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Benedictine College

In research, Benedictine College stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,723 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,533
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,266
of 8,685
Research works
366
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Benedictine College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #8,723 of 16,945 13.4%216

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Benedictine College sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 7.89× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 3.42× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 11.57× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Benedictine College?

Ranked on the composite score, Lynne M Connelly lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Benedictine College.

  1. 1 Lynne M Connelly United States · #421,760 worldwide 70 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Benedictine College

Which keywords describe research at Benedictine College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Cultural Transmission, Historical Sources, Mathematics Education, Philosophy, Aristotle, Metaphysics and Globalization.

▲ 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 institution'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. Religion4▲ 17×8 topics
  2. Cultural Transmission4▲ 101×2 topics
  3. Globalization4▲ 4.0×13 topics
  4. Historical Sources4▲ 435×1 topic
  5. Mathematics Education4▲ 164×1 topic
  6. Aristotle4▲ 264×2 topics
  7. Metaphysics4▲ 155×3 topics
  8. Philosophy4▲ 16×4 topics
  9. Alchemy3▲ 139×2 topics
  10. Medicine3▲ 60×2 topics
  11. Natural Philosophy2▲ 635×1 topic
  12. Scientific Culture2▲ 635×1 topic
  13. Democracy2▲ 11×3 topics
  14. Divine Providence2▲ 280×2 topics
  15. Identity2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  16. Culture2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  17. History2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  18. Gender2▲ 6.8×6 topics
  19. Innovation2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  20. Nationalism2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  21. Colonialism2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  22. Political Philosophy2▲ 59×3 topics
  23. Cultural Exchange2▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Ethics2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  25. Politics2▲ 10×3 topics
  26. Rhetoric2▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Social Justice2▲ 4.7×3 topics
  28. Virtue Ethics2▲ 141×2 topics
  29. Society1▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Aquinas1▲ 454×1 topic
  31. Boethius1▲ 454×1 topic
  32. Byzantium1▲ 128×1 topic
  33. Eastern Mediterranean1▲ 128×1 topic
  34. Plato1▲ 130×1 topic
  35. Stoicism1▲ 130×1 topic
  36. Community Development1▲ 12×2 topics
  37. International Law1▲ 7.1×2 topics
  38. Medieval1▲ 53×2 topics
  39. Activism1▲ 45×1 topic
  40. Algorithmic Bias1▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does Benedictine College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: History and Theory of Mathematics, Historical Philosophy and Science, Classical Philosophy and Thought and Byzantine Studies and History.

History and Theory of Ma…4History and Theory of Mathematics: 4 fractional worksHistorical Philosophy an…2Historical Philosophy and Science: 2 fractional worksClassical Philosophy and…1Classical Philosophy and Thought: 1 fractional worksByzantine Studies and History: 1 fractional worksMedieval Philosophy and Theology: 1 fractional worksComputability, Logic, AI Algorithms: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Religious Studies of Rome: 1 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 1 fractional worksRhetoric and Communication Studies: 1 fractional worksPhilosophy, Science, and History: 1 fractional works
Theoretical Computer ScienceHistory and Philosophy of SciencePhilosophyClassics3 others

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

  1. 1 History and Theory of Mathematics Theoretical Computer Science 4 works
  2. 2 Historical Philosophy and Science History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  3. 3 Classical Philosophy and Thought Philosophy 1 works
  4. 4 Byzantine Studies and History Classics 1 works
  5. 5 Medieval Philosophy and Theology Philosophy 1 works
  6. 6 Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  7. 7 Historical and Religious Studies of Rome History 1 works
  8. 8 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 1 works
  9. 9 Rhetoric and Communication Studies Philosophy 1 works
  10. 10 Philosophy, Science, and History History and Philosophy of Science 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available26.5%not open73.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.0%domestic only95.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Benedictine College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.