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Mutah University

In research, Mutah University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,609 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#566 of 2,578 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#3,430 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Accounting and Management Information Systems — Accounting is 4.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#3,253
of 28,054 · #5,890 all time
Rank in Jordan
#13
of 37
Research works
3.5k
▲ 107% vs 2013–17
Citations
44k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Mutah 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 #1,609 of 10,521 24.0%407 #3610
Business, Management and AccountingField #566 of 2,578 38.1%104 #1475
Physical SciencesDomain #3,430 of 12,888 19.4%488 #4832
Health SciencesDomain #3,586 of 11,982 12.2%293 #5558
Computer ScienceField #1,478 of 4,667 27.1%131 #2225
Artificial IntelligenceSubfield #803 of 1,884 25.4%61 #1555
EngineeringField #2,877 of 6,636 17.4%199 #4658
Social SciencesField #2,960 of 6,365 17.5%140 #4928
MedicineField #5,515 of 10,443 12.2%226 #7852
Life SciencesDomain #5,478 of 7,800 12.6%127 #10587

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mutah 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#3,610 #1,609
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#1,475 #566
  3. Physical Sciences#4,832 #3,430
  4. Health Sciences#5,558 #3,586
  5. Computer Science#2,225 #1,478
  6. Artificial Intelligence#1,555 #803
  7. Engineering#4,658 #2,877
  8. Social Sciences#4,928 #2,960
  9. Medicine#7,852 #5,515
  10. Life Sciences#10,587 #5,478
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.

What does Mutah University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Accounting takes 4.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. AccountingSubfield · 34.0 works4.2×
  2. Management Information SystemsSubfield · 22.8 works4.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.84× its world share, 53 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 47 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.25× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.65× its world share, 13 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.28× its world share, 131 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.52× its world share, 18 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.01× its world share, 199 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 53 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.53× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.86× its world share, 29 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.47× its world share, 14 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 50 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.89× its world share, 226 worksMedicineNursing: 2.44× its world share, 16 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.85× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.44× its world share, 104 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 23 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.58× its world share, 44 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.58× its world share, 63 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 140 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mutah University?

Ranked on the composite score, Ahmad B. Hassanat, Khaled M. Khleifat and Marwan S. Mousa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mutah University.

  1. 1 Ahmad B. Hassanat Jordan · #942,269 worldwide 39 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Khaled M. Khleifat Jordan · #1,101,366 worldwide 76 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Marwan S. Mousa Jordan · #1,237,911 worldwide 41 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Haitham Qaralleh Jordan · #1,282,830 worldwide 45 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 M. H. M. Rashid Jordan · #1,298,931 worldwide 24 citations · 36 works
  6. 6 Salah H. Aljbour Jordan · #1,306,403 worldwide 21 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Solhe F. Alshahateet Jordan · #1,584,647 worldwide 28 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Mohammad Alnabhan Jordan · #1,586,566 worldwide 18 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Raed M. Al-Atiyat Jordan · #1,606,408 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Mutah University

Which keywords describe research at Mutah University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Supply Chain Management, Customer Satisfaction, Smart Cities, Digital Transformation, Machine Learning, Organizational Performance, IoT and Healthcare.

▲ 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. Machine Learning78▲ 1.82×60 topics
  2. Supply Chain Management62▲ 5.1×17 topics
  3. Healthcare50▲ 3.4×18 topics
  4. Epidemiology46◆ 0.89×94 topics
  5. Customer Satisfaction45▲ 11×5 topics
  6. Digital Transformation43▲ 6.2×11 topics
  7. Deep Learning43◆ 0.95×60 topics
  8. Smart Cities41▲ 12×5 topics
  9. Mental Health40▲ 2.1×24 topics
  10. IoT36▲ 7.4×11 topics
  11. Knowledge Management36▲ 5.0×10 topics
  12. Organizational Performance36▲ 11×7 topics
  13. Renewable Energy34▲ 1.80×27 topics
  14. Corporate Governance33▲ 3.4×16 topics
  15. Social Media Marketing33▲ 54×1 topic
  16. Education31▲ 1.37×37 topics
  17. Quality of Life30▲ 1.56×35 topics
  18. Depression25▲ 2.2×19 topics
  19. Risk Management25▲ 4.0×9 topics
  20. Antioxidant21▲ 2.3×38 topics
  21. Stress21▲ 4.3×8 topics
  22. Social Support21▲ 2.8×10 topics
  23. Performance Analysis20▲ 7.2×3 topics
  24. Leadership19▲ 3.1×12 topics
  25. Performance Measurement19▲ 5.1×6 topics
  26. Self-Efficacy18▲ 5.2×8 topics
  27. Financial Stability18▲ 6.8×4 topics
  28. Finance17▲ 6.6×3 topics
  29. Organizational Culture17▲ 3.2×8 topics
  30. Elderly15▲ 4.7×4 topics
  31. Nursing15▲ 6.2×5 topics
  32. Ethical Identity15▲ 9.1×1 topic
  33. Global Financial Crisis15▲ 8.3×2 topics
  34. Shariah Supervision15▲ 9.1×1 topic
  35. Human Resource Management13▲ 6.3×4 topics
  36. Technology Acceptance Model12▲ 6.3×2 topics
  37. Educational Achievement12▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Job Stress12▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Consumer Trust12▲ 9.1×1 topic
  40. Partial Least Squares12▲ 9.1×1 topic

Which research topics does Mutah University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Organizational and Employee Performance, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Health and Well-being Studies and Technology Adoption and User Behaviour.

Organizational and Emplo…33Organizational and Employee Performance: 33 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 15 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 12 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 12 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 11 fractional worksOrganizational Leadership and Management Strategies: 10 fractional worksSocioeconomic Developmen…10Socioeconomic Development in MENA: 10 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 9 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 9 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 7 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceAccountingClinical PsychologyInformation Systems and Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 33 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 15 works
  3. 3 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 12 works
  4. 4 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 12 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 11 works
  6. 6 Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies Strategy and Management 10 works
  7. 7 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 10 works
  8. 8 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 9 works
  9. 9 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 9 works
  10. 10 Education and Islamic Studies Education 7 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 available57.3%not open42.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.7%domestic only74.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mutah University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 107% 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.