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Norwich University

In research, Norwich University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,401 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,720
of 22,385 · #3,797 all time
Rank in United States
#1,321
of 3,332
Research works
3.4k
▼ 40% vs 2018-21
Citations
63k
18.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
20%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Norwich University

What is Norwich University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #7,401 of 9,585 10.8%71 #4533

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Norwich 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Norwich University work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research at Norwich University is in Social Sciences, 34% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (23%), Medicine (13%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 80 fractional works · 42.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 43 fractional works · 22.9% of its workEducation: 12 fractional works · 6.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 10 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 12 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 6.4% of its workHistory: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 65 fractional works · 34.5% of its workComputer Science: 20 fractional works · 10.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 19 fractional works · 10.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 9 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeometry and Topology: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 4.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 32 fractional works · 16.8% of its workMedicine: 24 fractional works · 12.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 6.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNorwichUniversity188fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences42%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4322.9%
    2. Psychology126.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities126.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance63.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting52.6%
    6. Decision Sciences20.8%
    1. Computer Science2010.5%
    2. Engineering1910.0%
    3. Mathematics94.9%
    4. Environmental Science84.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences31.8%
    6. Physics and Astronomy21.3%
    7. Energy20.9%
    8. Chemistry10.5%
    9. Materials Science00.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Medicine2412.9%
    2. Health Professions63.4%
    3. Nursing10.4%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology52.6%
    2. Neuroscience42.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.39× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.34× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.15× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.67× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.84× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.16× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.30× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.67× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.22× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.80× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.53× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.11× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 43 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics4.16×9 works
  2. Arts and Humanities2.22×12 works
  3. Psychology2.11×12 works
  4. Social Sciences1.81×43 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.53×6 works
  6. Neuroscience1.39×4 works
  7. Computer Science1.34×20 works
  8. Health Professions1.30×6 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.15×3 works
  10. Energy0.97×2 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.86×2 works
  12. Environmental Science0.84×8 works
  13. Nursing0.82×1 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.80×5 works
  15. Engineering0.67×19 works
  16. Medicine0.67×24 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.60×2 works
  18. Chemical Engineering0.58×0 works
  19. Veterinary0.51×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.49×5 works
  21. Chemistry0.30×1 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.26×2 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.14×0 works
  24. Materials Science0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Norwich University?

Ranked on the quality score, Ella M. Barnes, C. S. Impey and Brian Glenney lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Norwich University.

  1. 1 Ella M. Barnes United States · #544,200 worldwide 3k citations · 81 works
  2. 2 C. S. Impey United States · #954,607 worldwide 1.2k citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Brian Glenney United States · #1,153,319 worldwide 291 citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Seth H. Frisbie United States · #1,208,347 worldwide 1.6k citations · 39 works
  5. 5 Francesca Cuomo United States · #1,379,004 worldwide 999 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Erika J. Mitchell United States · #1,395,258 worldwide 1.2k citations · 35 works
  7. 7 C. Dennis United States · #1,411,997 worldwide 3.2k citations · 42 works
  8. 8 HENRY E. PAUL United States · #1,639,845 worldwide 709 citations · 35 works
  9. 9 Derek G. Land United States · #1,669,238 worldwide 2k citations · 60 works
  10. 10 Marvin M. Goldenberg United States · #1,695,715 worldwide 3.9k citations · 84 works
All ranked researchers at Norwich University

What are the most cited papers from Norwich University?

