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Philadelphia University

In research, Philadelphia University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,337 of 10,521 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#9,211 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,938 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,858
of 28,054 · #16,159 all time
Rank in Jordan
#22
of 37
Research works
1k
▲ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
13.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Philadelphia 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 #5,337 of 10,521 40.5%94 #9310
Physical SciencesDomain #9,211 of 12,888 15.3%142 #14372
EngineeringField #5,938 of 6,636 10.5%60 #7905

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Philadelphia 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#9,310 #5,337
  2. Physical Sciences#14,372 #9,211
  3. Engineering#7,905 #5,938
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.

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: 0.39× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.80× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.46× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.46× its world share, 7 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.22× its world share, 52 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.96× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.34× its world share, 60 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.28× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.74× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.58× its world share, 34 worksMedicineNursing: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.75× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.89× its world share, 28 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.26× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.69× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 33 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Philadelphia University?

Ranked on the composite score, Maha Atout, Khaled Daqrouq and Pran Kishore Deb lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Philadelphia University.

  1. 1 Maha Atout Jordan · #61,034 worldwide 1.3k citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Khaled Daqrouq Jordan · #1,274,165 worldwide 25 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Pran Kishore Deb Jordan · #1,292,922 worldwide 39 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Balakumar Chandrasekaran Jordan · #1,411,245 worldwide 66 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Tarek A. Tutunji Jordan · #1,495,924 worldwide 14 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Philadelphia University

Which keywords describe research at Philadelphia University?

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

▲ 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 Learning24▲ 2.5×36 topics
  2. Deep Learning16▲ 1.58×31 topics
  3. Supply Chain Management15▲ 5.3×14 topics
  4. Healthcare12▲ 3.6×9 topics
  5. Renewable Energy12▲ 2.7×21 topics
  6. Neural Networks10▲ 2.2×16 topics
  7. Corporate Governance10▲ 4.3×8 topics
  8. Smart Cities9▲ 12×4 topics
  9. Digital Transformation9▲ 5.5×5 topics
  10. Customer Satisfaction9▲ 8.9×5 topics
  11. Knowledge Management8▲ 5.0×6 topics
  12. IoT8▲ 7.3×5 topics
  13. Organizational Performance8▲ 10×5 topics
  14. Risk Management8▲ 5.2×9 topics
  15. Social Media Marketing7▲ 49×1 topic
  16. Internet of Things7▲ 2.6×8 topics
  17. Mental Health7▲ 1.50×21 topics
  18. Depression6▲ 2.3×10 topics
  19. Energy Efficiency6▲ 2.0×14 topics
  20. Anxiety5▲ 3.6×6 topics
  21. Intelligent Transportation Systems5▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Social Capital5▲ 3.1×6 topics
  23. Security5▲ 2.5×7 topics
  24. Security Analysis4▲ 7.7×4 topics
  25. Solar Energy4▲ 4.2×4 topics
  26. Performance Measurement4▲ 4.6×5 topics
  27. Finance4▲ 6.4×2 topics
  28. Distributed Systems3▲ 6.9×3 topics
  29. Financial Stability3▲ 5.7×2 topics
  30. Global Financial Crisis3▲ 8.1×2 topics
  31. Healthcare Workers3▲ 4.6×4 topics
  32. Ethical Identity3▲ 8.6×1 topic
  33. Stock Market3▲ 4.5×3 topics
  34. Firm Performance3▲ 5.6×2 topics
  35. Parameter Estimation3▲ 8.0×4 topics
  36. Financial Constraints3▲ 8.5×2 topics
  37. Palestine3▲ 16×2 topics
  38. Traffic Flow3▲ 8.5×2 topics
  39. Requirements Engineering3▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Routing Protocols3▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Philadelphia University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Organizational and Employee Performance, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security.

Organizational and Emplo…7Organizational and Employee Performance: 7 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 3 fractional worksVehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs): 2 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 2 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 2 fractional worksAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health2COVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksRobotic Mechanisms and Dynamics: 2 fractional worksSocioeconomic Development in MENA: 2 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Go…2Corporate Finance and Governance: 2 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceAccountingElectrical and Electronic EngineeringInformation Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 7 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 3 works
  3. 3 Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works
  5. 5 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  6. 6 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 2 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 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.

openly available44.3%not open55.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.4%domestic only68.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Philadelphia University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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.

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