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Christian Brothers University

In research, Christian Brothers University stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,742 of 16,945 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#19,078 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#11,218 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,553
of 28,054 · #28,771 all time
Rank in United States
#3,694
of 4,192
Research works
580
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.8k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Christian Brothers University 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 #9,742 of 16,945 11.8%231
Physical SciencesDomain #19,078 of 21,541 6.1%254
EngineeringField #11,218 of 11,412 4.6%131

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Christian Brothers University 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: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.51× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.49× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.10× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.55× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.76× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.59× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.65× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Christian Brothers University?

Ranked on the composite score, Siripong Malasri, Leigh C. Becker and Malinda E.C. Fitzgerald lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Christian Brothers University.

  1. 1 Siripong Malasri United States · #992,624 worldwide 4 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Leigh C. Becker United States · #1,147,357 worldwide 9 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Malinda E.C. Fitzgerald United States · #1,591,225 worldwide 13 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Christian Brothers University

Which keywords describe research at Christian Brothers University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Engineering Education, Globalization, Curriculum Development, Religion, Lifelong Learning, Assessment Methods, Outcome-Based Education and Cultural Transmission.

▲ 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. Globalization6▲ 4.4×9 topics
  2. Engineering Education5▲ 89×3 topics
  3. Machine Learning4▲ 1.83×22 topics
  4. Curriculum Development4▲ 8.3×3 topics
  5. Education3▲ 2.7×5 topics
  6. Religion3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  7. Healthcare3▲ 3.4×8 topics
  8. Lifelong Learning3▲ 19×2 topics
  9. Assessment Methods2▲ 32×1 topic
  10. Outcome-Based Education2▲ 135×1 topic
  11. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 2.4×8 topics
  12. Cultural Transmission2▲ 43×3 topics
  13. Theology2▲ 36×2 topics
  14. Entrepreneurship2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  15. History2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  16. Vibration Analysis2▲ 11×2 topics
  17. Biblical Monotheism2▲ 111×1 topic
  18. Biomedical Applications2▲ 2.5×7 topics
  19. Fiber Networks2▲ 271×1 topic
  20. Jewish Society2▲ 111×1 topic
  21. Paper Mechanics2▲ 271×1 topic
  22. Supply Chain Management2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  23. Gender2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  24. STEM Education2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  25. Society2▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Distance Learning2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  27. ICT2▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Colonialism2▲ 4.6×2 topics
  29. Hands-On Learning2▲ 252×1 topic
  30. Inequality2▲ 9.6×1 topic
  31. Integrated First-Year Curriculum2▲ 252×1 topic
  32. Labor Market2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  33. Remote Laboratories2▲ 76×1 topic
  34. Trade Unions2▲ 56×2 topics
  35. Virtual Labs2▲ 76×1 topic
  36. financial access2▲ 57×1 topic
  37. Church History1▲ 44×3 topics
  38. Politics1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  39. Sentiment Analysis1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Biomedical Engineering1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Christian Brothers University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Engineering Education and Curriculum Development, Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Material Properties and Processing and Economic Growth and Development.

Engineering Education an…2Engineering Education and Curriculum Development: 2 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Int…2Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 2 fractional worksMaterial Properties and …2Material Properties and Processing: 2 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Deve…2Economic Growth and Development: 2 fractional worksExperimental Learning in Engineering: 2 fractional worksEngineering Education and Pedagogy: 2 fractional worksVietnamese History and C…1Vietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksLabor Movements and Unions: 1 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineering Education: 1 fractional worksPhase Change Materials Research: 1 fractional works
Media TechnologyReligious studiesMechanics of MaterialsInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 2 works
  2. 2 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 2 works
  3. 3 Material Properties and Processing Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  4. 4 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 2 works
  5. 5 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 2 works
  6. 6 Engineering Education and Pedagogy Architecture 2 works
  7. 7 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Labor Movements and Unions Public Administration 1 works
  9. 9 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Phase Change Materials Research Mechanical Engineering 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 available30.2%not open69.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.7%domestic only88.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Christian Brothers University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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.

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