124 fractional worksAsian Studies and History: 27 fractional worksAsian Culture and Media Studies: 24 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 22 fractional worksTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research: 21 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 20 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 19 fractional worksSoutheast Asian Sociopolitical Studies: 18 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 18 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 18 fractional works
AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesEconomics and Econometrics5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Philippine History and Culture Anthropology 124 works
  2. 2 Asian Studies and History Sociology and Political Science 27 works
  3. 3 Asian Culture and Media Studies Cultural Studies 24 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 22 works
  5. 5 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 21 works
  6. 6 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 20 works
  7. 7 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 19 works
  8. 8 Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 18 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 18 works
  10. 10 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 18 works

Research output over time

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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%Quezon City10.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.9% in 2008.

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