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Dillard University

In research, Dillard University stands highest in Social Sciences (#13,871 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#19,042 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,596
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,550
of 8,685
Research works
354
▲ 36% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Dillard 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 #13,871 of 16,945 16.6%150
Physical SciencesDomain #19,042 of 21,541 5.5%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dillard 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.90× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.96× its world share, 8 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.08× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.57× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.90× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.49× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.40× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dillard University?

Ranked on the composite score, Dorothy Smith, Philippe Eveillard and Kassie Freeman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dillard University.

  1. 1 Dorothy Smith United States · #715,563 worldwide 19 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Philippe Eveillard United States · #817,028 worldwide 1 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Kassie Freeman United States · #1,142,480 worldwide 36 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Beverly Lindsay United States · #1,544,476 worldwide 4 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Dillard University

Which keywords describe research at Dillard University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Obesity, Colonialism, Human Rights, Public Health, Big Data, Mental Health, Social Inequality and Social Impact.

▲ 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. Obesity2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  2. Public Health2▲ 4.0×6 topics
  3. Colonialism2▲ 12×3 topics
  4. Human Rights2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  5. Mental Health2▲ 3.6×11 topics
  6. Big Data2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  7. Risk Factors2▲ 3.5×7 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management2▲ 4.1×2 topics
  9. Social Inequality2▲ 13×2 topics
  10. Gender1▲ 5.8×3 topics
  11. Healthcare1▲ 2.7×4 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.8×4 topics
  13. Physical Activity1▲ 6.5×2 topics
  14. Social Impact1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.5×3 topics
  16. History1▲ 4.0×3 topics
  17. Adolescents1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  18. Atherosclerosis1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  19. Cholesterol1▲ 19×3 topics
  20. Health Effects1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  21. Health Promotion1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  22. Job Satisfaction1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  23. Africa1▲ 57×1 topic
  24. African History1▲ 99×1 topic
  25. Black Studies1▲ 105×1 topic
  26. Blockchain1▲ 10×1 topic
  27. Childhood1▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Civil Rights Movement1▲ 105×1 topic
  29. Criminal Justice1▲ 11×1 topic
  30. Diabetes1▲ 4.9×1 topic
  31. Fake News1▲ 36×1 topic
  32. Homophobia1▲ 261×1 topic
  33. Insulin Resistance1▲ 5.3×1 topic
  34. Mass Incarceration1▲ 83×1 topic
  35. Misinformation1▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Overweight1▲ 37×1 topic
  37. Post-Colonial Africa1▲ 99×1 topic
  38. Problem of Evil1▲ 270×1 topic
  39. Sexuality1▲ 34×2 topics
  40. Theodicy1▲ 270×1 topic

Which research topics does Dillard University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, African history and culture studies, Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis and Misinformation and Its Impacts.

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 1 fractional worksAfrican history and culture studies: 1 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Cor…1Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis: 1 fractional worksMisinformation and Its Impacts: 1 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy of Evil: 1 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 1 fractional worksRace, History, and Ameri…1Race, History, and American Society: 1 fractional worksAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues: 1 fractional worksData Quality and Management: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismAnthropologySociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems3 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  2. 2 African history and culture studies Anthropology 1 works
  3. 3 Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 1 works
  7. 7 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 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 available25.4%not open74.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.6%domestic only87.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dillard University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 36% 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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