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Bridgewater College

In research, Bridgewater College stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,541 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#7,729 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,740
of 28,054 · #26,161 all time
Rank in United States
#3,877
of 4,192
Research works
448
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Bridgewater 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 #7,541 of 16,945 16.0%243
Social SciencesField #7,729 of 10,206 16.5%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bridgewater 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: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.41× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.06× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.31× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.94× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.64× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.52× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.96× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.97× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Bridgewater College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Artificial Intelligence, Epidemiology, Education, Type 1 Diabetes, Neoliberalism, Colonialism, Big Data and STEM Education.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 1.74×23 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 5.0×9 topics
  3. Education4▲ 2.8×6 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 1.93×6 topics
  5. Big Data3▲ 3.8×5 topics
  6. Quality of Life3▲ 2.2×7 topics
  7. Type 1 Diabetes2▲ 34×2 topics
  8. Colonialism2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  9. Neoliberalism2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  10. Ethics2▲ 5.7×4 topics
  11. STEM Education2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  12. Student Engagement2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  13. History2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  14. Imperialism2▲ 30×2 topics
  15. Nationalism2▲ 5.3×2 topics
  16. Olefin Metathesis2▲ 153×1 topic
  17. Ruthenium Catalysts2▲ 153×1 topic
  18. Glycemic Control2▲ 15×2 topics
  19. Higher Education2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  20. Insulin Therapy2▲ 19×2 topics
  21. Meta-Analysis2▲ 4.0×4 topics
  22. Cultural Studies2▲ 5.9×2 topics
  23. Distance Learning2▲ 6.6×2 topics
  24. Gender2▲ 4.1×2 topics
  25. Global Trade2▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Complications2▲ 4.1×3 topics
  27. Critical Thinking2▲ 21×2 topics
  28. Active Learning2▲ 10×2 topics
  29. International Relations2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  30. Social Sciences2▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Indian Ocean2▲ 93×1 topic
  32. prehistoric movement2▲ 93×1 topic
  33. Continuous Glucose Monitoring1▲ 36×1 topic
  34. Educational Pedagogy1▲ 309×1 topic
  35. Hypoglycemia1▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Simulations1▲ 309×1 topic
  37. Teaching Strategies1▲ 5.8×3 topics
  38. Politics1▲ 6.0×2 topics
  39. Dehydrogenation1▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Green Chemistry1▲ 8.0×2 topics

Which research topics does Bridgewater College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods, Global Maritime and Colonial Histories, Innovative Teaching Methodologies in Social Sciences and Diabetes Management and Research.

Synthetic Organic Chemis…2Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maritime and Colo…2Global Maritime and Colonial Histories: 2 fractional worksInnovative Teaching Meth…1Innovative Teaching Methodologies in Social Sciences: 1 fractional worksDiabetes Management and …1Diabetes Management and Research: 1 fractional worksEducation and Critical Thinking Development: 1 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 1 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…1African history and culture studies: 1 fractional worksHigher Education Governance and Development: 1 fractional worksVarious Chemistry Research Topics: 1 fractional worksSocioeconomic Developmen…1Socioeconomic Development in MENA: 1 fractional works
Organic ChemistryAnthropologyEducationEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4 others

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

  1. 1 Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods Organic Chemistry 2 works
  2. 2 Global Maritime and Colonial Histories Anthropology 2 works
  3. 3 Innovative Teaching Methodologies in Social Sciences Education 1 works
  4. 4 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  5. 5 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 1 works
  6. 6 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 1 works
  7. 7 African history and culture studies Anthropology 1 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Various Chemistry Research Topics Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political 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 available22.5%not open77.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bridgewater College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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.