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Framingham State University

In research, Framingham State University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,210 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,268 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,401
of 28,054 · #7,804 all time
Rank in United States
#1,555
of 4,192
Research works
1.4k
▲ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
39k
28.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Framingham 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
Physical SciencesDomain #8,210 of 12,888 6.4%61 #9469
Social SciencesDomain #8,268 of 10,521 10.4%91 #4678

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Framingham 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: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.22× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.59× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 8.99× its world share, 22 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.95× its world share, 14 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.75× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 4.33× its world share, 26 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.57× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.13× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.98× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 36 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 9.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Framingham State University?

Ranked on the composite score, Janice M. Reichert, Gregory I. Halfond and Richard B. Allen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Framingham State University.

  1. 1 Janice M. Reichert United States · #59,757 worldwide 361 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Gregory I. Halfond United States · #522,824 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Richard B. Allen United States · #530,102 worldwide 37 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Jeffrey D. Klinger United States · #611,838 worldwide 67 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Theo Sundermeier United States · #907,341 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Evelyn M. Perry United States · #972,917 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Rangaprasad Sarangarajan United States · #1,024,482 worldwide 68 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 Laura Kane United States · #1,169,795 worldwide 1 citations · 40 works
  9. 9 David Ingle United States · #1,194,198 worldwide 53 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Michael A. Kiebish United States · #1,255,072 worldwide 30 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Framingham State University

Which keywords describe research at Framingham State University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cantorian-Fractal, E-Infinity Theory, Combinatorics, Permutations, Identity, Religion, Modular Forms and Multiple Zeta Values.

▲ 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. Cantorian-Fractal10▲ 551×1 topic
  2. E-Infinity Theory10▲ 551×1 topic
  3. Identity8▲ 5.2×17 topics
  4. Globalization8▲ 1.86×19 topics
  5. Combinatorics7▲ 281×1 topic
  6. Permutations7▲ 281×1 topic
  7. Religion6▲ 5.9×9 topics
  8. Gender6▲ 5.0×13 topics
  9. Innovation5▲ 2.4×11 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress5▲ 1.55×17 topics
  11. Literature5▲ 4.5×13 topics
  12. History5▲ 3.4×11 topics
  13. Modular Forms5▲ 63×1 topic
  14. Multiple Zeta Values5▲ 252×1 topic
  15. Colonialism4▲ 4.6×12 topics
  16. Cultural Studies4▲ 5.7×10 topics
  17. Philosophy4▲ 4.8×8 topics
  18. Memory4▲ 8.4×9 topics
  19. Technology4▲ 3.5×6 topics
  20. Society4▲ 9.1×7 topics
  21. Culture4▲ 3.3×7 topics
  22. Nationalism4▲ 3.8×8 topics
  23. Social Capital3▲ 3.1×8 topics
  24. Feminism3▲ 5.7×6 topics
  25. Geometry3▲ 99×1 topic
  26. Hyperbolic3▲ 99×1 topic
  27. Autoantibodies3▲ 6.5×4 topics
  28. Social History3▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Well-being3▲ 3.8×6 topics
  30. Alzheimer's Disease3▲ 4.9×6 topics
  31. Neuroinflammation3▲ 4.9×4 topics
  32. Networks3▲ 43×2 topics
  33. Cultural Impact2▲ 22×3 topics
  34. Cultural Exchange2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  35. Theology2▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Graph Spectra2▲ 68×1 topic
  37. Religious Identity2▲ 18×3 topics
  38. Stereotypes2▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Topological Indices2▲ 68×1 topic
  40. Community2▲ 9.3×6 topics

Which research topics does Framingham State University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications, Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics, Advanced Mathematical Identities and Mathematics and Applications.

Advanced Mathematical Th…10Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications: 10 fractional worksAdvanced Combinatorial Mathematics: 7 fractional worksAdvanced Mathematical Identities: 5 fractional worksMathematics and Applicat…3Mathematics and Applications: 3 fractional worksGraph theory and applica…2Graph theory and applications: 2 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease rese…2Alzheimer's disease research and treatments: 2 fractional worksByzantine Studies and History: 2 fractional worksCancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism: 2 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 2 fractional worksDigital Games and Media: 2 fractional works
Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsDiscrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsAlgebra and Number TheoryGeometry and Topology5 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 10 works
  2. 2 Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 7 works
  3. 3 Advanced Mathematical Identities Algebra and Number Theory 5 works
  4. 4 Mathematics and Applications Geometry and Topology 3 works
  5. 5 Graph theory and applications Geometry and Topology 2 works
  6. 6 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 2 works
  7. 7 Byzantine Studies and History Classics 2 works
  8. 8 Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Cancer Research 2 works
  9. 9 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  10. 10 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 2 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 available25.3%not open74.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Framingham State University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% higher than in 2013–2017.

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