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Marietta College

In research, Marietta College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,027 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#3,618 of 11,412 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,487 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,159
of 28,054 · #6,957 all time
Rank in United States
#3,462
of 4,192
Research works
1.2k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
10.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Marietta College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #4,027 of 21,541 18.3%670
EngineeringField #3,618 of 11,412 20.9%357
Social SciencesDomain #9,487 of 16,945 10.1%382
Social SciencesField #8,644 of 10,206 10.3%181
Health SciencesDomain #18,659 of 20,462 5.6%140

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Marietta 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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.99× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.53× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.51× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.88× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.52× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.02× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.85× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Marietta College?

Ranked on the composite score, Bessel Kok, Anna Jameson and Jan Skalny lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Marietta College.

  1. 1 Bessel Kok United States · #64,901 worldwide 430 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Anna Jameson United States · #295,912 worldwide 10 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Jan Skalny United States · #341,641 worldwide 174 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Patricia B. Drazin United States · #689,301 worldwide 34 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Richard Webb United States · #945,497 worldwide 10 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Marietta College

Which keywords describe research at Marietta College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Complications, Quality of Life, Optimization, Ontology, Linked Data, Semantic Web, Quantum Gravity and Patient Satisfaction.

▲ 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. Quality of Life5▲ 3.9×16 topics
  2. Complications4▲ 8.3×6 topics
  3. Machine Learning3◆ 1.13×11 topics
  4. Optimization3▲ 7.5×4 topics
  5. Ontology3▲ 42×2 topics
  6. Linked Data3▲ 75×1 topic
  7. Semantic Web3▲ 33×1 topic
  8. Energy Efficiency2▲ 2.9×7 topics
  9. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  10. Quantum Gravity2▲ 27×4 topics
  11. Leadership2▲ 4.3×4 topics
  12. Dark Energy2▲ 29×2 topics
  13. Anatomy2▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Data Assimilation2▲ 12×2 topics
  15. Decision Making2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  16. Dermal Fillers2▲ 80×1 topic
  17. Ensemble Kalman Filter2▲ 18×2 topics
  18. Hyaluronic Acid2▲ 80×1 topic
  19. Primary Care2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  20. Uncertainty Quantification2▲ 22×1 topic
  21. Well Placement2▲ 39×1 topic
  22. Pain Management2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  23. Holocene1▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Predictive Maintenance1▲ 19×3 topics
  25. Simulation1▲ 6.1×4 topics
  26. Supernovae1▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Archaeology1▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Biomimetic1▲ 24×2 topics
  29. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics1▲ 42×1 topic
  30. Cosmic Microwave Background1▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Cosmological Parameters1▲ 27×1 topic
  32. Mediterranean1▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Polymer Composite Materials1▲ 42×1 topic
  34. Student Retention1▲ 36×2 topics
  35. Vibration Analysis1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  36. Actuators1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  37. Performance Improvement1▲ 50×3 topics
  38. Spectroscopy1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  39. Allergen-specific Immunotherapy1▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Sea Level1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Marietta College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Semantic Web and Ontologies, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques and Material Properties and Applications.

Semantic Web and Ontolog…3Semantic Web and Ontologies: 3 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 2 fractional worksFacial Rejuvenation and …2Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques: 2 fractional worksMaterial Properties and …1Material Properties and Applications: 1 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 1 fractional worksRelativity and Gravitational Theory: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Materials and M…1Advanced Materials and Mechanics: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Literary Studies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 1 fractional worksEngineering Diagnostics …1Engineering Diagnostics and Reliability: 1 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceOcean EngineeringDermatologyGeneral Materials Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Semantic Web and Ontologies Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  2. 2 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 2 works
  4. 4 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 1 works
  5. 5 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  6. 6 Relativity and Gravitational Theory Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced Materials and Mechanics Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Engineering Diagnostics and Reliability Mechanics of Materials 1 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 available25.0%not open75.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.6%domestic only96.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Marietta College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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.

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