Research in Springfield
Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Springfield, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Wittenberg University.
- Research institutions
- 6 1 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 2.4k ▼ 21% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 13.8% 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 Springfield?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wittenberg UniversityUniversity | 2,337 | #16,320 | |
| 2 | Clark State Community CollegeUniversity | 37 | not ranked | |
| 3 | Springfield Regional Medical CenterHospital / health system | 12 | not ranked | |
| 4 | Community Mercy Health PartnersHospital / health system | 11 | not ranked | |
| 5 | Mercy Health FoundationNonprofit | 11 | not ranked | |
| 6 | Springfield FoundationNonprofit | 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Springfield strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Springfield is most concentrated in Arts and Humanities (5.9× the world share in Arts and Humanities).
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 30.8 works5.9×
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 Springfield?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Nationalism, Globalization, Identity, History, Philosophy, Human Rights and Governance.
- Social History
- Christianity
- Islamic Religious Education
- First-Generation Students
- College Retention
- Language Learning
- Politics
- Sustainability Indicators
- Ethnografisches Schreiben
- China
- Academic Performance
- Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse
- Diversity
- Gender
- Governance
- Economic Growth
- Sustainability
- History
- Identity
- Religion
- Globalization
- Climate Change
- Nationalism
- Human Rights
- Philosophy
- Culture
- Innovation
- Ethics
- Sustainability Assessment
- Environmental Sustainability
- Bildungsungleichheit
- Democracy
- Genuine Progress Indicator
- Migration
- Educational Inequality
- Youth
- Ethical Behavior
- Interreligious Relations
- Religious Education
- Confucianism
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
- Globalization11▲ 3.0×30 topics
- Religion7▲ 8.6×14 topics
- Climate Change7▲ 1.46×23 topics
- Identity7▲ 5.4×18 topics
- Nationalism7▲ 8.4×10 topics
- History7▲ 5.4×11 topics
- Human Rights6▲ 3.2×13 topics
- Sustainability6▲ 1.34×15 topics
- Philosophy6▲ 7.0×10 topics
- Economic Growth5▲ 3.1×5 topics
- Culture4▲ 4.5×7 topics
- Governance4▲ 6.8×6 topics
- Innovation4▲ 2.1×9 topics
- Gender4▲ 4.1×10 topics
- Ethics4▲ 4.4×15 topics
- Diversity4▲ 12×5 topics
- Sustainability Assessment4▲ 14×3 topics
- Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse3▲ 42×2 topics
- Environmental Sustainability3▲ 10×3 topics
- Academic Performance3▲ 18×2 topics
- Bildungsungleichheit3▲ 50×1 topic
- China3▲ 16×3 topics
- Democracy3▲ 4.2×4 topics
- Ethnografisches Schreiben3▲ 50×1 topic
- Genuine Progress Indicator3▲ 66×1 topic
- Sustainability Indicators3▲ 24×1 topic
- Migration3▲ 4.3×6 topics
- Politics2▲ 5.1×5 topics
- Educational Inequality2▲ 22×2 topics
- Language Learning2▲ 17×2 topics
- Youth2▲ 9.2×4 topics
- College Retention2▲ 62×1 topic
- Ethical Behavior2▲ 33×2 topics
- First-Generation Students2▲ 62×1 topic
- Interreligious Relations2▲ 137×1 topic
- Islamic Religious Education2▲ 137×1 topic
- Religious Education2▲ 7.3×2 topics
- Christianity2▲ 18×1 topic
- Confucianism2▲ 26×1 topic
- Social History2▲ 13×3 topics
What research is done in Springfield?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
- 2 Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
- 3 Higher Education Research Studies Education 2 works
- 4 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 2 works
- 5 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 2 works
- 6 Heat Transfer and Numerical Methods Computational Mechanics 2 works
- 7 Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 works
- 8 Linguistic Education and Pedagogy Language and Linguistics 1 works
- 9 Electrical and Electromagnetic Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
- 10 History of Science and Medicine History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.