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Madonna University

In research, Madonna University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,865 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,216
of 28,054 · #24,819 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#110
of 191
Research works
653
▲ 81% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Madonna 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
Social SciencesDomain #7,865 of 10,521 20.4%74 #6825

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.23× its world share, 23 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.37× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.08× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.14× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.89× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.15× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 4.50× its world share, 5 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.18× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.90× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.66× its world share, 46 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Madonna University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antioxidant Activity, Antioxidant, Medicinal Plants, Antioxidants, Anti-inflammatory, Fiscal Policy, Colonialism and Economic Growth.

▲ 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. Antioxidant Activity11▲ 7.6×19 topics
  2. Antioxidant10▲ 6.9×32 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.7×25 topics
  4. Medicinal Plants9▲ 10×13 topics
  5. Environmental Impact9▲ 2.4×17 topics
  6. Antioxidants8▲ 8.2×11 topics
  7. Education8▲ 2.1×11 topics
  8. Economic Growth8▲ 4.2×9 topics
  9. Anti-inflammatory7▲ 11×21 topics
  10. Colonialism7▲ 6.4×4 topics
  11. Fiscal Policy6▲ 13×4 topics
  12. Information Technology6▲ 5.4×3 topics
  13. Development6▲ 7.3×4 topics
  14. Herbal Medicine6▲ 8.8×8 topics
  15. Nigeria5▲ 136×2 topics
  16. Pharmacology5▲ 9.6×11 topics
  17. Higher Education5▲ 4.4×3 topics
  18. Gender Equality5▲ 8.4×5 topics
  19. Curriculum Development5▲ 3.2×4 topics
  20. Teacher Education5▲ 17×4 topics
  21. Decolonization5▲ 26×2 topics
  22. Postcolonialism5▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Infrastructure4▲ 16×1 topic
  24. Taxation4▲ 24×1 topic
  25. Quality Assurance4▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Diabetes4▲ 4.0×12 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance4▲ 4.3×7 topics
  28. African Philosophy4▲ 176×1 topic
  29. Bioactive Compounds4▲ 7.4×10 topics
  30. Flavonoids4▲ 7.3×4 topics
  31. Ubuntu4▲ 176×1 topic
  32. Youth Unemployment4▲ 207×1 topic
  33. Neuroprotective4▲ 11×7 topics
  34. Global Relations4▲ 437×1 topic
  35. Italian Foreign Policy4▲ 437×1 topic
  36. Phytochemistry4▲ 13×7 topics
  37. Bioavailability3▲ 7.7×6 topics
  38. Anticancer3▲ 9.4×11 topics
  39. Phytochemicals3▲ 14×5 topics
  40. Natural Products3▲ 9.3×5 topics

Which research topics does Madonna University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, African Education and Politics, African cultural and philosophical studies and Global Political and Social Dynamics.

Fiscal Policy and Econom…4Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 4 fractional worksAfrican Education and Po…4African Education and Politics: 4 fractional worksAfrican cultural and phi…4African cultural and philosophical studies: 4 fractional worksGlobal Political and Soc…4Global Political and Social Dynamics: 4 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 3 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 2 fractional worksCorrosion Behavior and I…2Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition: 2 fractional worksErgonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders: 2 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 2 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and Durability: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsEducationPolitical Science and International RelationsEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism5 others

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

  1. 1 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  2. 2 African Education and Politics Education 4 works
  3. 3 African cultural and philosophical studies Education 4 works
  4. 4 Global Political and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  5. 5 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  6. 6 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  7. 7 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 2 works
  8. 8 Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Social Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 2 works
  10. 10 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available70.6%not open29.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Madonna University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 81% 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.