Kogi State University
In research, Kogi State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,555 of 9,585 worldwide), Life Sciences (#5,053 of 6,403 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,160 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Accounting (Accounting is 4.0× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #7,099 of 22,385 · #9,616 all time
- Rank in Nigeria
- #61 of 183
- Research works
- 2.1k ▲ 36% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 7.8k 3.6 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 3.7% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.71× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 82% world 40%
- International
- 11% world 18%
What is Kogi State University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #5,555 of 9,585 | 3.9% | 312 | #3624 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #5,053 of 6,403 | 2.0% | 158 | #7550 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #9,160 of 10,670 | 4.6% | 237 | #12705 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #8,757 of 9,902 | 3.5% | 115 | #14098 | |
| Social SciencesField | #5,465 of 5,988 | 3.9% | 161 | #7281 | |
| MedicineField | #8,023 of 8,541 | 3.3% | 83 | #13179 | |
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #3,028 of 3,157 | 2.0% | 117 | #4623 | |
| EducationSubfield | #1,858 of 1,930 | 4.7% | 63 | #2510 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kogi 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Social Sciences#3,624 #5,555
- Life Sciences#7,550 #5,053
- Physical Sciences#12,705 #9,160
- Health Sciences#14,098 #8,757
- Social Sciences#7,281 #5,465
- Medicine#13,179 #8,023
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences#4,623 #3,028
- Education#2,510 #1,858
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Kogi State University work in?
In 2022-now, 39% of research at Kogi State University is in Social Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (21%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Medicine (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences40239.3%
- Social Sciences21320.8%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance646.2%
- Business, Management and Accounting616.0%
- Psychology242.4%
- Arts and Humanities212.1%
- Decision Sciences181.8%
- Physical Sciences28928.3%
- Computer Science706.9%
- Environmental Science656.3%
- Engineering575.6%
- Mathematics181.8%
- Materials Science181.7%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences161.6%
- Energy151.5%
- Physics and Astronomy151.4%
- Chemistry141.4%
- Chemical Engineering10.1%
- Life Sciences18418.0%
- Health Sciences14714.4%
- Medicine10510.3%
- Health Professions272.6%
- Nursing141.3%
- Veterinary10.1%
- Dentistry00.0%
What does Kogi State University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Accounting takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- AccountingSubfield · 24.6 works4.0×
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: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.91×64 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.75×134 works
- Nursing2.72×14 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.48×9 works
- Decision Sciences1.87×18 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.85×61 works
- Social Sciences1.65×213 works
- Energy1.58×15 works
- Mathematics1.54×18 works
- Environmental Science1.27×65 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1.03×16 works
- Health Professions0.99×27 works
- Chemistry0.89×14 works
- Computer Science0.88×70 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.87×9 works
- Psychology0.78×24 works
- Arts and Humanities0.73×21 works
- Veterinary0.68×1 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.64×15 works
- Medicine0.54×106 works
- Materials Science0.49×18 works
- Neuroscience0.47×8 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.46×25 works
- Engineering0.37×57 works
- Chemical Engineering0.16×1 works
- Dentistry0.07×0 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2.9×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2.8×
- Nursing 2.7×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2.5×
- Decision Sciences 1.9×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.9×
- Social Sciences 1.6×
- Energy 1.6×
- Mathematics 1.5×
- Environmental Science 1.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.0×
- Health Professions 1.0×
- Chemistry 0.9×
- Computer Science 0.9×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.9×
- Psychology 0.8×
- Arts and Humanities 0.7×
- Veterinary 0.7×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.6×
- Medicine 0.5×
- Materials Science 0.5×
- Neuroscience 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.5×
- Engineering 0.4×
- Chemical Engineering 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Kogi State University?
Ranked on the quality score, Mustapha Omenesa Idris, Benjamin Idoko Omede and Moses Elaigwu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kogi State University.
