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Research in Wellesley

Science Explorer records 16 research institutions in Wellesley, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Wellesley College and Babson College.

Research institutions
16
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.3k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
20.9%
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 Wellesley?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Wellesley CollegeUniversity 6,575 #4,060
2Babson CollegeUniversity 2,466 #8,291
3Wellesley Centers for WomenNonprofit 120 not ranked
4Massachusetts Bay Community CollegeUniversity 41 not ranked
5Lumicell (United States)Company 17 not ranked
6BioBridges (United States)Company 16 not ranked
7Lexitek (United States)Company 9 not ranked
8MedVadis ResearchResearch facility 9 not ranked
9Advanced Immune Therapeutics (United States)Company 3 not ranked
10Janus Biotherapeutics (United States)Company 2 not ranked
11Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family FoundationInstitution 2 not ranked
12Nancy Lurie Marks Family FoundationNonprofit 2 not ranked
13Allyke (United States)Company 2 not ranked
14Ben's DreamNonprofit 1 not ranked
15Tommy Fuss FundNonprofit 0 not ranked
16Cure Alzheimer’s FundNonprofit 0 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.

Wellesley College: 71.0%Babson College: 26.6%Wellesley Centers for Women: 1.3%Massachusetts Bay Community College: 0.4%10 others listed: 0.7%71%largest
Wellesley College6,575 · 71.0%Babson College2,466 · 26.6%Wellesley Centers for Women120 · 1.3%Massachusetts Bay Community College41 · 0.4%10 others listed63 · 0.7%

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

What is Wellesley strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Wellesley is most concentrated in Management of Technology and Innovation and Gender Studies (6.7× the world share in Management of Technology and Innovation).

  1. Management of Technology and InnovationSubfield · 20.5 works6.7×
  2. Gender StudiesSubfield · 21.1 works5.8×
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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 Wellesley?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gender, Globalization, Nationalism, Social Capital, Feminism, Identity, Colonialism and Literature.

▲ 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. Globalization54▲ 2.7×63 topics
  2. Gender35▲ 6.4×33 topics
  3. Nationalism32▲ 6.7×23 topics
  4. Social Capital31▲ 5.8×13 topics
  5. Social Media30▲ 2.1×21 topics
  6. Mental Health30▲ 1.99×29 topics
  7. Identity29▲ 3.9×32 topics
  8. Innovation27▲ 2.5×23 topics
  9. Literature25▲ 4.6×30 topics
  10. Colonialism24▲ 5.1×27 topics
  11. History24▲ 3.4×26 topics
  12. Feminism23▲ 8.1×17 topics
  13. Religion22▲ 4.5×18 topics
  14. Culture22▲ 4.0×17 topics
  15. Entrepreneurship20▲ 5.1×13 topics
  16. Human Rights20▲ 1.89×28 topics
  17. Economic Growth18▲ 2.1×19 topics
  18. Big Data18▲ 1.93×14 topics
  19. Corporate Governance16▲ 2.2×15 topics
  20. Cultural Studies16▲ 4.2×18 topics
  21. Ethics16▲ 3.3×21 topics
  22. Regulation15▲ 2.8×11 topics
  23. Social Movements15▲ 5.0×11 topics
  24. Democracy14▲ 3.9×15 topics
  25. Neoliberalism14▲ 3.9×16 topics
  26. Gender Differences13▲ 3.4×13 topics
  27. Entrepreneurial Orientation13▲ 15×1 topic
  28. Opportunity Recognition13▲ 15×1 topic
  29. Discrimination11▲ 5.7×7 topics
  30. Memory11▲ 4.4×13 topics
  31. Market Dynamics10▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Emotion10▲ 5.0×11 topics
  33. Online Communication10▲ 6.4×3 topics
  34. Society10▲ 5.1×10 topics
  35. Academic Achievement10▲ 5.8×8 topics
  36. Intersectionality10▲ 5.4×8 topics
  37. Customer Experience10▲ 6.3×4 topics
  38. Public Opinion9▲ 7.2×5 topics
  39. Teaching Methods9▲ 6.3×5 topics
  40. Secularism9▲ 8.1×3 topics

What research is done in Wellesley?

  1. 1 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 13 works
  2. 2 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  3. 3 Italian Fascism and Post-war Society Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  4. 4 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 6 works
  5. 5 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  6. 6 Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 5 works
  7. 7 Innovative Human-Technology Interaction Human-Computer Interaction 5 works
  8. 8 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 5 works
  9. 9 Social Media and Politics Communication 5 works
  10. 10 Impact of Technology on Adolescents Sociology and Political Science 5 works

Research output over time

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