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Long Island University

In research, Long Island University stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,611 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,665 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,122 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,660
of 28,054 · #4,131 all time
Rank in United States
#767
of 4,192
Research works
6.2k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
93k
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Long Island 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,611 of 11,982 11.9%355 #3500
MedicineField #2,665 of 10,443 12.0%312 #3704
Social SciencesDomain #4,122 of 10,521 11.6%207 #697
Life SciencesDomain #4,379 of 7,800 12.4%144 #5860
Social SciencesField #4,698 of 6,365 10.5%87 #343
Physical SciencesDomain #9,953 of 12,888 8.3%103 #6411
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,283 of 3,579 12.1%83 #5586

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#3,500 #2,611
  2. Medicine#3,704 #2,665
  3. Social Sciences#697 #4,122
  4. Life Sciences#5,860 #4,379
  5. Social Sciences#343 #4,698
  6. Physical Sciences#6,411 #9,953
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#5,586 #3,283
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.50× its world share, 19 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.92× its world share, 83 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.49× its world share, 20 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.16× its world share, 15 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.36× its world share, 7 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.47× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.41× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.46× its world share, 26 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.62× its world share, 34 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.00× its world share, 312 worksMedicineNursing: 0.92× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.14× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.32× its world share, 31 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.56× its world share, 15 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.85× its world share, 15 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.16× its world share, 53 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 87 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Long Island University?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert D. Spector, Henry Cohen and Jerrilynn D. Burrowes lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Long Island University.

  1. 1 Robert D. Spector United States · #10,646 worldwide 331 citations · 55 works
  2. 2 Henry Cohen United States · #97,733 worldwide 85 citations · 81 works
  3. 3 Jerrilynn D. Burrowes United States · #132,798 worldwide 305 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Harvey Kushner United States · #190,554 worldwide 171 citations · 38 works
  5. 5 Samuel R. M. Reynolds United States · #213,550 worldwide 99 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Arnold Berleant United States · #268,077 worldwide 76 citations · 70 works
  7. 7 Hildi Hendrickson United States · #295,075 worldwide 6 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Thomas Krichel United States · #311,313 worldwide 30 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Danielle Knafo United States · #375,867 worldwide 27 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Donald W. Rogers United States · #383,802 worldwide 113 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Long Island University

Which keywords describe research at Long Island University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mental Health, Antibiotic Resistance, Treatment, Diagnosis, Public Health, Risk Factors and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology77▲ 2.4×110 topics
  2. Mental Health28▲ 2.4×32 topics
  3. Inflammation24▲ 1.41×61 topics
  4. Public Health22▲ 1.89×33 topics
  5. Treatment22▲ 2.2×38 topics
  6. Diagnosis20▲ 2.6×31 topics
  7. Risk Factors19▲ 2.1×28 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress18▲ 1.39×44 topics
  9. Quality of Life18▲ 1.51×41 topics
  10. Cancer18▲ 1.61×36 topics
  11. Antibiotic Resistance16▲ 5.0×10 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease15▲ 1.65×32 topics
  13. Metabolic Syndrome15▲ 2.3×19 topics
  14. Depression14▲ 2.0×18 topics
  15. Clinical Trials14▲ 2.6×16 topics
  16. Pathogenesis13▲ 3.3×18 topics
  17. Obesity13▲ 2.1×19 topics
  18. Biomarkers13▲ 2.3×15 topics
  19. Vaccine13▲ 3.8×11 topics
  20. Identity12▲ 2.0×23 topics
  21. Complications12▲ 2.9×16 topics
  22. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 2.6×14 topics
  23. Genetic Mutations11▲ 3.2×17 topics
  24. Immune Response11▲ 2.4×16 topics
  25. Immunotherapy11▲ 1.93×18 topics
  26. Gender10▲ 2.4×19 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance10▲ 2.6×10 topics
  28. Emotion Regulation9▲ 3.7×7 topics
  29. Antimicrobial Resistance9▲ 5.7×8 topics
  30. Prostate Cancer9▲ 8.3×6 topics
  31. Children8▲ 4.5×7 topics
  32. Health Equity8▲ 3.8×5 topics
  33. Infectious Diseases8▲ 3.2×7 topics
  34. Reflective Practice8▲ 5.0×5 topics
  35. Virulence Factors7▲ 5.8×7 topics
  36. Evidence-Based Practice7▲ 6.6×6 topics
  37. Cholesterol7▲ 5.8×4 topics
  38. ESKAPE Pathogens6▲ 12×1 topic
  39. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria6▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Hormone Therapy6▲ 8.6×3 topics

Which research topics does Long Island University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

Antibiotic Resistance in…6Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 6 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatmen…5Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research: 5 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 5 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 4 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 4 fractional worksSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 4 fractional worksCancer, Lipids, and Meta…4Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism: 4 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 4 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 3 fractional works
Molecular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineHealth InformaticsClinical Psychology6 others

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

  1. 1 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 5 works
  4. 4 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 4 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  6. 6 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  7. 7 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  8. 8 Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Cancer Research 4 works
  9. 9 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  10. 10 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 3 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 available21.8%not open78.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Long Island University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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.