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Presbyterian College

In research, Presbyterian College stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,959 of 16,945 worldwide), Health Sciences (#15,375 of 20,462 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#7,992 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#19,210
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,158
of 8,685
Research works
535
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.9k
16.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Presbyterian College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #7,959 of 16,945 15.4%251
Health SciencesDomain #15,375 of 20,462 14.0%131
Social SciencesField #7,992 of 10,206 15.7%131

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Presbyterian College 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).

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: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.05× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.52× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.10× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 3.49× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.18× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.23× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.80× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.95× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Presbyterian College?

Ranked on the composite score, J. S. Bristowe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Presbyterian College.

  1. 1 J. S. Bristowe United States · #994,217 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Presbyterian College

Which keywords describe research at Presbyterian College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Student Engagement, Diversity, Social Support, Academic Performance, College Retention, First-Generation Students, Educational Technology and Development.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Educational Technology2▲ 4.0×8 topics
  2. Student Engagement2▲ 12×4 topics
  3. Globalization2▲ 2.2×4 topics
  4. Sustainability2▲ 1.72×6 topics
  5. Diversity2▲ 23×2 topics
  6. Social Support2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  7. Academic Performance2▲ 44×2 topics
  8. College Retention2▲ 181×1 topic
  9. Development2▲ 10×5 topics
  10. First-Generation Students2▲ 181×1 topic
  11. Cancer1▲ 2.1×9 topics
  12. E-Learning1▲ 2.9×4 topics
  13. Risk Factors1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  14. Economic Development1▲ 3.3×2 topics
  15. Education1▲ 1.56×8 topics
  16. Governance1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  17. Inflammation1▲ 1.21×6 topics
  18. Islands1▲ 205×1 topic
  19. NGOs1▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Online Learning1▲ 2.9×4 topics
  21. Primary Care1▲ 6.4×5 topics
  22. Small States1▲ 205×1 topic

Which research topics does Presbyterian College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Higher Education Research Studies, Island Studies and Pacific Affairs, Religion, Society, and Development and Christian Theology and Mission.

Higher Education Research Studies: 2 fractional worksIsland Studies and Pacific Affairs: 1 fractional worksReligion, Society, and D…1Religion, Society, and Development: 1 fractional worksChristian Theology and M…1Christian Theology and Mission: 1 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 1 fractional worksHistorical Studies and S…0Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Education and Workforce Issues: 0 fractional worksGlobal Educational Policies and Reforms: 0 fractional worksMathematics Education and Teaching Techniques: 0 fractional works
EducationDemographySociology and Political ScienceReligious studies4 others

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

  1. 1 Higher Education Research Studies Education 2 works
  2. 2 Island Studies and Pacific Affairs Demography 1 works
  3. 3 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Christian Theology and Mission Religious studies 1 works
  5. 5 Online and Blended Learning Education 1 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues Leadership and Management 0 works
  9. 9 Global Educational Policies and Reforms Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques Education 0 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 available30.8%not open69.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.2%domestic only91.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Presbyterian College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% lower 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.