The most cited paper from Norwich University is "A standardised static in vitro digestion method suitable for food – an international consensus" (Mans Minekus et al., 2014), with 5,749 citations. Next come "Coronary heart disease: seven dietary factors" (3,644) and "Survey response rate levels and trends in organizational research" (3,452).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A standardised static in vitro digestion method suitable for food – an international consensus Mans Minekus et al. · Food & Function Open access 2014 5,749
2 Coronary heart disease: seven dietary factors T. L. V. Ulbricht, D. A. T. Southgate · The Lancet Oct 1991 3,644
3 Survey response rate levels and trends in organizational research Yehuda Baruch, Brooks C. Holtom · Human Relations Aug 2008 3,452
4 Protein−Nanoparticle Interactions: Opportunities and Challenges Morteza Mahmoudi, Iseult Lynch, Mohammad Reza Ejtehadi et al. · Chemical Reviews Review 21 Jun 2011 1,424
5 “Fear Won't Do It” Saffron J. O’Neill, Sophie A. Nicholson-Cole · Science Communication 7 Jan 2009 1,409
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Norwich University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Globalization, Lifelong Learning, Geometry, Hyperbolic, Engineering Education, Artificial Intelligence and Nationalism.

▲ 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-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
  1. Machine Learning13▲ 2.1×34 topics
  2. Globalization11▲ 2.9×24 topics
  3. Epidemiology8◆ 1.13×39 topics
  4. Deep Learning8▲ 1.22×22 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence7▲ 2.5×12 topics
  6. Climate Change6▲ 1.23×21 topics
  7. Online Learning5▲ 3.0×4 topics
  8. Social Media4▲ 1.75×14 topics
  9. Nationalism4▲ 5.1×5 topics
  10. Curriculum Development4▲ 3.3×4 topics
  11. Geometry4▲ 141×1 topic
  12. Human Rights4▲ 2.2×9 topics
  13. Hyperbolic4▲ 141×1 topic
  14. Lifelong Learning4▲ 11×6 topics
  15. Engineering Education4▲ 25×4 topics
  16. Security4▲ 3.0×7 topics
  17. Higher Education4▲ 3.5×7 topics
  18. International Law3▲ 5.7×7 topics
  19. Teaching Methods3▲ 11×3 topics
  20. Leadership3▲ 3.5×9 topics
  21. Social Justice3▲ 2.9×8 topics
  22. Blended Learning2▲ 9.8×1 topic
  23. Church History2▲ 31×2 topics
  24. Distance Education2▲ 6.9×1 topic
  25. Economic Evaluation2▲ 11×2 topics
  26. International Relations2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  27. Gender Dynamics2▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Assessment Methods2▲ 11×3 topics
  29. Calvinism2▲ 51×1 topic
  30. Professional Skills2▲ 37×2 topics
  31. Reformation2▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Accreditation2▲ 45×1 topic
  33. Outcome-Based Education2▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Recognition2▲ 31×2 topics
  35. American founding2▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Constitutional government2▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Cost-effectiveness Analysis2▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Health Utility Measures2▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Interactive Evolutionary Computation2▲ 49×1 topic
  40. Music Generation2▲ 49×1 topic

Which research topics does Norwich University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mathematics and Applications, Online and Blended Learning, Reformation and Early Modern Christianity and Engineering Education and Curriculum Development.

Mathematics and Applications: 4 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Modern Christianity: 2 fractional worksEngineering Education and Curriculum Development: 2 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 2 fractional worksMusic Technology and Sound Studies: 2 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…2Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksHistory and Theory of Ma…2History and Theory of Mathematics: 2 fractional worksInnovations in Education…2Innovations in Educational Methods: 2 fractional worksExperimental and Theoret…1Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies: 1 fractional works
Geometry and TopologyEducationHistoryMedia Technology5 others

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

  1. 1 Mathematics and Applications Geometry and Topology 4 works
  2. 2 Online and Blended Learning Education 2 works
  3. 3 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 2 works
  4. 4 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 2 works
  5. 5 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Music Technology and Sound Studies Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  7. 7 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  8. 8 History and Theory of Mathematics Theoretical Computer Science 2 works
  9. 9 Innovations in Educational Methods Education 2 works
  10. 10 Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 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 available19.8%not open80.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.8%domestic only77.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Norwich University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 40% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Norwich University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0011% in 2024.

still counting0.010%0.020%Norwich University0.00059% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Norwich University 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Norwich University9.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.1% in 2023.

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