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Research in Syracuse

Science Explorer records 20 research institutions in Syracuse, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Syracuse University, SUNY Upstate Medical University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

Research institutions
20
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
65k
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.6M
25.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Syracuse

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 Syracuse?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Syracuse UniversityUniversity 44,562 #598
2SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityUniversity 15,798 #1,747
3SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestryUniversity 3,006 #5,220
4Le Moyne CollegeUniversity 1,412 #11,994
5St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterHospital / health system 220 #29,645 all time
6Onondaga Community CollegeUniversity 180 #25,805 all time
7Upstate Freshwater InstituteNonprofit 160 #34,707 all time
8Progressive Expert Consulting (United States)Company 61 not ranked
9Syracuse Orthopedic SpecialistsHospital / health system 60 not ranked
10Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and TechnologyArchive 10 not ranked
11Central New York Community FoundationNonprofit 7 not ranked
12Onondaga County Public LibraryArchive 5 not ranked
13United States Institute for Theatre TechnologyInstitution 3 not ranked
14Everson Museum of ArtArchive 2 not ranked
15AptaMatrix (United States)Company 2 not ranked
16Center for Community AlternativesNonprofit 1 not ranked
17Research Management Systems (United States)Company 1 not ranked
18Glottal Enterprises (United States)Company 1 not ranked
19Gifford FoundationNonprofit 1 not ranked
20Erie Canal MuseumArchive 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.

Syracuse University: 68.0%SUNY Upstate Medical University: 24.1%SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry: 4.6%Le Moyne College: 2.2%15 others listed: 1.1%68%largest
Syracuse University45k · 68.0%SUNY Upstate Medical University16k · 24.1%SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry3,006 · 4.6%Le Moyne College1,412 · 2.2%15 others listed714 · 1.1%

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

Which fields of science does Syracuse work in?

In 2022-now, 33% of research in Syracuse is in Social Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (28%), Social Sciences (17%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,638 fractional works · 32.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,338 fractional works · 16.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 476 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 159 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEducation: 151 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGender Studies: 82 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 65 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 63 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 63 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 53 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 47 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 500 fractional works · 6.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 199 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 135 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 80 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 347 fractional works · 4.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 70 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 58 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArcheology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMusic: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 197 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 151 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFinance: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 177 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 80 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 2,474 fractional works · 30.9% of its workMedicine: 2,207 fractional works · 27.5% of its workSurgery: 286 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 231 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEpidemiology: 182 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 152 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 152 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 120 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 99 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 88 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 86 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 71 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 70 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 58 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 55 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 51 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 43 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 127 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 231 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 146 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 49 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,920 fractional works · 24.0% of its workEngineering: 546 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 119 fractional works · 1.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 87 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 51 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 49 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 46 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 394 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEcology: 79 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 66 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 51 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 388 fractional works · 4.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 144 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 69 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 52 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 156 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeophysics: 54 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 40 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 151 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 54 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 106 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 76 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 984 fractional works · 12.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 559 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 317 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGenetics: 96 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 64 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 55 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 189 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 87 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 43 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 137 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 41 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 86 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 52 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSyracuse8,017fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences33%

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 Sciences2,63832.9%
    1. Social Sciences1,33816.7%
    2. Psychology5006.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities3474.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1972.5%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting1772.2%
    6. Decision Sciences801.0%
  2. Health Sciences2,47430.9%
    1. Medicine2,20727.5%
    2. Health Professions2312.9%
    3. Nursing230.3%
    4. Dentistry80.1%
    5. Veterinary50.1%
    1. Engineering5466.8%
    2. Environmental Science3944.9%
    3. Computer Science3884.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1562.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy1511.9%
    6. Materials Science1061.3%
    7. Mathematics760.9%
    8. Chemistry570.7%
    9. Energy380.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering100.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5597.0%
    2. Neuroscience1892.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1371.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology861.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics130.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Syracuse strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Syracuse is most concentrated in History and Philosophy of Science (3.3× the world share in History and Philosophy of Science).

  1. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 35.6 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.

