Question 1

What is Florida State University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Florida State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#184 of 9,585 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#273 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#157 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Public Administration, Music and Condensed Matter Physics (Public Administration is 5.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Florida State University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Florida State University ranks #265 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#251 all time), and #76 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Florida State University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Phil V. Hiver, Roy Frederick Baumeister and Christopher J. Lonigan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Florida State University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Florida State University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Florida State University is "MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space" (Fredrik Ronquist, Maxim Teslenko, Paul van der Mark et al., 2012), with 28,705 citations. Next come "Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines" (11,535) and "Spintronics: A Spin-Based Electronics Vision for the Future" (11,490).

Question 5

Which research topics does Florida State University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Reading and Literacy Development, Crime Patterns and Interventions and Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Florida State University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Emotion Regulation, Climate Change, Social Support, Developmental Trajectories, Depression, Neighborhood Effects and Adolescents.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Florida State University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 40% of research at Florida State University is in Social Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (18%), Medicine (12%), Psychology (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Florida State University's?

Accepted Answer

City University of New York has the research profile closest to Florida State University's (similarity 0.88 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Psychology, followed by The University of Texas at Austin and University of Victoria.

Question 9

Is Florida State University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.