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Colorado Christian University

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,821
of 28,054 · #33,941 all time
Rank in United States
#3,889
of 4,192
Research works
183
▲ 267% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

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: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.47× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.48× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 6.69× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 6.02× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.70× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.72× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Colorado Christian University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Technology Integration, Public Health, Nursing Education, Cultural Identity, Health Policy, Mental Health, Student Satisfaction and Theology.

▲ 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. Public Health4▲ 3.9×5 topics
  2. Mental Health4▲ 3.5×13 topics
  3. Educational Technology3▲ 3.9×8 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 2.2×10 topics
  5. Technology Integration3▲ 14×6 topics
  6. Cultural Identity3▲ 7.5×2 topics
  7. Nursing Education3▲ 29×3 topics
  8. Online Learning3▲ 4.6×4 topics
  9. E-Learning2▲ 3.6×3 topics
  10. Health Policy2▲ 23×2 topics
  11. Student Satisfaction2▲ 18×2 topics
  12. Theology2▲ 35×3 topics
  13. Nursing Advocacy2▲ 353×1 topic
  14. Political Participation2▲ 36×1 topic
  15. Quality of Life2▲ 2.2×8 topics
  16. Cultural Context2▲ 72×2 topics
  17. Religion2▲ 6.1×7 topics
  18. Well-being2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  19. Gender2▲ 5.1×9 topics
  20. Church History2▲ 60×2 topics
  21. Literature2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  22. Social Justice2▲ 4.5×9 topics
  23. Nationalism2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  24. Social History2▲ 29×2 topics
  25. Calvinism2▲ 89×1 topic
  26. Distance Education2▲ 11×2 topics
  27. Reformation2▲ 74×1 topic
  28. Blended Learning1▲ 14×1 topic
  29. Community of Inquiry1▲ 33×1 topic
  30. Reflective Practice1▲ 11×3 topics
  31. African Christianity1▲ 88×2 topics
  32. Developmental Trajectories1▲ 16×3 topics
  33. Healthcare Workers1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  34. International Law1▲ 6.3×5 topics
  35. Musical Theory1▲ 120×1 topic
  36. Musicology1▲ 120×1 topic
  37. Surveillance1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  38. Literary Criticism1▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Modernist Poetry1▲ 235×1 topic
  40. Teacher Professional Development1▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Colorado Christian University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, Online and Blended Learning and Musicology and Musical Analysis.

Nursing Education, Pract…2Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Mo…2Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 2 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learn…1Online and Blended Learning: 1 fractional worksMusicology and Musical A…1Musicology and Musical Analysis: 1 fractional worksPoetry Analysis and Criticism: 1 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 1 fractional worksAcademic Publishing and …1Academic Publishing and Open Access: 1 fractional worksChristian Theology and Mission: 1 fractional worksCrime Patterns and Interventions: 1 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Educ…1Technology-Enhanced Education Studies: 1 fractional works
Issues, ethics and legal aspectsHistoryEducationMusic5 others

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

  1. 1 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 2 works
  2. 2 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 2 works
  3. 3 Online and Blended Learning Education 1 works
  4. 4 Musicology and Musical Analysis Music 1 works
  5. 5 Poetry Analysis and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  6. 6 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  7. 7 Academic Publishing and Open Access Information Systems and Management 1 works
  8. 8 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 1 works
  9. 9 Crime Patterns and Interventions Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 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 available33.2%not open66.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.5%domestic only92.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Colorado Christian University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 267% 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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