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Robert Morris University

In research, Robert Morris University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,335 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,948 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,903
of 28,054 · #7,791 all time
Rank in United States
#2,896
of 4,192
Research works
1.9k
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
12.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Robert Morris 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 #7,335 of 10,521 14.4%141 #2082
Physical SciencesDomain #11,948 of 12,888 12.9%74 #8088

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Robert Morris 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: 0.43× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.55× its world share, 30 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.86× its world share, 32 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.22× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.41× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.09× its world share, 41 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.37× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.05× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.42× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.73× its world share, 55 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Robert Morris University?

Ranked on the composite score, Suzan Kardong‐Edgren, Nader Mohamed and Jameela Al‐Jaroodi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Robert Morris University.

  1. 1 Suzan Kardong‐Edgren United States · #111,904 worldwide 114 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Nader Mohamed United States · #124,943 worldwide 254 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Jameela Al‐Jaroodi United States · #145,467 worldwide 201 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 Anthony Moretti United States · #233,393 worldwide 2 citations · 39 works
  5. 5 Frederick Kohun United States · #383,276 worldwide 51 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 A. H. JACKSON United States · #396,364 worldwide 117 citations · 36 works
  7. 7 Walter Jacob United States · #707,288 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Lawrence A. Tomei United States · #864,111 worldwide 29 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Alan D. Smith United States · #909,324 worldwide 126 citations · 94 works
  10. 10 V. I. Kefeli United States · #1,000,891 worldwide 23 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Robert Morris University

Which keywords describe research at Robert Morris University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Machine Learning, Innovation, Big Data, Entrepreneurship and Cybersecurity.

▲ 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. Sustainability16▲ 2.7×22 topics
  2. Machine Learning16▲ 1.93×28 topics
  3. Supply Chain Management11▲ 4.6×10 topics
  4. Deep Learning10◆ 1.11×20 topics
  5. Innovation9▲ 3.5×21 topics
  6. Risk Management9▲ 7.6×9 topics
  7. Education9▲ 2.1×21 topics
  8. Big Data8▲ 3.7×8 topics
  9. Healthcare8▲ 2.8×11 topics
  10. Globalization8▲ 1.57×16 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence7▲ 2.1×12 topics
  12. Internet of Things7▲ 3.3×8 topics
  13. Consumer Behavior7▲ 4.1×5 topics
  14. Entrepreneurship6▲ 6.5×10 topics
  15. Security6▲ 3.9×7 topics
  16. Identity6▲ 3.2×12 topics
  17. Leadership6▲ 4.6×9 topics
  18. Cybersecurity5▲ 9.0×3 topics
  19. Digital Transformation5▲ 3.9×5 topics
  20. Environmental Management5▲ 5.0×4 topics
  21. Surveillance5▲ 7.1×4 topics
  22. Well-being5▲ 5.0×7 topics
  23. Stock Market5▲ 7.7×2 topics
  24. Job Satisfaction4▲ 4.1×6 topics
  25. Food Supply Chain4▲ 14×2 topics
  26. Organizational Performance4▲ 7.0×6 topics
  27. Biomedical Engineering4▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Circular Economy4▲ 5.8×2 topics
  29. Financial Markets4▲ 11×1 topic
  30. business impact4▲ 16×1 topic
  31. Assembly Planning4▲ 19×1 topic
  32. Design for Manufacture4▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Information Sharing4▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Disruption Mitigation3▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Supply Chain Resilience3▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Career Development3▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Firm Performance3▲ 7.1×2 topics
  38. Product Design3▲ 9.5×2 topics
  39. Customer Experience3▲ 8.4×3 topics
  40. Engineering Education3▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Robert Morris University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, Manufacturing Process and Optimization, Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management and Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts4COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 4 fractional worksManufacturing Process an…4Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 4 fractional worksSupply Chain Resilience and Risk Management: 3 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 3 fractional worksQuality and Supply Management: 3 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 3 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 3 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Se…2Information and Cyber Security: 2 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 2 fractional worksHousing Market and Economics: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringStrategy and ManagementManagement Information Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  2. 2 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 3 works
  4. 4 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 3 works
  5. 5 Quality and Supply Management Management Information Systems 3 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  8. 8 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 2 works
  9. 9 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 2 works
  10. 10 Housing Market and Economics Economics and Econometrics 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 available22.5%not open77.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.5%domestic only90.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Robert Morris University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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.

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