New York Times
In research, New York Times stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,308 of 9,585 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,501 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,855 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations (Political Science and International Relations is 3.2× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #6,294 of 22,385 · #7,206 all time
- Rank in United States
- #835 of 3,332
- Research works
- 3.3k ▲ 9% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 34k 10.5 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 8.1% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.90× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 24% world 40%
- International
- 14% world 18%
What is New York Times known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #5,308 of 9,585 | 7.5% | 179 | #2997 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #5,501 of 9,902 | 7.5% | 92 | #9969 | |
| MedicineField | #4,855 of 8,541 | 7.6% | 66 | #9032 | |
| Social SciencesField | #3,837 of 5,988 | 7.0% | 98 | #3178 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #9,110 of 10,670 | 8.5% | 80 | #11608 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where New York Times 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Social Sciences#2,997 #5,308
- Health Sciences#9,969 #5,501
- Medicine#9,032 #4,855
- Social Sciences#3,178 #3,837
- Physical Sciences#11,608 #9,110
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does New York Times work in?
In 2022-now, 47% of research at New York Times is in Social Sciences, 25% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Medicine (18%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences20246.8%
- Social Sciences10825.0%
- Arts and Humanities317.2%
- Psychology204.7%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance194.5%
- Business, Management and Accounting194.4%
- Decision Sciences41.0%
- Health Sciences10724.7%
- Medicine7617.7%
- Health Professions225.1%
- Nursing71.5%
- Veterinary10.3%
- Dentistry00.1%
- Physical Sciences10023.3%
- Computer Science4410.2%
- Engineering266.1%
- Environmental Science92.2%
- Physics and Astronomy71.6%
- Mathematics61.4%
- Energy30.6%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences20.5%
- Materials Science20.4%
- Chemistry10.3%
- Chemical Engineering00.1%
- Life Sciences225.2%
What does New York Times specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 3.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 20.7 works3.2×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Nursing3.12×7 works
- Arts and Humanities2.49×31 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.09×19 works
- Social Sciences1.98×108 works
- Health Professions1.94×22 works
- Veterinary1.90×1 works
- Psychology1.53×20 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.37×19 works
- Computer Science1.31×44 works
- Mathematics1.19×6 works
- Decision Sciences1.07×4 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.98×4 works
- Medicine0.92×76 works
- Energy0.70×3 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.70×7 works
- Neuroscience0.46×3 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.44×1 works
- Environmental Science0.44×9 works
- Engineering0.41×26 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.34×7 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.31×7 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.30×2 works
- Chemistry0.20×1 works
- Dentistry0.18×0 works
- Chemical Engineering0.15×0 works
- Materials Science0.11×2 works
- Nursing 3.1×
- Arts and Humanities 2.5×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2.1×
- Social Sciences 2.0×
- Health Professions 1.9×
- Veterinary 1.9×
- Psychology 1.5×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.4×
- Computer Science 1.3×
- Mathematics 1.2×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.0×
- Medicine 0.9×
- Energy 0.7×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.7×
- Neuroscience 0.5×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.4×
- Environmental Science 0.4×
- Engineering 0.4×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.3×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.2×
- Chemical Engineering 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at New York Times?
Ranked on the quality score, Thomas L. Friedman, Martin Wolf and Edward B. Fiske lead among researchers whose main affiliation is New York Times.
- 1
Thomas L. Friedman
United States · #1,334,325 worldwide 11k citations · 74 works
- 2
Martin Wolf
United States · #1,438,619 worldwide 1.4k citations · 111 works
- 3
Edward B. Fiske
United States · #1,448,046 worldwide 3k citations · 85 works
- 4
Kevin D. Mitnick
United States · #1,883,745 worldwide 951 citations · 51 works
- 5
C. L. Sulzberger
United States · #2,187,880 worldwide 213 citations · 38 works
- 6
David Foster Wallace
United States · #2,380,875 worldwide 1.4k citations · 57 works
- 7
Nicholas G. Carr
United States · #2,387,066 worldwide 2.8k citations · 33 works
- 8
Alexander Dana Noyes
United States · #2,391,475 worldwide 261 citations · 35 works
- 9
Bryan Appleyard
United States · #2,474,000 worldwide 537 citations · 38 works
- 10
Nicholas E. Timmins
United States · #2,695,501 worldwide 3.4k citations · 122 works
Which keywords describe research at New York Times?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Globalization, Public Health, Conflict, Artificial Intelligence, Community Engagement, Mental Health and Machine Learning.
