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Concordia College - Minnesota

In research, Concordia College - Minnesota stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,924 of 14,833 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#14,043 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

concordiacollege.eduROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022-now
#20,073
of 22,385 · #18,892 all time
Rank in United States
#2,968
of 3,332
Research works
556
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.2k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Concordia College - Minnesota

What is Concordia College - Minnesota 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 #10,924 of 14,833 6.8%264
Physical SciencesDomain #14,043 of 17,446 12.7%201

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Concordia College - Minnesota 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Concordia College - Minnesota work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Concordia College - Minnesota is in Social Sciences, 37% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Mathematics (17%), Arts and Humanities (15%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 38 fractional works · 51.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 25.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 11.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 11 fractional works · 15.1% of its workPhilosophy: 9 fractional works · 11.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 27 fractional works · 36.5% of its workMathematics: 13 fractional works · 16.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 9.7% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 8.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAcoustics and Ultrasonics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKConcordia College- Minnesota75fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences51%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1925.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities1115.1%
    3. Psychology45.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting22.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.6%
    6. Decision Sciences11.1%
    1. Mathematics1316.9%
    2. Engineering68.3%
    3. Environmental Science23.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy23.0%
    5. Chemistry22.5%
    6. Energy10.8%
    7. Materials Science10.8%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    9. Computer Science00.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine45.0%
    2. Health Professions23.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.0%
    2. Neuroscience11.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.8%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.57× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 14.39× its world share, 13 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 5.24× its world share, 11 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.87× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.00× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 14.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics14.39×13 works
  2. Arts and Humanities5.24×11 works
  3. Social Sciences2.00×19 works
  4. Psychology1.87×4 works
  5. Chemistry1.57×2 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.35×2 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.16×1 works
  8. Health Professions1.15×2 works
  9. Energy0.85×1 works
  10. Neuroscience0.83×1 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.76×1 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.73×1 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.66×2 works
  14. Environmental Science0.64×2 works
  15. Engineering0.55×6 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.43×0 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.43×0 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.42×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.38×2 works
  20. Medicine0.26×4 works
  21. Materials Science0.21×1 works
  22. Computer Science0.05×0 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Concordia College - Minnesota?

Ranked on the quality score, Heidi L. K. Manning, Faith Wambura Ngunjiri and Kathy-Ann C. Hernandez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Concordia College - Minnesota.

  1. 1 Heidi L. K. Manning United States · #715,848 worldwide 3.5k citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Faith Wambura Ngunjiri United States · #864,814 worldwide 2.3k citations · 57 works
  3. 3 Kathy-Ann C. Hernandez United States · #1,636,082 worldwide 1.7k citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Polly A. Fassinger United States · #2,286,585 worldwide 664 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Leila Zakhirova United States · #2,301,162 worldwide 92 citations · 58 works
  6. 6 James W. Aageson United States · #2,678,171 worldwide 75 citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Roy Hammerling United States · #2,863,759 worldwide 76 citations · 31 works
  8. 8 Hilda P. Koster United States · #2,923,971 worldwide 58 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Richard Gilmore United States · #3,010,094 worldwide 308 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 Albert E. Bartz United States · #3,184,471 worldwide 457 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Concordia College - Minnesota

What are the most cited papers from Concordia College - Minnesota?

