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Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology

In research, Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,823 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,369 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,801
of 28,054 · #11,578 all time
Rank in United States
#2,556
of 4,192
Research works
2.3k
▲ 74% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology 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
Physical SciencesDomain #9,823 of 12,888 6.3%168 #7403
EngineeringField #6,369 of 6,636 2.8%82 #3788

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.57× its world share, 48 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.29× its world share, 82 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.74× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 6.45× its world share, 18 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.76× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 7 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.68× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.44× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 29 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, Cary Laxer, C. Joenathan and Richard A. Layton lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology.

  1. 1 Cary Laxer United States · #224,883 worldwide 179 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 C. Joenathan United States · #355,123 worldwide 96 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Richard A. Layton United States · #366,922 worldwide 98 citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Carlotta Berry United States · #617,217 worldwide 19 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 William Kline United States · #617,414 worldwide 40 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Jennifer Mueller United States · #624,932 worldwide 62 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Phillip Cornwell United States · #666,339 worldwide 63 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 M.A. Yoder United States · #794,199 worldwide 16 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 William R. Green United States · #815,405 worldwide 44 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Robert M. Bunch United States · #872,239 worldwide 27 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology

Which keywords describe research at Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Engineering Education, STEM Education, Curriculum Development, Lifelong Learning, Assessment Methods, Outcome-Based Education, Professional Skills and Distance 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 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. Engineering Education23▲ 108×4 topics
  2. STEM Education16▲ 15×6 topics
  3. Curriculum Development14▲ 8.7×3 topics
  4. Education13▲ 3.2×17 topics
  5. Lifelong Learning11▲ 23×4 topics
  6. Deep Learning11▲ 1.31×29 topics
  7. Assessment Methods10▲ 38×2 topics
  8. Innovation10▲ 4.0×10 topics
  9. Globalization10▲ 2.1×6 topics
  10. Outcome-Based Education9▲ 143×1 topic
  11. Professional Skills9▲ 114×1 topic
  12. Distance Learning8▲ 11×2 topics
  13. Remote Laboratories8▲ 123×1 topic
  14. Virtual Labs8▲ 123×1 topic
  15. Higher Education8▲ 6.3×9 topics
  16. Neural Networks8▲ 2.2×16 topics
  17. Student Engagement8▲ 7.9×6 topics
  18. Biomedical Applications7▲ 2.6×14 topics
  19. Project-Based Learning7▲ 74×3 topics
  20. Biomedical Engineering6▲ 15×2 topics
  21. History5▲ 3.1×8 topics
  22. Learning Analytics5▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Biosensors5▲ 3.9×4 topics
  24. Challenge-Based Learning5▲ 53×1 topic
  25. Colonialism5▲ 4.2×5 topics
  26. Hackathons5▲ 53×1 topic
  27. Entrepreneurship5▲ 5.1×2 topics
  28. Hands-On Learning5▲ 221×1 topic
  29. Integrated First-Year Curriculum5▲ 221×1 topic
  30. Motivation4▲ 4.5×4 topics
  31. Classification4▲ 4.0×3 topics
  32. Curriculum4▲ 16×4 topics
  33. Robotics4▲ 6.1×5 topics
  34. Silicon Photonics4▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Self-Regulation3▲ 7.9×3 topics
  36. Society3▲ 7.3×3 topics
  37. Computational Thinking3▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Programming Education3▲ 41×1 topic
  39. Collaborative Learning3▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Nonlinear Equations3▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Engineering Education and Curriculum Development, Experimental Learning in Engineering, Biomedical and Engineering Education and Engineering Education and Pedagogy.

Engineering Education an…9Engineering Education and Curriculum Development: 9 fractional worksExperimental Learning in Engineering: 8 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineering Education: 5 fractional worksEngineering Education and Pedagogy: 5 fractional worksTeaching and Learning Programming: 3 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Dev…3Photonic and Optical Devices: 3 fractional worksOptical measurement and interference techniques: 3 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Mathematical Theories: 2 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices: 2 fractional works
Media TechnologyBiomedical EngineeringArchitectureComputer Science Applications5 others

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

  1. 1 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 9 works
  2. 2 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 8 works
  3. 3 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 5 works
  4. 4 Engineering Education and Pedagogy Architecture 5 works
  5. 5 Teaching and Learning Programming Computer Science Applications 3 works
  6. 6 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Optical measurement and interference techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  8. 8 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  9. 9 Advanced Mathematical Theories Mathematical Physics 2 works
  10. 10 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 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 available29.9%not open70.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.6%domestic only93.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 74% 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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