- Open Access
- Nurse Leadership
- Pakistan
- Afghanistan
- Territorial Governance
- State-Building
- Central Asia
- Nursing Education
- Character Education
- Ethical Considerations
- Gender
- Security
- Online Learning
- Community Engagement
- Educational Technology
- Sustainable Development
- Sustainability
- Artificial Intelligence
- Public Health
- Globalization
- Epidemiology
- Machine Learning
- Human Rights
- Mental Health
- Big Data
- Identity
- Healthcare
- Qualitative Research
- Conflict
- Social Justice
- Nationalism
- Digital Media
- Health Education
- Reconstruction
- Nation-Building
- Local Development
- Health Policy
- Citizen Participation
- Political Participation
- Nursing Advocacy
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Epidemiology18◆ 1.03×70 topics
- Globalization17▲ 2.0×49 topics
- Machine Learning17▲ 1.17×36 topics
- Public Health15▲ 2.4×31 topics
- Human Rights14▲ 3.3×27 topics
- Artificial Intelligence13▲ 2.1×20 topics
- Mental Health12▲ 1.96×30 topics
- Sustainability11◆ 1.06×30 topics
- Big Data10▲ 2.5×15 topics
- Sustainable Development10▲ 1.50×22 topics
- Identity9▲ 3.0×21 topics
- Educational Technology9▲ 1.78×24 topics
- Healthcare9▲ 1.79×18 topics
- Community Engagement8▲ 5.6×10 topics
- Qualitative Research8▲ 2.1×14 topics
- Online Learning8▲ 2.1×13 topics
- Conflict8▲ 11×7 topics
- Security8▲ 2.6×10 topics
- Social Justice7▲ 2.9×12 topics
- Gender7▲ 3.0×17 topics
- Nationalism7▲ 3.4×11 topics
- Ethical Considerations6▲ 4.1×11 topics
- Digital Media6▲ 7.6×7 topics
- Character Education6▲ 2.8×3 topics
- Health Education6▲ 3.0×7 topics
- Nursing Education5▲ 8.8×4 topics
- Reconstruction5▲ 6.5×4 topics
- Central Asia5▲ 15×2 topics
- Nation-Building4▲ 19×2 topics
- State-Building4▲ 29×2 topics
- Local Development4▲ 9.7×2 topics
- Territorial Governance4▲ 8.8×2 topics
- Health Policy4▲ 6.3×4 topics
- Afghanistan4▲ 40×1 topic
- Citizen Participation4▲ 8.3×2 topics
- Pakistan4▲ 40×1 topic
- Political Participation4▲ 11×3 topics
- Nurse Leadership4▲ 93×1 topic
- Nursing Advocacy4▲ 93×1 topic
- Open Access4▲ 8.4×4 topics
Which research topics does New York Times publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East, Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, French Urban and Social Studies and Financial Markets and Investment Strategies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 4 works
- 2 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 4 works
- 3 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
- 4 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 3 works
- 5 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 3 works
- 6 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 2 works
- 7 Education and Character Development Education 2 works
- 8 Online Learning Methods and Innovations Education 2 works
- 9 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
- 10 Educational Methods and Outcomes Education 2 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has New York Times's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 9% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is New York Times as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0017% in 2024.
Fractional works of New York Times over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.3% in 1992.
Other research institutions in Manhattan
- Planned Parenthood
- Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York
- LIM College
- Regional Plan Association
- Manhattan High School
- Bank of New York Mellon
- Vision Education and Media
- Radiation Detection Technologies (United States)
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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