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Saint Peter's University

In research, Saint Peter's University stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,196 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,309
of 28,054 · #12,103 all time
Rank in United States
#1,999
of 4,192
Research works
1.4k
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Saint Peter's 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 #9,196 of 10,521 8.3%99 #3958

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saint Peter's 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: 1.98× its world share, 19 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.14× its world share, 18 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.55× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.61× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.72× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 15 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.01× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.65× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.31× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.57× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 46 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Saint Peter's University?

Ranked on the composite score, Tony Hunt, E. M. Palmegiano and Henrietta Leyser lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saint Peter's University.

  1. 1 Tony Hunt United States · #111,397 worldwide 40 citations · 44 works
  2. 2 E. M. Palmegiano United States · #273,384 worldwide 59 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Henrietta Leyser United States · #313,818 worldwide 45 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Henry Mayr‐Harting United States · #338,433 worldwide 44 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Sheila J. Rabin United States · #568,385 worldwide 11 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Brian Hopkins United States · #914,436 worldwide 37 citations · 38 works
  7. 7 David Gerlach United States · #1,079,860 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan United States · #1,119,539 worldwide 17 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Xi Xi United States · #1,128,940 worldwide 38 citations · 256 works
  10. 10 Holl United States · #1,586,202 worldwide 0 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Saint Peter's University

Which keywords describe research at Saint Peter's University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Gender, Literature, History, Supply Chain Management, Market Structure, Educational Technology and Economic Growth.

▲ 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. Globalization10▲ 2.4×30 topics
  2. Machine Learning9▲ 1.39×32 topics
  3. Deep Learning9▲ 1.26×26 topics
  4. Climate Change8▲ 1.42×22 topics
  5. Sustainability7▲ 1.43×22 topics
  6. Education7▲ 1.97×20 topics
  7. Supply Chain Management7▲ 3.5×11 topics
  8. Educational Technology6▲ 2.6×15 topics
  9. Gender6▲ 5.6×14 topics
  10. History6▲ 4.3×10 topics
  11. Literature6▲ 5.5×11 topics
  12. E-Learning6▲ 2.8×11 topics
  13. Economic Growth6▲ 3.2×13 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 1.98×14 topics
  15. Mental Health5▲ 1.74×16 topics
  16. Identity5▲ 3.4×9 topics
  17. Human Rights5▲ 2.3×14 topics
  18. Antioxidant Activity5▲ 3.5×6 topics
  19. Market Structure4▲ 26×2 topics
  20. Philosophy4▲ 4.5×9 topics
  21. Food Safety4▲ 6.6×2 topics
  22. Genetic Diversity4▲ 4.2×3 topics
  23. Higher Education4▲ 3.5×7 topics
  24. Monetary Policy4▲ 7.6×8 topics
  25. Neoliberalism4▲ 5.2×10 topics
  26. Digital Transformation4▲ 3.4×8 topics
  27. Food Composition4▲ 21×1 topic
  28. Nutrient Analysis4▲ 21×1 topic
  29. Risk Management4▲ 3.6×5 topics
  30. Sustainable Agriculture3▲ 5.1×5 topics
  31. Society3▲ 7.7×4 topics
  32. Medicine3▲ 17×4 topics
  33. Beef Cattle3▲ 58×1 topic
  34. Legal Regulation3▲ 6.3×4 topics
  35. Livestock Production3▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Science3▲ 5.6×3 topics
  37. Imperialism2▲ 15×3 topics
  38. Geometry2▲ 70×1 topic
  39. Hyperbolic2▲ 70×1 topic
  40. Postcolonialism2▲ 8.9×4 topics

Which research topics does Saint Peter's University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Food and Agricultural Sciences, Livestock Farming and Management, Mathematics and Applications and Historical Astronomy and Related Studies.

Food and Agricultural Sciences: 4 fractional worksLivestock Farming and Management: 3 fractional worksMathematics and Applicat…2Mathematics and Applications: 2 fractional worksHistorical Astronomy and…2Historical Astronomy and Related Studies: 2 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 2 fractional worksPostcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies: 1 fractional worksMaritime Ports and Logis…1Maritime Ports and Logistics: 1 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Policy: 1 fractional worksEducation, Law, and Society: 1 fractional worksHistory of Science and M…1History of Science and Medicine: 1 fractional works
Food ScienceAgronomy and Crop ScienceGeometry and TopologyAstronomy and Astrophysics6 others

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

  1. 1 Food and Agricultural Sciences Food Science 4 works
  2. 2 Livestock Farming and Management Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  3. 3 Mathematics and Applications Geometry and Topology 2 works
  4. 4 Historical Astronomy and Related Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  5. 5 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  6. 6 Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  7. 7 Maritime Ports and Logistics Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  9. 9 Education, Law, and Society Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 History of Science and Medicine History and Philosophy of Science 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 available32.9%not open67.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.9%domestic only75.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saint Peter's University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% 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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