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Marine Corps University

In research, Marine Corps University stands highest in Social Sciences (#13,148 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,633 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#26,633
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,711
of 8,685
Research works
292
▲ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
6.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Marine Corps University 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
Social SciencesDomain #13,148 of 16,945 13.1%196
Social SciencesField #8,633 of 10,206 13.1%158

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Marine Corps 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: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.77× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.53× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.82× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.55× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Marine Corps University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: International Law, Colonialism, International Relations, Globalization, Information Warfare, Nationalism, Diplomacy and Military History.

▲ 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. Colonialism5▲ 24×8 topics
  2. International Law5▲ 37×4 topics
  3. Globalization4▲ 5.0×8 topics
  4. International Relations4▲ 40×6 topics
  5. Information Warfare3▲ 251×2 topics
  6. Nationalism3▲ 17×4 topics
  7. Diplomacy3▲ 75×4 topics
  8. Military History3▲ 244×2 topics
  9. Human Rights3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  10. Digital Sovereignty2▲ 134×2 topics
  11. Cyber Security2▲ 113×1 topic
  12. Internet Governance2▲ 368×1 topic
  13. Terrorism2▲ 110×3 topics
  14. Cultural Studies2▲ 12×2 topics
  15. History2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  16. Global Governance2▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Empire2▲ 51×2 topics
  18. Global Trade2▲ 22×3 topics
  19. Social Impact2▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Security2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  21. Conflict2▲ 23×3 topics
  22. Gender Dynamics2▲ 35×2 topics
  23. Gender Roles2▲ 32×2 topics
  24. Humanitarianism2▲ 59×2 topics
  25. Identity2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  26. African History2▲ 146×1 topic
  27. Global Impact2▲ 21×1 topic
  28. Middle East2▲ 56×2 topics
  29. Occupation2▲ 53×2 topics
  30. Ottoman Empire2▲ 47×3 topics
  31. Post-Colonial Africa2▲ 146×1 topic
  32. Social History2▲ 42×2 topics
  33. World War2▲ 730×1 topic
  34. Injury Prevention1▲ 28×2 topics
  35. Discrimination1▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Politics1▲ 11×3 topics
  37. British Army1▲ 394×1 topic
  38. Counterinsurgency1▲ 281×1 topic
  39. International Institutions1▲ 136×1 topic
  40. Power1▲ 40×1 topic

Which research topics does Marine Corps University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies, World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact, African history and culture studies and International Relations and Foreign Policy.

Cybersecurity and Cyber …2Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies: 2 fractional worksWorld Wars: History, Lit…2World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact: 2 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…2African history and culture studies: 2 fractional worksInternational Relations …1International Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksMilitary History and Strategy: 1 fractional worksEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies: 1 fractional worksJewish and Middle Easter…1Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 1 fractional worksOccupational Health and Performance: 1 fractional worksReformation and Early Modern Christianity: 1 fractional worksSocial and Cultural Stud…1Social and Cultural Studies: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsAnthropologySociology and Political ScienceOccupational Therapy1 others

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

  1. 1 Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  2. 2 World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  3. 3 African history and culture studies Anthropology 2 works
  4. 4 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Military History and Strategy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Occupational Health and Performance Occupational Therapy 1 works
  9. 9 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 1 works
  10. 10 Social and Cultural Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available33.9%not open66.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Marine Corps University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% 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.

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