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Monmouth University

In research, Monmouth University stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,868 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,051 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,464 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,500
of 28,054 · #7,746 all time
Rank in United States
#1,273
of 4,192
Research works
2.2k
▲ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
31k
13.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Monmouth 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 #2,868 of 10,521 20.7%223 #1595
Social SciencesField #2,051 of 6,365 23.4%98 #933
Physical SciencesDomain #9,464 of 12,888 19.6%79 #9211

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Monmouth 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. Social Sciences#1,595 #2,868
  2. Social Sciences#933 #2,051
  3. Physical Sciences#9,211 #9,464
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: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.53× its world share, 29 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.90× its world share, 8 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.50× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.77× its world share, 17 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 4.02× its world share, 42 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.72× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.63× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.03× its world share, 45 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.12× its world share, 98 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Monmouth University?

Ranked on the composite score, Gary Lewandowski, Mohammad S. Obaidat and Yu Cui lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Monmouth University.

  1. 1 Gary Lewandowski United States · #123,938 worldwide 218 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Mohammad S. Obaidat United States · #192,043 worldwide 1.2k citations · 280 works
  3. 3 Yu Cui United States · #356,690 worldwide 158 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Guy Oakes United States · #358,363 worldwide 38 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Brian Lockwood United States · #374,452 worldwide 88 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Steven Pressman United States · #384,897 worldwide 130 citations · 66 works
  7. 7 Richard Veit United States · #601,901 worldwide 18 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Nahid Aslanbeigui United States · #651,997 worldwide 23 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Jiacun Wang United States · #662,423 worldwide 97 citations · 49 works
  10. 10 James E. McDonald United States · #812,143 worldwide 49 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Monmouth University

Which keywords describe research at Monmouth University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Language Policy, Multilingualism, Student Perceptions, Mental Health and Neoliberalism.

▲ 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. Globalization22▲ 3.1×27 topics
  2. Higher Education15▲ 7.5×12 topics
  3. Mental Health14▲ 2.6×25 topics
  4. Education14▲ 2.2×23 topics
  5. Student Engagement10▲ 7.0×10 topics
  6. Identity10▲ 3.8×16 topics
  7. Language Policy10▲ 19×2 topics
  8. Multilingualism10▲ 16×2 topics
  9. Social Justice9▲ 4.2×18 topics
  10. Corporate Governance9▲ 3.3×8 topics
  11. Neoliberalism8▲ 6.5×8 topics
  12. Student Perceptions8▲ 12×6 topics
  13. Intersectionality7▲ 11×8 topics
  14. Teacher Training7▲ 3.3×6 topics
  15. Academic Achievement7▲ 11×9 topics
  16. Learning Outcomes7▲ 4.4×6 topics
  17. Gender7▲ 3.4×14 topics
  18. Communication6▲ 5.3×3 topics
  19. Self-Regulation6▲ 9.1×4 topics
  20. CLIL5▲ 22×1 topic
  21. Content and Language Integrated Learning5▲ 22×1 topic
  22. Language Teaching5▲ 5.8×2 topics
  23. Social Inequality5▲ 5.6×6 topics
  24. Assembly Planning5▲ 19×1 topic
  25. Design for Manufacture5▲ 19×1 topic
  26. Professional Development5▲ 7.2×7 topics
  27. Corrective Feedback5▲ 20×1 topic
  28. L2 Motivation5▲ 20×1 topic
  29. Second Language Acquisition5▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Academic Performance5▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Altruism5▲ 16×3 topics
  32. Student Achievement5▲ 16×4 topics
  33. Cognition5▲ 9.9×3 topics
  34. Language Development5▲ 11×6 topics
  35. Scheduling5▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Cooperation5▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Intelligence5▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Cultural Competence4▲ 9.6×6 topics
  39. Patient Flow4▲ 59×2 topics
  40. Race4▲ 11×8 topics

Which research topics does Monmouth University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Second Language Learning and Teaching, Manufacturing Process and Optimization, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning and Primate Behavior and Ecology.

Second Language Learning…5Second Language Learning and Teaching: 5 fractional worksManufacturing Process an…5Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 5 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 5 fractional worksPrimate Behavior and Eco…4Primate Behavior and Ecology: 4 fractional worksMultilingual Education a…4Multilingual Education and Policy: 4 fractional worksMusic History and Culture: 4 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Governance: 4 fractional worksHealthcare Operations an…3Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization: 3 fractional worksHistorical and Cultural Archaeology Studies: 3 fractional worksEarly Childhood Education and Development: 3 fractional works
Literature and Literary TheoryIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringLanguage and LinguisticsSocial Psychology6 others

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

  1. 1 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 5 works
  2. 2 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 5 works
  4. 4 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 4 works
  5. 5 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 4 works
  6. 6 Music History and Culture Music 4 works
  7. 7 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 4 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization Emergency Medical Services 3 works
  9. 9 Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies Anthropology 3 works
  10. 10 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 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 available23.1%not open76.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.5%domestic only86.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Monmouth University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% 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.