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Bluefield State College

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World rank, all time
#41,040
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,485
of 8,685
Research works
132
▲ 318% vs 2013–17
Citations
538
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

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: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.19× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 17.41× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.20× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 16.89× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.90× its world share, 1 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.72× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.38× its world share, 9 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksVeterinarySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 17.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Bluefield State College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sexually Transmitted Infections, Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Microbiome, Cell Signaling, Drug Discovery, Insulin Resistance, Eph receptors and Microbial Communities.

▲ 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. Sexually Transmitted Infections5▲ 281×2 topics
  2. Bacterial Vaginosis4▲ 507×1 topic
  3. Vaginal Microbiome4▲ 507×1 topic
  4. Cell Signaling2▲ 48×3 topics
  5. Drug Discovery2▲ 31×4 topics
  6. Epidemiology2▲ 1.71×6 topics
  7. Climate Change2▲ 2.2×5 topics
  8. Insulin Resistance2▲ 13×2 topics
  9. Eph receptors2▲ 820×1 topic
  10. Microbial Communities2▲ 13×2 topics
  11. Semaphorins2▲ 820×1 topic
  12. Toxicology2▲ 33×2 topics
  13. Genomics2▲ 15×2 topics
  14. Immune Responses2▲ 32×2 topics
  15. Model Organism2▲ 354×1 topic
  16. Zebrafish2▲ 217×1 topic
  17. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 10×2 topics
  18. Human Papillomavirus1▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Immune Regulation1▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  21. Adrenal Insufficiency1▲ 204×1 topic
  22. Cancer Incidence1▲ 26×2 topics
  23. Corticosteroid Therapy1▲ 167×1 topic
  24. Curriculum1▲ 37×2 topics
  25. Extracellular Matrix1▲ 20×2 topics
  26. Decidual NK Cells1▲ 87×1 topic
  27. Metabolic Health1▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Regulatory T Cells1▲ 29×1 topic
  29. Angiogenesis1▲ 9.1×3 topics
  30. Bioinformatics1▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Brain1▲ 76×1 topic
  32. Brown Adipose Tissue1▲ 58×1 topic
  33. Cervical Cancer1▲ 28×1 topic
  34. Fructose1▲ 87×1 topic
  35. Ginger1▲ 196×1 topic
  36. Gut Microbiota1▲ 8.5×1 topic
  37. HPV Vaccination1▲ 61×1 topic
  38. Short-Chain Fatty Acids1▲ 26×1 topic
  39. Stress1▲ 8.0×1 topic
  40. Thermogenesis1▲ 58×1 topic

Which research topics does Bluefield State College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reproductive tract infections research, Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling, Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications and Adrenal Hormones and Disorders.

Reproductive tract infec…4Reproductive tract infections research: 4 fractional worksAxon Guidance and Neuron…2Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling: 2 fractional worksZebrafish Biomedical Res…2Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications: 2 fractional worksAdrenal Hormones and Disorders: 1 fractional worksReproductive System and Pregnancy: 1 fractional worksStress Responses and Cortisol: 1 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 1 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV Research: 1 fractional worksDiet, Metabolism, and Disease: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 1 fractional works
MicrobiologyCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceCell BiologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4 others

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

  1. 1 Reproductive tract infections research Microbiology 4 works
  2. 2 Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  3. 3 Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications Cell Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  5. 5 Reproductive System and Pregnancy Immunology 1 works
  6. 6 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 1 works
  7. 7 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 1 works
  9. 9 Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  10. 10 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 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 available64.5%not open35.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.3%domestic only94.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bluefield State College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 318% higher 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.