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Rasmussen College

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Research works
109
▼ 54% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.3k
21.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
49%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Rasmussen College

Not ranked overall: Rasmussen College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Rasmussen College work in?

In all years, 48% of research at Rasmussen College is in Health Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (44%), Social Sciences (14%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 53 fractional works · 48.4% of its workMedicine: 48 fractional works · 44.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 29 fractional works · 26.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 14.2% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 14.1% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 10.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKRasmussen College109fractional works, all years
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences48%Social Sciences27%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4844.2%
    2. Health Professions43.6%
    3. Nursing10.6%
    1. Social Sciences1514.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities43.8%
    3. Psychology43.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting43.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.0%
    6. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering54.3%
    2. Environmental Science33.1%
    3. Computer Science32.4%
    4. Mathematics21.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.6%
    6. Materials Science10.8%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology76.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.4%
    4. Neuroscience11.0%
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: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.38× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.08× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.69× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.99× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.00× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 2.50× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.44× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology4.08×1 works
  2. Health Professions3.99×1 works
  3. Nursing2.50×0 works
  4. Psychology2.44×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.38×2 works
  6. Medicine2.00×5 works
  7. Neuroscience1.69×0 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.27×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.99×1 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.52×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.48×1 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.34×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.32×0 works
  14. Engineering0.16×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Rasmussen College?

The most cited paper from Rasmussen College is "Beta 1- and beta 2-adrenergic-receptor subpopulations in nonfailing and failing human ventricular myocardium: coupling of both receptor subtypes to muscle contraction and selective beta 1-receptor down-regulation in heart failure." (Michael R. Bristow, Robert Ginsburg, Victor A.W.M. Umans et al., 1986), with 1,330 citations. Next come "From Vulnerable Plaque to Vulnerable Patient—Part III: Executive Summary of the Screening for Heart Attack Prevention and Education (SHAPE) Task Force Report" (635) and "Oligodeoxynucleotides inhibit retinal neovascularization in a murine model of proliferative retinopathy." (344).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Beta 1- and beta 2-adrenergic-receptor subpopulations in nonfailing and failing human ventricular myocardium: coupling of both receptor subtypes to muscle contraction and selective beta 1-receptor down-regulation in heart failure. Michael R. Bristow, Robert Ginsburg, Victor A.W.M. Umans et al. · Circulation Research Open access Sep 1986 1,330
2 From Vulnerable Plaque to Vulnerable Patient—Part III: Executive Summary of the Screening for Heart Attack Prevention and Education (SHAPE) Task Force Report Morteza Naghavi et al. · The American Journal of Cardiology 13 Jun 2006 635
3 Oligodeoxynucleotides inhibit retinal neovascularization in a murine model of proliferative retinopathy. G.S. Robinson, Eric A. Pierce, Susan L. Rook et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 14 May 1996 344
4 The Fundamentals of Care Framework as a Point-of-Care Nursing Theory Alison L. Kitson · Nursing Research 28 Feb 2018 295
5 How many bird and mammal extinctions has recent conservation action prevented? Friederike C. Bolam et al. · Conservation Letters Open access 9 Sep 2020 275
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Rasmussen College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Distance Education, Management, Online Learning, E-Learning, Cognitive Engagement, Epidemiology, Heart Failure and Blended Learning.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology8▲ 1.83×31 topics
  2. Management5▲ 5.6×11 topics
  3. Diagnosis5▲ 4.2×9 topics
  4. Distance Education4▲ 27×2 topics
  5. E-Learning4▲ 6.7×2 topics
  6. Online Learning4▲ 8.3×2 topics
  7. Cognitive Engagement4▲ 47×2 topics
  8. Heart Failure4▲ 7.7×6 topics
  9. Blended Learning4▲ 36×1 topic
  10. Student Satisfaction4▲ 30×1 topic
  11. Guidelines3▲ 6.5×6 topics
  12. Complications3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  13. Global Burden3▲ 5.5×6 topics
  14. Meta-Analysis3▲ 5.0×5 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.4×15 topics
  16. Treatment3▲ 2.0×8 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 3.0×9 topics
  18. Higher Education3▲ 6.4×7 topics
  19. Obesity3▲ 3.2×10 topics
  20. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Echocardiography2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  22. Hypertension2▲ 5.9×8 topics
  23. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  24. Sudden Cardiac Death2▲ 16×2 topics
  25. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 5.3×5 topics
  26. Student Engagement2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  27. Academic Libraries2▲ 38×3 topics
  28. Chronic Pain2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  29. Children2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  30. Diversity2▲ 8.8×2 topics
  31. Revascularization2▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Diabetes Mellitus2▲ 6.2×4 topics
  33. Pregnancy Outcomes2▲ 29×2 topics
  34. Student Perceptions1▲ 9.1×3 topics
  35. Academic Performance1▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Antibiotic Therapy1▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Appendicitis1▲ 45×1 topic
  38. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy1▲ 27×1 topic
  39. College Retention1▲ 58×1 topic
  40. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator1▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does Rasmussen College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pancreatic function and diabetes, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer and Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies.

Pancreatic function and …0Pancreatic function and diabetes: 0 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…0Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksGenetic factors in colorectal cancer: 0 fractional worksComplementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 0 fractional worksHerbal Medicine Research Studies: 0 fractional worksExperimental Learning in Engineering: 0 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 0 fractional worksBotanical Studies and Ap…0Botanical Studies and Applications: 0 fractional worksInnovative Teaching Methods: 0 fractional worksClimate Change Communication and Perception: 0 fractional works
SurgeryCancer ResearchPathology and Forensic MedicineComplementary and alternative medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 0 works
  2. 2 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 0 works
  3. 3 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Herbal Medicine Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 0 works
  7. 7 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Botanical Studies and Applications Plant Science 0 works
  9. 9 Innovative Teaching Methods Education 0 works
  10. 10 Climate Change Communication and Perception Sociology and Political Science 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 available48.7%not open51.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.8%domestic only82.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Rasmussen College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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 Rasmussen College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000032% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Rasmussen College0.000035% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Rasmussen College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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