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College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University

In research, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,675 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,630
of 28,054 · #18,184 all time
Rank in United States
#3,197
of 4,192
Research works
822
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.8k
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,675 of 10,521 11.9%67 #5361

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's 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: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.82× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.74× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.19× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 4.86× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.45× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.56× its world share, 36 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University?

Ranked on the composite score, Linda Mealey, Brian Larkin and Eugene Garver lead among researchers whose main affiliation is College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University.

  1. 1 Linda Mealey United States · #158,632 worldwide 263 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Brian Larkin United States · #436,667 worldwide 17 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Eugene Garver United States · #678,427 worldwide 26 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Aubrey Immelman United States · #784,574 worldwide 1 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Daniel K. Finn United States · #1,017,901 worldwide 0 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Kristin Colberg United States · #1,040,871 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University

Which keywords describe research at College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Religion, Secularism, Democracy, Globalization, Nationalism, Identity and Politics.

▲ 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. Mental Health8▲ 4.8×16 topics
  2. Globalization7▲ 3.3×18 topics
  3. Education6▲ 3.1×15 topics
  4. Religion6▲ 11×8 topics
  5. Secularism6▲ 50×5 topics
  6. Climate Change5▲ 1.63×16 topics
  7. Democracy5▲ 12×8 topics
  8. Identity5▲ 5.9×14 topics
  9. Nationalism4▲ 8.5×8 topics
  10. Politics4▲ 13×4 topics
  11. Gender4▲ 6.6×12 topics
  12. Culture4▲ 6.2×6 topics
  13. Ethics4▲ 6.8×10 topics
  14. History4▲ 4.5×6 topics
  15. Innovation4▲ 3.1×9 topics
  16. Migration3▲ 8.4×4 topics
  17. Feminism3▲ 9.8×7 topics
  18. Security3▲ 4.1×3 topics
  19. Well-being3▲ 6.8×7 topics
  20. Science3▲ 9.8×3 topics
  21. Atheism3▲ 90×1 topic
  22. Psychological Impact3▲ 7.2×4 topics
  23. Public Sphere3▲ 41×1 topic
  24. Social Justice3▲ 4.0×11 topics
  25. Neoliberalism2▲ 6.3×9 topics
  26. Race2▲ 20×6 topics
  27. Technology2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  28. Intersectionality2▲ 11×6 topics
  29. Neuroscience2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  30. Diversity2▲ 10×4 topics
  31. Food Insecurity2▲ 29×1 topic
  32. Health Outcomes2▲ 6.3×1 topic
  33. Integration2▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Church-State Relations2▲ 90×2 topics
  35. Educational Reform2▲ 13×2 topics
  36. European Union2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  37. Drought2▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Medicine2▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Society2▲ 7.9×2 topics
  40. Spirituality2▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Religion and Society Interactions, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Theology and Canon Law Studies and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Religion and Society Int…3Religion and Society Interactions: 3 fractional worksFood Security and Health…2Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 2 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law Studies: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksReligion, Society, and D…1Religion, Society, and Development: 1 fractional worksExercise and Physiological Responses: 1 fractional worksReligious Tourism and Spaces: 1 fractional worksTransboundary Water Reso…1Transboundary Water Resource Management: 1 fractional worksHistory of Science and Medicine: 1 fractional worksGender Politics and Representation: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceGeneral Health ProfessionsReligious studiesClinical Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Religion and Society Interactions Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 2 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Exercise and Physiological Responses Rehabilitation 1 works
  7. 7 Religious Tourism and Spaces Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  8. 8 Transboundary Water Resource Management Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 History of Science and Medicine History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  10. 10 Gender Politics and Representation Gender Studies 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 available23.8%not open76.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.0%domestic only95.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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