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Renaissance University

In research, Renaissance University stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,444 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,334
of 28,054 · #30,222 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#142
of 191
Research works
402
▲ 131% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is Renaissance 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 #8,444 of 10,521 8.9%62 #13214

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

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: 0.89× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.77× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.94× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.88× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 3.32× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.02× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.07× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.80× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 26 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Renaissance University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, Regional Development, Infrastructure, Public Investment, Taxation, Entrepreneurship and Labor Market.

▲ 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. Economic Growth10▲ 9.4×8 topics
  2. Fiscal Policy7▲ 27×6 topics
  3. Epidemiology6▲ 1.24×36 topics
  4. Sustainability6▲ 1.77×16 topics
  5. Regional Development5▲ 12×3 topics
  6. Globalization5▲ 2.1×15 topics
  7. Infrastructure5▲ 32×2 topics
  8. Public Investment5▲ 62×1 topic
  9. Taxation5▲ 43×1 topic
  10. Economic Development4▲ 3.9×11 topics
  11. Nanoparticles4▲ 2.4×9 topics
  12. COVID-194▲ 2.2×8 topics
  13. Entrepreneurship4▲ 7.6×8 topics
  14. Sustainable Development4▲ 1.87×13 topics
  15. Labor Market4▲ 9.6×4 topics
  16. Social Impact3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  17. Unemployment3▲ 27×2 topics
  18. Monetary Policy3▲ 9.3×5 topics
  19. Pedagogy3▲ 4.6×3 topics
  20. Child Development3▲ 5.1×5 topics
  21. Okun's Law3▲ 478×1 topic
  22. Output3▲ 478×1 topic
  23. Health3▲ 5.2×7 topics
  24. Tourism Development3▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Student Competencies3▲ 39×1 topic
  26. Teaching Methods3▲ 14×1 topic
  27. Herbal Medicine2▲ 6.4×3 topics
  28. Vaccine2▲ 4.5×6 topics
  29. Digital Economy2▲ 8.7×2 topics
  30. Governance2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  31. ICT2▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Coronavirus2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  33. Finance2▲ 7.6×2 topics
  34. economic burden2▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Financial Development2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  36. Industrial Enterprises2▲ 66×1 topic
  37. Innovation Economics2▲ 66×1 topic
  38. Motor Skills Development2▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Panel Data Analysis2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  40. Poverty Reduction2▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does Renaissance University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Unemployment and Economic Growth, Education, Innovation and Language Studies and Diverse Scientific Research Studies.

Fiscal Policy and Econom…5Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 5 fractional worksUnemployment and Economic Growth: 3 fractional worksEducation, Innovation an…3Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 3 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Resea…2Diverse Scientific Research Studies: 2 fractional worksEconomic and Industrial Development: 2 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…1Child Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 1 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Economic Impact: 1 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsEducationGeneral Health ProfessionsOcean Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  2. 2 Unemployment and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  3. 3 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 3 works
  4. 4 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  8. 8 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  10. 10 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 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 available75.0%not open25.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.9%domestic only63.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Renaissance University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 131% higher 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.

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