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Samudra University

In research, Samudra University stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#670 of 3,409 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,265 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,009 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Aquatic Science, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Human Factors and Ergonomics — Aquatic Science is 16.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,627
of 28,054 · #14,247 all time
Rank in Indonesia
#188
of 570
Research works
4.1k
▲ 462% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.5k
2.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
88%
world 28%

What is Samudra 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
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #670 of 3,409 2.8%431 #1288
Social SciencesDomain #3,265 of 10,521 8.8%1,203 #4069
Social SciencesField #2,009 of 6,365 10.9%748 #2348
EducationSubfield #679 of 1,892 16.3%335 #1206
Life SciencesDomain #4,112 of 7,800 2.9%460 #7702
General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield #160 of 247 2.4%124 #273
Information SystemsSubfield #940 of 1,291 7.7%136 #1723
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,041 of 2,578 6.6%113 #3306
Business, Management and AccountingField #2,077 of 2,578 4.2%243 #3062
Physical SciencesDomain #10,535 of 12,888 3.9%509 #14867

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#1,288 #670
  2. Social Sciences#4,069 #3,265
  3. Social Sciences#2,348 #2,009
  4. Education#1,206 #679
  5. Life Sciences#7,702 #4,112
  6. General Agricultural and Biological Sciences#273 #160
  7. Information Systems#1,723 #940
  8. Sociology and Political Science#3,306 #2,041
  9. Business, Management and Accounting#3,062 #2,077
  10. Physical Sciences#14,867 #10,535
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Samudra University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Aquatic Science takes 16.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 69.4 works17×
  2. General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield · 123.8 works12×
  3. Human Factors and ErgonomicsSubfield · 20.5 works8.0×
  4. Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield · 37.4 works8.0×
  5. DemographySubfield · 114.5 works7.3×
  6. Soil ScienceSubfield · 46.7 works6.8×
  7. Occupational TherapySubfield · 20.1 works5.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 3.96× its world share, 430 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.06× its world share, 190 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.48× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 129 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.21× its world share, 137 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 13 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.52× its world share, 14 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.04× its world share, 63 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 50 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.58× its world share, 38 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.30× its world share, 243 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 11 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.89× its world share, 142 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.31× its world share, 21 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.58× its world share, 748 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Samudra University?

Ranked on the composite score, Zidni Ilman Navia, Rini Fitriani and Safuridar Safuridar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Samudra University.

  1. 1 Zidni Ilman Navia Indonesia · #575,657 worldwide 33 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Rini Fitriani Indonesia · #612,127 worldwide 11 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Safuridar Safuridar Indonesia · #678,356 worldwide 11 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Puti Andiny Indonesia · #687,139 worldwide 13 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Nazaruddin Nazaruddin Indonesia · #733,470 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Muhammad Taufik Hidayat Indonesia · #845,250 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Syardiansah Syardiansah Indonesia · #894,658 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Muhammad Fuad Indonesia · #958,329 worldwide 3 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Fatimah Fatimah Indonesia · #1,064,480 worldwide 4 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Nursamsu Nursamsu Indonesia · #1,112,979 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Samudra University

Which keywords describe research at Samudra University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Local Wisdom, Character Education, Community Empowerment, Regional Development, Economic Growth, E-Learning, Supply Chain Management and Fiscal Decentralization.

▲ 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. Local Wisdom160▲ 14×9 topics
  2. Character Education140▲ 12×6 topics
  3. E-Learning136▲ 5.9×15 topics
  4. Supply Chain Management132▲ 6.2×14 topics
  5. Community Empowerment132▲ 7.6×10 topics
  6. Economic Growth130▲ 6.7×13 topics
  7. Regional Development122▲ 15×5 topics
  8. Social Media119▲ 3.6×13 topics
  9. Environmental Impact116▲ 3.0×22 topics
  10. Fiscal Decentralization114▲ 45×2 topics
  11. Spatial Planning114▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Econometrics113▲ 54×1 topic
  13. Public Economics113▲ 54×1 topic
  14. Education112▲ 2.9×33 topics
  15. E-commerce111▲ 8.1×7 topics
  16. Curriculum Development111▲ 6.9×10 topics
  17. Indonesia110▲ 10×5 topics
  18. Financial Performance109▲ 8.2×8 topics
  19. Mobile Learning102▲ 13×6 topics
  20. Economic Development100▲ 5.3×15 topics
  21. Educational Technology98▲ 3.6×24 topics
  22. Digital Learning97▲ 7.9×7 topics
  23. Pandemic97▲ 4.0×5 topics
  24. Economic Impact96▲ 7.2×7 topics
  25. Qualitative Research92▲ 4.6×15 topics
  26. Antioxidant Activity90▲ 6.2×15 topics
  27. SMEs90▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Corporate Governance88▲ 5.2×8 topics
  29. Digital Marketing88▲ 9.1×2 topics
  30. UMKM88▲ 13×1 topic
  31. Information Technology86▲ 7.8×6 topics
  32. STEM Education85▲ 8.3×10 topics
  33. Sustainable Agriculture85▲ 12×7 topics
  34. Community Participation81▲ 9.6×6 topics
  35. Conservation80▲ 8.1×10 topics
  36. Media Literacy80▲ 6.1×5 topics
  37. Food Safety74▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Agriculture72▲ 7.9×7 topics
  39. Smallholder Farmers69▲ 14×4 topics
  40. Aquaculture68▲ 11×8 topics

Which research topics does Samudra University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies, SMEs Development and Digital Marketing, Management and Optimization Techniques and Food and Agricultural Sciences.

Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies: 113 fractional worksSMEs Development and Digital Marketing: 88 fractional worksManagement and Optimizat…65Management and Optimization Techniques: 65 fractional worksFood and Agricultural Sc…61Food and Agricultural Sciences: 61 fractional worksAgriculture and Agroindustry Studies: 55 fractional worksAquatic life and conservation: 54 fractional worksEducational Curriculum a…49Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods: 49 fractional worksPlant Growth and Agriculture Techniques: 46 fractional worksEducation and Character Development: 43 fractional worksEducational Methods and …42Educational Methods and Media Use: 42 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsDemographyStrategy and ManagementFood Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies Economics and Econometrics 113 works
  2. 2 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 88 works
  3. 3 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 65 works
  4. 4 Food and Agricultural Sciences Food Science 61 works
  5. 5 Agriculture and Agroindustry Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 55 works
  6. 6 Aquatic life and conservation Aquatic Science 54 works
  7. 7 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 49 works
  8. 8 Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques Soil Science 46 works
  9. 9 Education and Character Development Education 43 works
  10. 10 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 42 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 available88.3%not open11.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.3%domestic only96.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Samudra University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 462% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.