University · Potchefstroom · South Africa
North-West University
In research, North-West University stands highest in Social Sciences (#707 of 9,585 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#401 of 1,896 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#758 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Religious studies, Linguistics and Language and Public Administration (Religious studies is 14.4× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #1,510 of 22,385 · #1,626 all time
- Rank in South Africa
- #9 of 75
- Research works
- 25k ▲ 11% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 322k 12.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.0% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 1.12× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 60% world 40%
- International
- 20% world 18%
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