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Covenant College

In research, Covenant College stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,564 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#35,817
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,566
of 8,685
Research works
172
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
705
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Covenant College 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 #9,564 of 16,945 7.6%124

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Covenant College 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 2.08× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 3.10× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 15.91× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.92× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.44× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 15.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Covenant College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, History, Religion, Nationalism, Ethics and Problem of Evil.

▲ 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. Theology7▲ 193×3 topics
  2. Biblical Monotheism6▲ 620×1 topic
  3. Jewish Society6▲ 620×1 topic
  4. History4▲ 13×7 topics
  5. Nationalism3▲ 17×5 topics
  6. Religion3▲ 17×9 topics
  7. Ethics3▲ 15×6 topics
  8. Globalization3▲ 3.4×5 topics
  9. Problem of Evil2▲ 616×1 topic
  10. Theodicy2▲ 616×1 topic
  11. Colonialism2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  12. Culture2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  13. Science2▲ 18×3 topics
  14. Democracy2▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Neoliberalism2▲ 11×3 topics
  16. Social Sciences1▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Archaeoastronomy1▲ 364×1 topic
  18. Cultural Landscapes1▲ 164×1 topic
  19. Ethical Considerations1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  20. Philosophy1▲ 7.6×4 topics
  21. African Christianity1▲ 134×2 topics
  22. Canon Law1▲ 184×1 topic
  23. Christianity1▲ 49×3 topics
  24. Cultural Identity1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  25. Drug Development1▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Evidence-Based Practice1▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Feminism1▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Integration1▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Memory1▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Politics1▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Religious Policy1▲ 184×1 topic
  32. Epistemology1▲ 91×1 topic
  33. Psychology1▲ 21×1 topic
  34. American founding1▲ 82×1 topic
  35. Biomedical Science1▲ 131×1 topic
  36. Church History1▲ 57×2 topics
  37. Constitutional government1▲ 82×1 topic
  38. Forecasting1▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Health Research1▲ 24×1 topic
  40. Philippines1▲ 177×1 topic

Which research topics does Covenant College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Theology and Philosophy of Evil, Historical and Architectural Studies and Theology and Canon Law Studies.

Biblical Studies and Int…6Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 6 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy of Evil: 2 fractional worksHistorical and Architectural Studies: 1 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law Studies: 1 fractional worksAcademic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology: 1 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 1 fractional worksForecasting Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksScience, Research, and Medicine: 1 fractional worksPhilippine History and Culture: 1 fractional worksBehavioral and Psychological Studies: 1 fractional works
Religious studiesPhilosophyArcheologyGeneral Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 6 works
  2. 2 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 2 works
  3. 3 Historical and Architectural Studies Archeology 1 works
  4. 4 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 1 works
  5. 5 Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology General Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Forecasting Techniques and Applications Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  8. 8 Science, Research, and Medicine Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Philippine History and Culture Anthropology 1 works
  10. 10 Behavioral and Psychological Studies Developmental and Educational Psychology 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 available13.5%not open86.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.6%domestic only95.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Covenant College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.