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Dickinson State University

In research, Dickinson State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,874 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,629
of 28,054 · #23,729 all time
Rank in United States
#3,708
of 4,192
Research works
510
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.9k
11.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Dickinson State 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 #8,874 of 10,521 10.9%61 #10950

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dickinson State 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: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.88× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.29× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.92× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.70× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.59× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.09× its world share, 34 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dickinson State University?

Ranked on the composite score, Danielle M. Conway, Laura Ax-Fultz and Eric C. Brevik lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dickinson State University.

  1. 1 Danielle M. Conway United States · #577,391 worldwide 14 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Laura Ax-Fultz United States · #585,602 worldwide 0 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 Eric C. Brevik United States · #590,358 worldwide 217 citations · 73 works
  4. 4 Ellen Dannin United States · #634,835 worldwide 13 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 George S. McClellan United States · #973,999 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Warren E. Johnston United States · #1,229,215 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Dickinson State University

Which keywords describe research at Dickinson State University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Corporate Governance, Intellectual Property, Environmental Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Justice, Regulation and Economic Development.

▲ 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. Human Rights9▲ 9.7×19 topics
  2. Corporate Governance6▲ 8.7×7 topics
  3. Globalization5▲ 3.0×18 topics
  4. Environmental Law5▲ 26×6 topics
  5. Intellectual Property5▲ 46×3 topics
  6. Constitutional Law4▲ 37×3 topics
  7. Economic Development4▲ 6.0×9 topics
  8. Climate Change4▲ 1.72×20 topics
  9. Criminal Justice4▲ 20×4 topics
  10. Regulation4▲ 8.2×5 topics
  11. Legal Education4▲ 50×3 topics
  12. Social Capital3▲ 7.5×4 topics
  13. Transnational Law3▲ 376×2 topics
  14. Health Impacts3▲ 41×1 topic
  15. Property Rights3▲ 55×5 topics
  16. Welfare Rights Advice3▲ 228×1 topic
  17. International Justice3▲ 481×1 topic
  18. Policy Dimensions3▲ 481×1 topic
  19. International Law3▲ 11×8 topics
  20. Entrepreneurship2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  21. Finance2▲ 15×3 topics
  22. Poverty Reduction2▲ 21×3 topics
  23. Gender Equality2▲ 9.6×2 topics
  24. Public Policy2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  25. History2▲ 3.7×6 topics
  26. Ethics2▲ 5.0×8 topics
  27. Genetic Diversity2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  28. Global Governance2▲ 11×5 topics
  29. Legal Semiotics2▲ 117×1 topic
  30. Visual Jurisprudence2▲ 117×1 topic
  31. Marker-Assisted Selection2▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Liability2▲ 83×2 topics
  33. Plant Breeding2▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Population Genetics2▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Quantitative Genetics2▲ 42×2 topics
  36. Animal Breeding2▲ 45×1 topic
  37. Empowerment2▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Genomic Selection2▲ 45×1 topic
  39. Microfinance2▲ 41×1 topic
  40. Community2▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Dickinson State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal Education and Practice Innovations, Legal Systems and Judicial Processes, Law in Society and Culture and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock.

Legal Education and Practice Innovations: 3 fractional worksLegal Systems and Judicial Processes: 3 fractional worksLaw in Society and Culture2Law in Society and Culture: 2 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic t…2Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 2 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 2 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 1 fractional worksLegal and Constitutional…1Legal and Constitutional Studies: 1 fractional worksCorporate Governance and Law: 1 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 1 fractional worksSocial Work Education and Practice: 1 fractional works
LawPolitical Science and International RelationsGeneticsEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 Legal Education and Practice Innovations Law 3 works
  2. 2 Legal Systems and Judicial Processes Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  3. 3 Law in Society and Culture Law 2 works
  4. 4 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 2 works
  5. 5 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 1 works
  7. 7 Legal and Constitutional Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Corporate Governance and Law Strategy and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Social Work Education and Practice Public Administration 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 available55.3%not open44.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.8%domestic only87.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dickinson State University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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.