- 1
Mustapha Omenesa Idris
Nigeria · #1,089,279 worldwide 644 citations · 52 works
- 2
Benjamin Idoko Omede
Nigeria · #1,801,465 worldwide 224 citations · 24 works
- 3
Moses Elaigwu
Nigeria · #2,196,376 worldwide 172 citations · 16 works
- 4
Abdulrahman Itopa Suleiman
Nigeria · #2,347,416 worldwide 141 citations · 31 works
- 5
Emmanuel Amlabu
Nigeria · #2,492,858 worldwide 370 citations · 16 works
- 6
Bolarinwa Bolaji
Nigeria · #2,880,370 worldwide 130 citations · 18 works
- 7
Basil Osayin Daudu
Nigeria · #3,175,156 worldwide 30 citations · 15 works
- 8
Danladi Ibrahim Musa
Nigeria · #3,370,559 worldwide 479 citations · 39 works
- 9
Apeh Akwu Omede
Nigeria · #3,818,768 worldwide 677 citations · 43 works
- 10
David Omale
Nigeria · #3,937,722 worldwide 71 citations · 22 works
Which keywords describe research at Kogi State University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Gender Equality, Development, Economic Growth, Nigeria, Teacher Education, Environmental Impact and Sustainable Development.
- Climate Resilience
- Corruption
- Flavonoids
- Stock Market
- financial access
- Youth Unemployment
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Smallholder Farmers
- Inequality
- ICT
- Teacher Education
- Nigeria
- Genetic Diversity
- Corporate Governance
- Oxidative Stress
- Gender Equality
- Economic Growth
- Sustainability
- Climate Change
- Environmental Impact
- Education
- Sustainable Development
- Machine Learning
- Globalization
- Renewable Energy
- Curriculum Development
- Development
- Information Technology
- Antioxidant
- Social Capital
- Governance
- Institutional Quality
- Risk Management
- Quality Assurance
- Mobile Phones
- Knowledge Economy
- Nutritional Quality
- Bioactive Compounds
- Heavy Metals
- Phytochemicals
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Education56▲ 3.2×29 topics
- Environmental Impact39▲ 2.2×42 topics
- Sustainable Development38▲ 2.4×32 topics
- Climate Change37▲ 1.33×53 topics
- Machine Learning37◆ 1.07×50 topics
- Sustainability36▲ 1.44×48 topics
- Globalization35▲ 1.75×44 topics
- Economic Growth32▲ 3.9×22 topics
- Renewable Energy30▲ 2.0×29 topics
- Gender Equality29▲ 10×9 topics
- Curriculum Development28▲ 4.0×8 topics
- Oxidative Stress27▲ 1.60×31 topics
- Development26▲ 7.2×10 topics
- Corporate Governance25▲ 3.3×17 topics
- Information Technology24▲ 4.9×11 topics
- Genetic Diversity23▲ 5.2×15 topics
- Antioxidant22▲ 3.1×31 topics
- Nigeria21▲ 96×3 topics
- Social Capital21▲ 4.0×13 topics
- Teacher Education21▲ 16×5 topics
- Governance21▲ 6.2×4 topics
- ICT20▲ 15×3 topics
- Institutional Quality20▲ 19×2 topics
- Inequality18▲ 7.6×4 topics
- Risk Management17▲ 3.6×10 topics
- Smallholder Farmers17▲ 7.8×5 topics
- Quality Assurance17▲ 9.5×4 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture16▲ 5.2×9 topics
- Mobile Phones16▲ 34×2 topics
- Youth Unemployment16▲ 132×1 topic
- Knowledge Economy16▲ 14×1 topic
- financial access16▲ 39×1 topic
- Nutritional Quality15▲ 20×4 topics
- Stock Market15▲ 6.4×3 topics
- Bioactive Compounds14▲ 5.7×12 topics
- Flavonoids14▲ 5.4×8 topics
- Heavy Metals14▲ 5.7×7 topics
- Corruption13▲ 8.2×5 topics
- Phytochemicals12▲ 11×8 topics
- Climate Resilience12▲ 19×2 topics
Which research topics does Kogi State University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: African Education and Politics, Economic Growth and Development, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts and Online and Blended Learning.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 African Education and Politics Education 16 works
- 2 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 16 works
- 3 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 9 works
- 4 Online and Blended Learning Education 8 works
- 5 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 8 works
- 6 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 8 works
- 7 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 7 works
- 8 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 7 works
- 9 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 7 works
- 10 Agricultural pest management studies Plant Science 7 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: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Kogi State University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 36% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Kogi State University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0034% in 2024.
Fractional works of Kogi State University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.5% in 2013.
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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