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California College of the Arts

In research, California College of the Arts stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,656 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,973
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,035
of 8,685
Research works
204
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is California College of the Arts 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 #8,656 of 16,945 15.5%130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where California College of the Arts 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 1.86× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.82× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 6.81× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.28× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.97× 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, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at California College of the Arts?

Ranked on the composite score, Barry M. Kātz and Mitchell Schwarzer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is California College of the Arts.

  1. 1 Barry M. Kātz United States · #107,301 worldwide 206 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Mitchell Schwarzer United States · #434,680 worldwide 15 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at California College of the Arts

Which keywords describe research at California College of the Arts?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, History, Virtual Reality, Philosophy, Human-Computer Interaction, China, Regulation and Artificial Intelligence.

▲ 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. Religion5▲ 21×2 topics
  2. History5▲ 13×3 topics
  3. Globalization4▲ 4.6×8 topics
  4. Virtual Reality4▲ 17×4 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  6. Philosophy4▲ 19×2 topics
  7. Human-Computer Interaction4▲ 47×3 topics
  8. China4▲ 87×1 topic
  9. Regulation4▲ 15×1 topic
  10. Digital Media Technology4▲ 175×1 topic
  11. Education4▲ 4.3×7 topics
  12. Visual Communication Design4▲ 175×1 topic
  13. Sustainability3▲ 2.7×7 topics
  14. Cultural Studies3▲ 15×4 topics
  15. Literature2▲ 9.3×4 topics
  16. Mental Health2▲ 3.4×8 topics
  17. Urban Development2▲ 14×2 topics
  18. Cultural Heritage2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  19. Well-being2▲ 11×4 topics
  20. Art2▲ 48×2 topics
  21. Innovation2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  22. Digital Media2▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Entrepreneurship2▲ 9.6×2 topics
  24. Higher Education2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  25. Narrative2▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Identity2▲ 4.4×2 topics
  27. Brand Trust2▲ 56×1 topic
  28. Consumer Behavior2▲ 4.8×1 topic
  29. Creative Economy2▲ 84×1 topic
  30. Cultural Policy2▲ 74×1 topic
  31. Emotion2▲ 15×2 topics
  32. Additive Manufacturing1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  33. Comics1▲ 231×1 topic
  34. Finite Element Analysis1▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Graphic Novels1▲ 231×1 topic
  36. Visual Culture1▲ 49×3 topics
  37. Aesthetics1▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Design1▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Feminism1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  40. Mechanical Metamaterials1▲ 38×2 topics

Which research topics does California College of the Arts publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Chinese history and philosophy, Digital Media and Visual Art, Cultural Industries and Urban Development and Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification.

Chinese history and phil…4Chinese history and philosophy: 4 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual…4Digital Media and Visual Art: 4 fractional worksCultural Industries and Urban Development: 2 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 2 fractional worksComics and Graphic Narratives: 1 fractional worksFashion and Cultural Textiles: 1 fractional worksCultural Differences and Values: 1 fractional worksHigher Education Practises and Engagement: 1 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 1 fractional worksArt, Politics, and Modernism: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignUrban StudiesMarketing5 others

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

  1. 1 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  2. 2 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 4 works
  3. 3 Cultural Industries and Urban Development Urban Studies 2 works
  4. 4 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 2 works
  5. 5 Comics and Graphic Narratives Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1 works
  6. 6 Fashion and Cultural Textiles Museology 1 works
  7. 7 Cultural Differences and Values Social Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Practises and Engagement Education 1 works
  9. 9 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  10. 10 Art, Politics, and Modernism Visual Arts and Performing Arts 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 available36.3%not open63.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.0%domestic only88.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has California College of the Arts's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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.

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