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: 0.36× its world share, 119 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.27× its world share, 469 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.07× its world share, 74 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.47× its world share, 164 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.44× its world share, 11 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 9 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.42× its world share, 46 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 325 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 142 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 35 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 479 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 336 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 93 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.81× its world share, 66 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.87× its world share, 133 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.11× its world share, 203 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.45× its world share, 1,923 worksMedicineNursing: 0.61× its world share, 21 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.56× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.44× its world share, 288 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.71× its world share, 157 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 68 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.23× its world share, 182 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.99× its world share, 420 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 1,140 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 2.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology1.99×420 works
  2. Neuroscience1.47×164 works
  3. Medicine1.45×1,923 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.44×288 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.31×142 works
  6. Social Sciences1.30×1,140 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.27×469 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.23×182 works
  9. Health Professions1.11×203 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.07×74 works
  11. Decision Sciences1.01×68 works
  12. Environmental Science0.98×336 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.87×133 works
  14. Mathematics0.81×66 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.71×157 works
  16. Nursing0.61×21 works
  17. Computer Science0.60×325 works
  18. Veterinary0.56×5 works
  19. Energy0.55×35 works
  20. Engineering0.46×479 works
  21. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.44×11 works
  22. Chemistry0.42×46 works
  23. Materials Science0.38×93 works
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.36×119 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.36×9 works
  26. Dentistry0.19×6 works

Which keywords describe research in Syracuse?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mental Health, Climate Change, Globalization, Treatment, Social Media, Gender and Public Health.

▲ 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. Epidemiology453▲ 1.42×135 topics
  2. Climate Change250◆ 1.15×94 topics
  3. Mental Health246▲ 2.1×41 topics
  4. Machine Learning208▼ 0.78×82 topics
  5. Globalization207▲ 1.31×109 topics
  6. Social Media171▲ 1.55×35 topics
  7. Treatment169▲ 1.73×50 topics
  8. Public Health164▲ 1.40×62 topics
  9. Inflammation161◆ 0.94×81 topics
  10. Risk Factors142▲ 1.61×36 topics
  11. Sustainability142▼ 0.72×83 topics
  12. Quality of Life129◆ 1.11×54 topics
  13. Depression128▲ 1.82×25 topics
  14. Identity120▲ 2.1×57 topics
  15. Gender118▲ 2.7×48 topics
  16. Genetics113▲ 1.99×25 topics
  17. Diagnosis112▲ 1.50×40 topics
  18. Social Support108▲ 2.5×17 topics
  19. Immunotherapy99▲ 1.71×19 topics
  20. Human Rights97▲ 1.18×56 topics
  21. Meta-Analysis94▲ 2.0×19 topics
  22. Prevalence94▲ 2.9×14 topics
  23. Chemotherapy90▲ 1.59×24 topics
  24. Ethics90▲ 2.2×34 topics
  25. Emotion Regulation81▲ 3.2×9 topics
  26. Colonialism81▲ 2.1×38 topics
  27. Genetic Mutations80▲ 2.3×23 topics
  28. Resilience76▲ 1.92×15 topics
  29. Health Disparities75▲ 3.6×9 topics
  30. Nationalism73▲ 2.0×27 topics
  31. Prognostic Factors71▲ 2.0×14 topics
  32. Neurobiology67▲ 3.2×10 topics
  33. Democracy66▲ 2.4×27 topics
  34. Neoliberalism65▲ 2.3×24 topics
  35. Feminism63▲ 2.7×20 topics
  36. Intersectionality59▲ 3.9×14 topics
  37. Discrimination54▲ 3.2×9 topics
  38. Comorbidity44▲ 4.8×4 topics
  39. Race44▲ 4.6×18 topics
  40. Brain Imaging40▲ 6.2×3 topics

What research is done in Syracuse?

Attention Deficit Hypera…30Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 30 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Rel…26Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 26 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 23 fractional worksAttachment and Relationship Dynamics: 23 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 22 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics: 20 fractional worksSeismic Waves and Analysis: 19 fractional worksEarthquake Detection and…18Earthquake Detection and Analysis: 18 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 18 fractional worksMisinformation and Its Impacts: 18 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthEnvironmental ChemistryHealthSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 30 works
  2. 2 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 26 works
  3. 3 Health disparities and outcomes Health 23 works
  4. 4 Attachment and Relationship Dynamics Social Psychology 23 works
  5. 5 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 22 works
  6. 6 Social Media and Politics Communication 20 works
  7. 7 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 19 works
  8. 8 Earthquake Detection and Analysis Geophysics 18 works
  9. 9 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 18 works
  10. 10 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 18 works

Research output over time

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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%Syracuse16.9% 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 27.4% in 2008.

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