Question 1

What is Boise State University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Boise State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,133 of 9,585 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#1,422 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#1,038 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Geophysics and Developmental and Educational Psychology (Geophysics is 5.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Boise State University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Boise State University ranks #1,771 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,194 all time), and #348 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Boise State University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Mojtaba Sadegh, Jesse R. Barber and Matthew J. Kohn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Boise State University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Boise State University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Boise State University is "An integrated encyclopedia of DNA elements in the human genome" (Ian Dunham et al., 2012), with 19,751 citations. Next come "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (6,023) and "Competing models of entrepreneurial intentions" (5,980).

Question 5

Which research topics does Boise State University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Online and Blended Learning, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping and Cryospheric studies and observations.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Boise State University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Student Engagement, Mental Health, Plate Tectonics, Tectonics and Social Media.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Boise State University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 41% of research at Boise State University is in Physical Sciences, 37% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (20%), Engineering (11%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Boise State University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower than in 2018-2021.