Franklin Pierce University
In research, Franklin Pierce University stands highest in Social Sciences (#13,001 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,370 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, all time
- #32,049 of 42,892
- Rank in United States
- #6,846 of 8,685
- Research works
- 435 ▲ 7% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 5.3k 12.1 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.8% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 40% world 28%
What is Franklin Pierce University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #13,001 of 16,945 | 10.0% | 249 | |
| Social SciencesField | #9,370 of 10,206 | 10.0% | 124 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Franklin Pierce 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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Health Professions 2.5×
- Psychology 2.5×
- Arts and Humanities 2.2×
- Business, Management and Accounting 2.2×
- Social Sciences 2.0×
- Nursing 1.6×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1.6×
- Environmental Science 1.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1.4×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.1×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Neuroscience 0.8×
- Computer Science 0.8×
- Medicine 0.7×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.7×
- Dentistry 0.5×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Franklin Pierce University?
Ranked on the composite score, Joshua A. Cleland, Joshua A. Cleland and Nathan Cervo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Franklin Pierce University.
- 1 Joshua A. Cleland United States · #63,919 worldwide 171 citations · 40 works
- 2 Joshua A. Cleland United States · #111,153 worldwide 133 citations · 26 works
- 3 Nathan Cervo United States · #247,392 worldwide 7 citations · 31 works
- 4 Ann Bartow United States · #498,636 worldwide 15 citations · 18 works
- 5 Roger Ford United States · #732,506 worldwide 52 citations · 43 works
- 6 Melinda Marie Jetté United States · #787,014 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
- 7 Michael Lewis United States · #822,508 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
- 8 Thomas G. Field United States · #848,662 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
- 9 Joe Girard United States · #1,300,477 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
Which keywords describe research at Franklin Pierce University?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Medical Education, Evolution, Genomics, Reflective Practice, Corporate Governance, Ecology and RNA-Seq.
- Professional Development
- Musculoskeletal Medicine
- Education
- Intellectual Property
- History
- Climate Change
- Nursing Education
- Primary Care
- Curriculum
- Virus
- Globalization
- Nanoparticles
- Genomics
- Educational Technology
- Corporate Governance
- Identity
- Medical Education
- Evolution
- Reflective Practice
- Ecology
- RNA-Seq
- sequence alignment
- Nationalism
- Machine Learning
- Academic Achievement
- Epidemiology
- Innovation
- Canada
- Higher Education
- Orthopaedics
- Social Policy
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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 31 words, with their numbers
- Identity2▲ 7.0×5 topics
- Corporate Governance2▲ 6.3×9 topics
- Medical Education2▲ 18×5 topics
- Educational Technology2▲ 3.8×9 topics
- Evolution2▲ 18×2 topics
- Genomics2▲ 15×2 topics
- Reflective Practice2▲ 23×3 topics
- Nanoparticles2▲ 3.0×2 topics
- Ecology2▲ 23×1 topic
- Globalization2▲ 1.82×6 topics
- RNA-Seq2▲ 33×1 topic
- Virus2▲ 37×1 topic
- sequence alignment2▲ 55×1 topic
- Curriculum1▲ 33×2 topics
- Nationalism1▲ 6.7×2 topics
- Primary Care1▲ 8.2×2 topics
- Machine Learning1▼ 0.85×5 topics
- Nursing Education1▲ 20×2 topics
- Academic Achievement1▲ 15×5 topics
- Climate Change1◆ 0.94×6 topics
- Epidemiology1▼ 0.66×8 topics
- History1▲ 3.5×2 topics
- Innovation1▲ 2.4×3 topics
- Intellectual Property1▲ 22×3 topics
- Canada1▲ 193×1 topic
- Education1▲ 1.36×4 topics
- Higher Education1▲ 4.3×4 topics
- Musculoskeletal Medicine1▲ 171×1 topic
- Orthopaedics1▲ 171×1 topic
- Professional Development1▲ 12×3 topics
- Social Policy1▲ 24×1 topic
Which research topics does Franklin Pierce University publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Canadian Identity and History and Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Ecology 2 works
- 2 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 2 works
- 3 Canadian Identity and History Sociology and Political Science 1 works
- 4 Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation 1 works
- 5 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 1 works
- 6 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
- 7 Health Sciences Research and Education General Health Professions 1 works
- 8 Reflective Practices in Education Education 1 works
- 9 Legal Education and Practice Innovations Law 1 works
- 10 Private Equity and Venture Capital Accounting 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Franklin Pierce University's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 7% higher than in 2013–2017.
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.