Jesus University
In research, Jesus University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,098 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 8.8× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #13,507 of 28,054 · #9,118 all time
- Rank in South Korea
- #247 of 417
- Research works
- 1.9k ▼ 30% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 18k 9.4 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 14.8% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 19% world 28%
What is Jesus University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #7,098 of 10,521 | 14.9% | 97 | #2870 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Jesus 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).
What does Jesus University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 8.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 38.1 works8.8×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Arts and Humanities 8.8×
- Social Sciences 2.4×
- Nursing 1.7×
- Neuroscience 1.6×
- Decision Sciences 1.4×
- Health Professions 1.4×
- Psychology 1.0×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.9×
- Mathematics 0.8×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.8×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.8×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.8×
- Computer Science 0.7×
- Environmental Science 0.6×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.6×
- Medicine 0.5×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.2×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.1×
- Energy 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
- Dentistry 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Jesus University?
Ranked on the composite score, A. H. M. Jones, M. I. Finley and D. R. Shackleton Bailey lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Jesus University.
- 1 A. H. M. Jones South Korea · #26,230 worldwide 156 citations · 49 works
- 2 M. I. Finley South Korea · #47,677 worldwide 232 citations · 32 works
- 3 D. R. Shackleton Bailey South Korea · #52,781 worldwide 118 citations · 43 works
- 4 D. K. Fieldhouse South Korea · #92,258 worldwide 78 citations · 51 works
- 5 Felicity Heal South Korea · #151,729 worldwide 39 citations · 32 works
- 6 David Womersley South Korea · #172,048 worldwide 32 citations · 48 works
- 7 Charles Wilson South Korea · #197,287 worldwide 56 citations · 29 works
- 8 David Leonard Chapman South Korea · #203,720 worldwide 530 citations · 17 works
- 9 F. J. E. Raby South Korea · #245,846 worldwide 8 citations · 39 works
- 10 Donald A. Hay South Korea · #263,200 worldwide 107 citations · 19 works
Which keywords describe research at Jesus University?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, History, Identity, Cultural Identity, Philosophy, Church History, Theology and Social History.
- Online Education
- Secularism
- International Law
- Teacher Professional Development
- Public Policy
- Greek Literature
- Ancient Rome
- Feminism
- Self-Efficacy
- Roman Economy
- Calvinism
- Culture
- Human Rights
- Nationalism
- Education
- Gender
- Theology
- Philosophy
- History
- Globalization
- Religion
- Identity
- Cultural Identity
- Church History
- Social History
- Mediterranean
- Educational Technology
- Colonialism
- Literature
- Archaeology
- Reformation
- Late Antiquity
- Cultural Exchange
- Society
- Cultural Transmission
- Holocene
- Ethics
- Empire
- Politics
- Distance Education
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
- Religion8▲ 12×17 topics
- Globalization8▲ 2.7×18 topics
- Identity8▲ 7.2×15 topics
- History8▲ 7.4×17 topics
- Cultural Identity7▲ 9.3×11 topics
- Philosophy7▲ 10×11 topics
- Church History6▲ 94×3 topics
- Theology6▲ 43×3 topics
- Social History6▲ 49×4 topics
- Gender6▲ 7.2×15 topics
- Mediterranean6▲ 41×5 topics
- Education6▲ 2.2×15 topics
- Educational Technology6▲ 3.1×13 topics
- Nationalism5▲ 7.7×11 topics
- Colonialism5▲ 7.2×12 topics
- Human Rights5▲ 3.3×13 topics
- Literature5▲ 6.2×8 topics
- Culture5▲ 6.0×8 topics
- Archaeology5▲ 23×5 topics
- Calvinism4▲ 121×1 topic
- Reformation4▲ 99×1 topic
- Roman Economy4▲ 63×2 topics
- Late Antiquity4▲ 48×2 topics
- Self-Efficacy4▲ 9.6×5 topics
- Cultural Exchange4▲ 19×6 topics
- Feminism4▲ 8.7×7 topics
- Society3▲ 12×7 topics
- Ancient Rome3▲ 67×1 topic
- Cultural Transmission3▲ 28×5 topics
- Greek Literature3▲ 67×1 topic
- Holocene3▲ 18×2 topics
- Public Policy3▲ 4.3×5 topics
- Ethics3▲ 4.3×10 topics
- Teacher Professional Development3▲ 11×4 topics
- Empire3▲ 22×4 topics
- International Law3▲ 5.8×6 topics
- Politics3▲ 6.6×7 topics
- Secularism3▲ 17×4 topics
- Distance Education2▲ 7.3×2 topics
- Online Education2▲ 8.2×2 topics
Which research topics does Jesus University publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, Classical Antiquity Studies, Historical and Literary Studies and Maritime and Coastal Archaeology.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 4 works
- 2 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 3 works
- 3 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 2 works
- 4 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 2 works
- 5 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 2 works
- 6 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 2 works
- 7 Medieval Literature and History Classics 2 works
- 8 Law, logistics, and international trade Accounting 2 works
- 9 Ancient Near East History Archeology 2 works
- 10 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Jesus University's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 30% lower 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.
Other research institutions in Jeonju
- Jeonbuk National University
- Rural Development Administration
- Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- Jeonju University
- Woosuk University
- Presbyterian Medical Center
- Jeonju National University of Education
- Kai Biotech (South Korea)
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.