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The Ohio State University vs University of Florida

On research quality in 2022–now, The Ohio State University ranks #112 in the world and University of Florida #114, of 28,054 institutions. The Ohio State University stands higher in 6 of the 15 fields both publish in, University of Florida in 9.

Research profiles alike: 0.76very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

The Ohio State University

United States · Columbus

World rank, 2022–now
#112
#42 all time
Works, 2022–now
19k
fractional
Top-10% rate
19.3%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
41%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Equine, General Psychology, General Decision Sciences.

University of Florida

United States · Gainesville

World rank, 2022–now
#114
#67 all time
Works, 2022–now
21k
fractional
Top-10% rate
18.1%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
35%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Equine, Horticulture, Hardware and Architecture.

Who leads in each field?

The Ohio State University stands higher in 6 of 15 fields, University of Florida in 9. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

The Ohio State University 69 University of Florida
  1. #99Agricultural and Biological Sciences#14
  2. —Arts and Humanities#186
  3. #112Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#50
  4. #113Chemistry—
  5. #171Computer Science#78
  6. #37Decision Sciences—
  7. #242Engineering#351
  8. #229Environmental Science#60
  9. #49Health Professions#32
  10. —Mathematics#93
  11. #97Medicine#113
  12. #74Neuroscience#68
  13. #108Physics and Astronomy—
  14. #90Psychology#89
  15. #127Social Sciences#139

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world’s share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Chemical Engineering0.7× 0.4×
  2. Physics and Astronomy1.6× 0.9×
  3. Energy0.4× 0.3×
  4. Arts and Humanities1.0× 0.6×
  5. Mathematics1.5× 1.0×
  6. Health Professions1.2× 0.9×
  7. Dentistry1.3× 0.9×
  8. Psychology1.7× 1.2×
  9. Engineering0.8× 0.6×
  10. Materials Science0.7× 0.5×
  11. Social Sciences0.9× 0.7×
  12. Decision Sciences1.0× 0.9×
  13. Chemistry0.8× 0.7×
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.8× 0.7×
  15. Immunology and Microbiology1.4× 1.3×
  16. Medicine1.3× 1.3×
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.5× 1.5×
  18. Nursing1.1× 1.1×
  19. Computer Science0.7× 0.8×
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.8× 0.9×
  21. Neuroscience1.5× 1.9×
  22. Veterinary3.5× 4.4×
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.4× 0.5×
  24. Environmental Science0.8× 1.3×
  25. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.6× 1.2×
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.9× 2.3×
The Ohio State UniversityUniversity of Florida

Location quotient in 2022–now: the share of each side’s research in the field over the world’s share. 1× is the world’s balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where The Ohio State University leans further are at the top, University of Florida’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2.5k5k7.5kUniversity of Florida4,983 in 2025The Ohio State University4,661 in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, The Ohio State University or University of Florida?

University of Florida publishes 1.1× as much research as The Ohio State University in 2022–now (21k against 19k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, The Ohio State University or University of Florida?

19.3% of The Ohio State University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 18.1% for University of Florida.