The most cited paper from Concordia College - Minnesota is "An Ecosystem in Transition: Causes and Consequences of the Conversion of Mesic Grassland to Shrubland" (John M. Briggs, Alan K. Knapp, John M. Blair et al., 2005), with 731 citations. Next come "The Sample Analysis at Mars Investigation and Instrument Suite" (574) and "Abundance and Isotopic Composition of Gases in the Martian Atmosphere from the Curiosity Rover" (430).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 An Ecosystem in Transition: Causes and Consequences of the Conversion of Mesic Grassland to Shrubland John M. Briggs, Alan K. Knapp, John M. Blair et al. · BioScience 2005 731
2 The Sample Analysis at Mars Investigation and Instrument Suite Paul Robert Mahaffy et al. · Space Science Reviews Open access 26 Apr 2012 574
3 Abundance and Isotopic Composition of Gases in the Martian Atmosphere from the Curiosity Rover Paul Robert Mahaffy et al. · Science 449 authors 18 Jul 2013 430
4 Volatile and Organic Compositions of Sedimentary Rocks in Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars D. W. Ming et al. · Science Open access449 authors 10 Dec 2013 405
5 Measurement and analysis of student engagement in university classes where varying levels of PBL methods of instruction are in use Stephanie L. Ahlfeldt, Sudhir I. Mehta, Timothy L. Sellnow · Higher Education Research & Development Feb 2005 337
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Concordia College - Minnesota?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Philosophy, Education, Religion, Ethics, Feminism, Gender, Democracy and Identity.

▲ 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-now 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. Philosophy8▲ 25×4 topics
  2. Education7▲ 5.7×5 topics
  3. Ethics6▲ 16×8 topics
  4. Religion6▲ 18×8 topics
  5. Democracy5▲ 19×5 topics
  6. Feminism5▲ 23×5 topics
  7. Gender5▲ 12×10 topics
  8. Identity5▲ 8.6×10 topics
  9. Globalization5▲ 3.1×11 topics
  10. Linear Differential Equations4▲ 462×2 topics
  11. Functional Equations4▲ 731×1 topic
  12. Hyers-Ulam Stability4▲ 731×1 topic
  13. Politics4▲ 19×8 topics
  14. Culture4▲ 9.0×6 topics
  15. Dewey4▲ 1082×1 topic
  16. Pragmatism4▲ 190×1 topic
  17. Colonialism3▲ 9.4×8 topics
  18. Controllability3▲ 97×2 topics
  19. History3▲ 6.1×7 topics
  20. Language-Games3▲ 898×1 topic
  21. Wittgenstein3▲ 898×1 topic
  22. Boundary Value Problems3▲ 72×1 topic
  23. Fractional Differential Equations3▲ 165×1 topic
  24. Human Rights3▲ 3.7×4 topics
  25. International Law2▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Global Governance2▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Literature2▲ 5.3×6 topics
  28. Society2▲ 15×4 topics
  29. Neoliberalism2▲ 7.7×7 topics
  30. Economy2▲ 36×2 topics
  31. Social Justice2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  32. Emotion2▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Power2▲ 33×2 topics
  34. Race2▲ 20×3 topics
  35. Deformations2▲ 91×1 topic
  36. Hom-Lie Algebras2▲ 91×1 topic
  37. Psychology2▲ 15×3 topics
  38. International Institutions1▲ 94×1 topic
  39. Norms1▲ 52×1 topic
  40. Cosmopolitanism1▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does Concordia College - Minnesota publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Functional Equations Stability Results, Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education, Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications and Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis.

Functional Equations Stability Results: 4 fractional worksPragmatism in Philosophy and Education: 4 fractional worksWittgensteinian philosophy and applications: 3 fractional worksNonlinear Differential Equations Analysis: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Topics in Algebra: 2 fractional worksInternational Relations …1International Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksPhase Equilibria and Thermodynamics: 1 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksNumerical methods for differential equations: 1 fractional worksTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence: 1 fractional works
Applied MathematicsPhilosophyAlgebra and Number TheoryPolitical Science and International Relations3 others

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

  1. 1 Functional Equations Stability Results Applied Mathematics 4 works
  2. 2 Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education Philosophy 4 works
  3. 3 Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications Philosophy 3 works
  4. 4 Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis Applied Mathematics 3 works
  5. 5 Advanced Topics in Algebra Algebra and Number Theory 2 works
  6. 6 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Numerical methods for differential equations Numerical Analysis 1 works
  10. 10 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence 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 available23.1%not open76.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.9%domestic only87.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Concordia College - Minnesota's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Concordia College - Minnesota as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Concordia College - Minnesota0.00024% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Concordia College - Minnesota over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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