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DeVry University

In research, DeVry University stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,983 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,978 of 10,206 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#19,682 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,995
of 28,054 · #30,958 all time
Rank in United States
#4,062
of 4,192
Research works
485
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
6.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is DeVry 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 #12,983 of 16,945 16.7%218
Social SciencesField #8,978 of 10,206 17.7%122
Physical SciencesDomain #19,682 of 21,541 6.2%166

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

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.17× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.65× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 3.07× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.13× its world share, 15 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.73× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at DeVry University?

Ranked on the composite score, Ahmed Khan and Jeff J.Koloze lead among researchers whose main affiliation is DeVry University.

  1. 1 Ahmed Khan United States · #1,019,502 worldwide 37 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Jeff J.Koloze United States · #1,377,514 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at DeVry University

Which keywords describe research at DeVry University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Supply Chain Management, Big Data, Online Learning, Sustainability, Student Engagement, Learning Analytics, Innovation and Data Science.

▲ 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. Supply Chain Management6▲ 9.7×8 topics
  2. Sustainability6▲ 3.7×9 topics
  3. Big Data5▲ 9.0×6 topics
  4. Machine Learning5▲ 2.4×8 topics
  5. Online Learning5▲ 9.2×6 topics
  6. Innovation4▲ 5.8×8 topics
  7. Student Engagement4▲ 15×4 topics
  8. Learning Analytics4▲ 43×2 topics
  9. Data Science3▲ 47×2 topics
  10. Internet of Things3▲ 5.8×7 topics
  11. Strategic Alliances3▲ 71×3 topics
  12. Educational Data Mining3▲ 53×1 topic
  13. Educational Technology3▲ 3.9×7 topics
  14. Globalization3▲ 2.4×10 topics
  15. Healthcare3▲ 4.1×8 topics
  16. Knowledge Sharing3▲ 29×3 topics
  17. Massive Open Online Courses3▲ 53×1 topic
  18. Analytics3▲ 49×1 topic
  19. Business Intelligence3▲ 49×1 topic
  20. Value Creation3▲ 113×2 topics
  21. Education3▲ 2.4×9 topics
  22. Public Health3▲ 2.9×8 topics
  23. Knowledge Management3▲ 7.4×5 topics
  24. E-Learning2▲ 3.2×5 topics
  25. Feminism2▲ 12×4 topics
  26. Business Networks2▲ 163×1 topic
  27. Coopetition2▲ 163×1 topic
  28. Social Capital2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  29. Colonialism2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  30. Customer Experience2▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Cyber-Physical Systems2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  32. Environmental Management2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  33. Capitalism2▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Psychological Distress2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  35. Agile Manufacturing1▲ 100×1 topic
  36. Cloud Computing1▲ 7.2×3 topics
  37. Collaborative Networks1▲ 100×1 topic
  38. Digital Twin1▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Healthcare Workers1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  40. Recognition1▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does DeVry University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Online Learning and Analytics, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Business Strategy and Innovation and Collaboration in agile enterprises.

Online Learning and Analytics: 3 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 3 fractional worksBusiness Strategy and Innovation: 2 fractional worksCollaboration in agile enterprises: 1 fractional worksOccupational Health and Burnout: 1 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 1 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksUtopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction: 1 fractional worksTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: 1 fractional works
Computer Science ApplicationsManagement Information SystemsStrategy and ManagementManagement of Technology and Innovation6 others

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

  1. 1 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 3 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 3 works
  3. 3 Business Strategy and Innovation Strategy and Management 2 works
  4. 4 Collaboration in agile enterprises Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  5. 5 Occupational Health and Burnout Occupational Therapy 1 works
  6. 6 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  9. 9 Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction Philosophy 1 works
  10. 10 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Surgery 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 available38.4%not open61.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.5%domestic only78.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has DeVry University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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