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St. Mary's College of Maryland

In research, St. Mary's College of Maryland stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,058 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,294
of 28,054 · #10,349 all time
Rank in United States
#2,645
of 4,192
Research works
1.1k
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
15.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is St. Mary's College of Maryland 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 #7,058 of 10,521 23.0%72 #2681

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. Mary's College of Maryland 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: 1.18× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.14× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.65× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.01× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.90× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.83× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.90× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.70× its world share, 11 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.72× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.50× its world share, 45 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at St. Mary's College of Maryland?

Ranked on the composite score, Laraine Masters Glidden, Katharina von Kellenbach and Björn Krondorfer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St. Mary's College of Maryland.

  1. 1 Laraine Masters Glidden United States · #497,862 worldwide 82 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Katharina von Kellenbach United States · #615,572 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Björn Krondorfer United States · #643,023 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Donald R. Stabile United States · #736,530 worldwide 18 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Elizabeth Nutt Williams United States · #753,355 worldwide 43 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Angela Johnson United States · #753,480 worldwide 60 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Lin Muilenburg United States · #862,185 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at St. Mary's College of Maryland

Which keywords describe research at St. Mary's College of Maryland?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Colonialism, Identity, Education, Nationalism, Globalization, Gender, Capacity Building and Ecosystem Services.

▲ 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. Education8▲ 3.4×16 topics
  2. Globalization7▲ 2.4×22 topics
  3. Climate Change7▲ 1.71×22 topics
  4. Identity6▲ 6.1×12 topics
  5. Colonialism6▲ 8.8×11 topics
  6. Machine Learning5◆ 1.10×14 topics
  7. Sustainability5▲ 1.35×13 topics
  8. Nationalism5▲ 7.0×8 topics
  9. Gender4▲ 5.4×9 topics
  10. History4▲ 4.1×8 topics
  11. Big Data4▲ 2.7×4 topics
  12. Ecosystem Services3▲ 6.2×4 topics
  13. Social Justice3▲ 4.0×8 topics
  14. Cultural Identity3▲ 4.3×3 topics
  15. Religion3▲ 4.7×6 topics
  16. Capacity Building3▲ 36×2 topics
  17. Bioinformatics3▲ 18×2 topics
  18. Higher Education3▲ 3.7×7 topics
  19. African Diaspora3▲ 50×2 topics
  20. Curriculum3▲ 20×1 topic
  21. Training3▲ 8.8×1 topic
  22. Academic Achievement3▲ 11×7 topics
  23. Conservation3▲ 4.4×10 topics
  24. Intersectionality3▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Diversity3▲ 10×4 topics
  26. Teacher Education3▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Democracy2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  28. Marine Environment2▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Politics2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  30. Neoliberalism2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  31. Imperialism2▲ 19×3 topics
  32. Student Engagement2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  33. Urban Development2▲ 4.1×3 topics
  34. Language2▲ 5.4×3 topics
  35. Psychological Well-being2▲ 9.2×6 topics
  36. Social Inequality2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  37. Immigration2▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Political Philosophy2▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Reflective Practice2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  40. Society2▲ 6.4×3 topics

Which research topics does St. Mary's College of Maryland publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research, Biomedical and Engineering Education, Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies and Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies.

Genetics, Bioinformatics…3Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 3 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineeri…2Biomedical and Engineering Education: 2 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 2 fractional worksHistorical and Cultural Archaeology Studies: 1 fractional worksCanadian Identity and Hi…1Canadian Identity and History: 1 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksColonialism, slavery, and trade: 1 fractional worksCultural Heritage Manage…1Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 1 fractional worksExperimental and Theoretical Physics Studies: 1 fractional worksGlobal Education and Multiculturalism: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyBiomedical EngineeringGlobal and Planetary ChangeAnthropology4 others

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

  1. 1 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 3 works
  2. 2 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  4. 4 Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies Anthropology 1 works
  5. 5 Canadian Identity and History Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Colonialism, slavery, and trade Anthropology 1 works
  8. 8 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 1 works
  9. 9 Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  10. 10 Global Education and Multiculturalism Education 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 available24.2%not open75.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St. Mary's College of Maryland's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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.