Science Explorer Interactive view Map
University · Cincinnati · United States

Mount St. Joseph University

In research, Mount St. Joseph University stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,880 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,278 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

msj.eduROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#24,242
of 28,054 · #17,088 all time
Rank in United States
#3,640
of 4,192
Research works
444
▲ 44% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.9k
17.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Mount St. Joseph 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 #2,880 of 16,945 28.9%254
Social SciencesField #2,278 of 10,206 27.1%138

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mount St. Joseph 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: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.36× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.66× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.88× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.83× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.85× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 4.45× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.15× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.80× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Mount St. Joseph University?

Ranked on the composite score, Richard L. Sparks, Julie Flanders and Cynthia Gregory lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mount St. Joseph University.

  1. 1 Richard L. Sparks United States · #52,997 worldwide 223 citations · 52 works
  2. 2 Julie Flanders United States · #417,121 worldwide 0 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Cynthia Gregory United States · #677,249 worldwide 25 citations · 87 works
  4. 4 Paul O. Jenkins United States · #1,186,854 worldwide 8 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Mount St. Joseph University

Which keywords describe research at Mount St. Joseph University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ethics, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Dyslexia, Reading Acquisition, Language Teaching, Artificial Intelligence and Reflective Practice.

▲ 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. Ethics5▲ 16×8 topics
  2. Language Development4▲ 50×4 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 3.7×5 topics
  4. Machine Learning4▲ 1.56×5 topics
  5. Reading Comprehension3▲ 85×2 topics
  6. Quality of Life3▲ 3.0×10 topics
  7. Education3▲ 2.4×8 topics
  8. Dyslexia3▲ 150×1 topic
  9. Language Teaching3▲ 15×2 topics
  10. Reading Acquisition3▲ 150×1 topic
  11. Big Data3▲ 4.1×4 topics
  12. Globalization3▲ 1.94×5 topics
  13. Reflective Practice2▲ 19×4 topics
  14. Higher Education2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  15. Hospitality2▲ 49×2 topics
  16. Language Policy2▲ 21×2 topics
  17. Multilingualism2▲ 18×2 topics
  18. Philosophy2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  19. Corrective Feedback2▲ 41×1 topic
  20. Discrimination2▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Second Language Acquisition2▲ 33×1 topic
  22. 21st Century Skills2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  23. Algorithmic Bias2▲ 41×1 topic
  24. Fairness2▲ 32×1 topic
  25. Religion2▲ 5.8×2 topics
  26. Responsibility2▲ 63×2 topics
  27. Cancer Risk2▲ 11×4 topics
  28. Community2▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Derrida2▲ 232×1 topic
  30. Health Promotion2▲ 7.3×3 topics
  31. Levinas2▲ 232×1 topic
  32. Social Interaction2▲ 5.9×4 topics
  33. Ethical Considerations2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  34. Technology Integration2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  35. Feminism1▲ 7.1×4 topics
  36. Student Perceptions1▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Anthropocene1▲ 34×3 topics
  38. Dermatomyositis1▲ 107×1 topic
  39. Inflammatory Myopathies1▲ 107×1 topic
  40. Nursing Education1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Mount St. Joseph University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reading and Literacy Development, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, Ethics and Social Impacts of AI and Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism.

Reading and Literacy Development: 3 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 2 fractional worksEthics and Social Impact…2Ethics and Social Impacts of AI: 2 fractional worksPhilosophy, Ethics, and …2Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis: 1 fractional worksMuscle Physiology and Disorders: 1 fractional worksMultilingual Education a…1Multilingual Education and Policy: 1 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 1 fractional worksDigital Storytelling and Education: 1 fractional worksCardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 1 fractional works
Developmental and Educational PsychologyLanguage and LinguisticsSafety ResearchPhilosophy6 others

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

  1. 1 Reading and Literacy Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  2. 2 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 2 works
  3. 3 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 2 works
  4. 4 Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism Philosophy 2 works
  5. 5 Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 1 works
  8. 8 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Storytelling and Education Speech and Hearing 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available19.7%not open80.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mount St. Joseph University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 44% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Other research institutions in Cincinnati

All research institutions in Cincinnati

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.