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Georgetown College

In research, Georgetown College stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,550 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,972
of 28,054 · #20,104 all time
Rank in United States
#2,909
of 4,192
Research works
723
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.1k
8.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Georgetown 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
Social SciencesDomain #5,550 of 10,521 8.5%76 #6467

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

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: 1.56× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.26× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.64× its world share, 21 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.92× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.94× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.02× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.23× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.60× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Georgetown College?

Ranked on the composite score, Jack Bokros, Paul L. Redditt and Juilee Decker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Georgetown College.

  1. 1 Jack Bokros United States · #506,949 worldwide 101 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Paul L. Redditt United States · #616,058 worldwide 7 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Juilee Decker United States · #851,200 worldwide 1 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Georgetown College

Which keywords describe research at Georgetown College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Distributed Systems, Agroecology, Globalization, Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement, Colonialism and Gender.

▲ 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. Sustainability13▲ 3.2×16 topics
  2. Globalization11▲ 3.5×17 topics
  3. Distributed Systems8▲ 30×4 topics
  4. Agroecology8▲ 33×2 topics
  5. Innovation8▲ 4.3×11 topics
  6. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement7▲ 61×1 topic
  7. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement7▲ 61×1 topic
  8. Colonialism7▲ 8.9×10 topics
  9. Gender6▲ 7.1×10 topics
  10. Identity6▲ 5.3×8 topics
  11. History6▲ 5.2×9 topics
  12. Religion6▲ 7.5×9 topics
  13. Big Data6▲ 3.8×7 topics
  14. Economic Development6▲ 4.3×7 topics
  15. Human Rights6▲ 3.3×13 topics
  16. Agriculture5▲ 8.0×3 topics
  17. Democracy5▲ 8.9×8 topics
  18. Culture5▲ 5.7×5 topics
  19. Politics5▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Cloud Computing4▲ 9.4×2 topics
  21. Political Economy4▲ 10×3 topics
  22. Resource Management4▲ 15×3 topics
  23. Economy4▲ 31×2 topics
  24. Food Security4▲ 4.6×3 topics
  25. Family Farming4▲ 67×1 topic
  26. Feminism4▲ 8.4×7 topics
  27. Food Sovereignty4▲ 106×1 topic
  28. Land Grabbing4▲ 106×1 topic
  29. Rural Policy4▲ 67×1 topic
  30. Consumer Perception4▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Nationalism4▲ 4.9×7 topics
  32. Philosophy4▲ 5.2×4 topics
  33. Security4▲ 3.5×5 topics
  34. Society4▲ 11×3 topics
  35. MapReduce3▲ 31×1 topic
  36. Virtualization3▲ 23×1 topic
  37. Latin America3▲ 9.1×5 topics
  38. Global Governance3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  39. Vietnam3▲ 42×1 topic
  40. Truth3▲ 49×2 topics

Which research topics does Georgetown College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Rural Development and Agriculture, Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development and Cloud Computing and Resource Management.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…7Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 7 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 4 fractional worksAgriculture, Land Use, R…4Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development: 4 fractional worksCloud Computing and Reso…3Cloud Computing and Resource Management: 3 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 3 fractional worksPragmatism in Philosophy and Education: 2 fractional worksSoftware System Performa…2Software System Performance and Reliability: 2 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksMobile Agent-Based Network Management: 2 fractional worksResearch, Science, and Academia: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  3. 3 Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  4. 4 Cloud Computing and Resource Management Information Systems 3 works
  5. 5 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education Philosophy 2 works
  7. 7 Software System Performance and Reliability Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  8. 8 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Mobile Agent-Based Network Management Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  10. 10 Research, Science, and Academia Information Systems and Management 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 available21.5%not open78.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.4%domestic only91.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Georgetown College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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.