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Mississippi College

In research, Mississippi College stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,156 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,604 of 10,206 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#16,432 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,055
of 28,054 · #24,300 all time
Rank in United States
#3,778
of 4,192
Research works
586
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.1k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Mississippi 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
Social SciencesDomain #10,156 of 16,945 11.1%355
Social SciencesField #7,604 of 10,206 12.5%172
Physical SciencesDomain #16,432 of 21,541 8.5%134

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mississippi 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: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.15× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 3.47× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.46× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.58× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.05× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.56× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.32× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mississippi College?

Ranked on the composite score, John P. Anderson, Christian Pinnen and Stephen Southern lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mississippi College.

  1. 1 John P. Anderson United States · #114,900 worldwide 128 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Christian Pinnen United States · #492,659 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Stephen Southern United States · #553,827 worldwide 62 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 Bill P. Stark United States · #902,978 worldwide 62 citations · 47 works
All ranked researchers at Mississippi College

Which keywords describe research at Mississippi College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Corporate Governance, Global Governance, International Law, Regulation, Security Council, War Crimes and Entrepreneurship.

▲ 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. Human Rights8▲ 11×12 topics
  2. Corporate Governance5▲ 10×10 topics
  3. Global Governance4▲ 31×5 topics
  4. International Law4▲ 20×6 topics
  5. Regulation4▲ 10×5 topics
  6. Globalization4▲ 2.8×10 topics
  7. Security Council3▲ 97×2 topics
  8. War Crimes3▲ 108×2 topics
  9. Entrepreneurship3▲ 11×3 topics
  10. Education3▲ 2.4×6 topics
  11. Sovereignty3▲ 44×2 topics
  12. Economic Growth3▲ 4.8×5 topics
  13. Digital Transformation2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  14. Intellectual Property2▲ 31×3 topics
  15. International Criminal Law2▲ 157×1 topic
  16. International Humanitarian Law2▲ 157×1 topic
  17. Transitional Justice2▲ 41×3 topics
  18. Higher Education2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  19. Constitutional Law2▲ 23×2 topics
  20. Ethics2▲ 6.4×4 topics
  21. Multilevel Marketing2▲ 868×1 topic
  22. Organizational Innovation2▲ 184×1 topic
  23. Property Rights2▲ 46×2 topics
  24. Community Engagement2▲ 9.1×3 topics
  25. Criminal Justice2▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Environmental Law2▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Public Policy2▲ 5.2×2 topics
  28. Academic Achievement2▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Extracurricular Activities2▲ 120×1 topic
  30. Genocide2▲ 41×2 topics
  31. Youth Development Programs2▲ 120×1 topic
  32. Conflict1▲ 13×3 topics
  33. Criminal Trials1▲ 170×2 topics
  34. Federalism1▲ 32×2 topics
  35. Humanitarian Intervention1▲ 55×2 topics
  36. Legal Semiotics1▲ 100×1 topic
  37. Privacy Rights1▲ 189×2 topics
  38. Public Opinion1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Visual Jurisprudence1▲ 100×1 topic
  40. Investment1▲ 20×3 topics

Which research topics does Mississippi College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: International Law and Human Rights, Securities Regulation and Market Practices, Youth Development and Social Support and Law in Society and Culture.

International Law and Human Rights: 2 fractional worksSecurities Regulation and Market Practices: 2 fractional worksYouth Development and So…2Youth Development and Social Support: 2 fractional worksLaw in Society and Culture1Law in Society and Culture: 1 fractional worksLegal Systems and Judicial Processes: 1 fractional worksLegal and Constitutional Studies: 1 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional …1American Constitutional Law and Politics: 1 fractional worksLegal Cases and Commentary: 1 fractional worksClimate Change and Geoengineering: 1 fractional worksEuropean and Internation…1European and International Contract Law: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsMarketingSafety ResearchLaw3 others

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

  1. 1 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  2. 2 Securities Regulation and Market Practices Marketing 2 works
  3. 3 Youth Development and Social Support Safety Research 2 works
  4. 4 Law in Society and Culture Law 1 works
  5. 5 Legal Systems and Judicial Processes Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 Legal and Constitutional Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Legal Cases and Commentary Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Climate Change and Geoengineering Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  10. 10 European and International Contract Law Law 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 available49.1%not open50.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.7%domestic only95.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mississippi College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% lower 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.