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Florida College

In research, Florida College stands highest in Health Sciences (#434 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#456 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#926 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Veterinary and Small Animals — Veterinary is 6.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,646
of 28,054 · #1,108 all time
Rank in United States
#257
of 4,192
Research works
19k
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
546k
28.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Florida College 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
Health SciencesDomain #434 of 11,982 13.2%1,821 #273
MedicineField #456 of 10,443 12.7%1,629 #275
Life SciencesDomain #926 of 7,800 19.4%420 #501
Health ProfessionsField #372 of 1,928 20.3%112 #399
SurgerySubfield #395 of 1,816 11.8%251 #330
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,014 of 3,579 19.0%222 #594
Social SciencesDomain #4,239 of 10,521 22.8%224 #2326
Physical SciencesDomain #5,882 of 12,888 16.6%213 #4459
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield #353 of 738 13.4%112 #276
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,045 of 2,175 19.8%112 #685

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#273 #434
  2. Medicine#275 #456
  3. Life Sciences#501 #926
  4. Health Professions#399 #372
  5. Surgery#330 #395
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#594 #1,014
  7. Social Sciences#2,326 #4,239
  8. Physical Sciences#4,459 #5,882
  9. Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine#276 #353
  10. Molecular Biology#685 #1,045
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Florida College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Veterinary takes 6.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. VeterinaryField · 25.2 works6.9×
  2. Small AnimalsSubfield · 20.2 works6.1×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.34× its world share, 43 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.56× its world share, 222 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.12× its world share, 57 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.72× its world share, 75 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.34× its world share, 22 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 36 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 79 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 44 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 11 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 11 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 12 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.27× its world share, 30 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.59× its world share, 112 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.16× its world share, 1,629 worksMedicineNursing: 1.94× its world share, 25 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.93× its world share, 25 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 28 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.89× its world share, 73 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 87 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Florida College?

Ranked on the composite score, James T. Parsons, William N. Spellacy and John B. Downs lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Florida College.

  1. 1 James T. Parsons United States · #68,492 worldwide 184 citations · 45 works
  2. 2 William N. Spellacy United States · #86,668 worldwide 235 citations · 53 works
  3. 3 John B. Downs United States · #158,327 worldwide 140 citations · 54 works
  4. 4 Allen W. Root United States · #238,395 worldwide 190 citations · 54 works
  5. 5 James L. Talbert United States · #294,199 worldwide 83 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Madeline Joseph United States · #332,058 worldwide 88 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Melvin Greer United States · #357,571 worldwide 66 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 A. Μ. Merritt United States · #479,389 worldwide 46 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 David F. Scott United States · #481,759 worldwide 107 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Michael J. Banner United States · #512,585 worldwide 47 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Florida College

Which keywords describe research at Florida College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Inflammation, Complications, Quality of Life, Risk Factors and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology305▲ 2.9×129 topics
  2. Inflammation118▲ 2.1×81 topics
  3. Treatment108▲ 3.3×50 topics
  4. Diagnosis99▲ 4.0×41 topics
  5. Quality of Life84▲ 2.2×51 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress80▲ 1.83×55 topics
  7. Risk Factors76▲ 2.6×36 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease67▲ 2.3×36 topics
  9. Management66▲ 3.1×31 topics
  10. Complications64▲ 4.8×16 topics
  11. Immunotherapy62▲ 3.3×19 topics
  12. Chemotherapy58▲ 3.1×24 topics
  13. Cancer57▲ 1.60×50 topics
  14. Public Health55▲ 1.42×52 topics
  15. Guidelines53▲ 4.3×13 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome53▲ 2.4×23 topics
  17. Depression52▲ 2.2×22 topics
  18. Heart Failure51▲ 4.4×13 topics
  19. Clinical Trials50▲ 2.8×19 topics
  20. Biomarkers48▲ 2.6×17 topics
  21. Neurological Disorders45▲ 3.0×19 topics
  22. Surgical Management45▲ 4.1×20 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines43▲ 3.0×14 topics
  24. Mortality42▲ 2.8×13 topics
  25. Obesity42▲ 2.1×24 topics
  26. Genetics42▲ 2.2×24 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors42▲ 3.5×14 topics
  28. Radiotherapy39▲ 3.8×13 topics
  29. Pathogenesis38▲ 2.8×24 topics
  30. Diabetes38▲ 2.8×21 topics
  31. Medical Education38▲ 5.5×12 topics
  32. Genetic Mutations37▲ 3.2×23 topics
  33. Clinical Guidelines34▲ 4.4×9 topics
  34. Prognosis34▲ 3.8×9 topics
  35. Echocardiography33▲ 4.5×8 topics
  36. Neuroinflammation33▲ 4.3×6 topics
  37. Pathophysiology31▲ 3.9×11 topics
  38. Glycemic Control26▲ 6.3×4 topics
  39. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention26▲ 7.2×4 topics
  40. Insulin Therapy23▲ 7.1×3 topics

Which research topics does Florida College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Innovations in Medical Education, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Diabetes Treatment and Management and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases.

Innovations in Medical E…17Innovations in Medical Education: 17 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …13Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 13 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and Management: 12 fractional worksAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases: 10 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 10 fractional worksDiversity and Career in Medicine: 10 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 10 fractional worksGut microbiota and health10Gut microbiota and health: 10 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 9 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 9 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismGeriatrics and Gerontology4 others

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

  1. 1 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 17 works
  2. 2 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 13 works
  3. 3 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 12 works
  4. 4 Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 works
  5. 5 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 10 works
  6. 6 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 10 works
  7. 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 works
  8. 8 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 10 works
  9. 9 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 9 works
  10. 10 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 9 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 available34.0%not open66.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.4%domestic only89.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Florida College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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.