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Tai Solarin University of Education

In research, Tai Solarin University of Education stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,231 of 6,365 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,820 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,396 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education — Education is 4.6× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#11,194
of 28,054 · #20,337 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#81
of 191
Research works
900
▲ 139% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is Tai Solarin University of Education 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 SciencesField #2,231 of 6,365 6.7%110 #2893
Social SciencesDomain #3,820 of 10,521 9.3%185 #5502
Physical SciencesDomain #8,396 of 12,888 13.2%110 #16643

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tai Solarin University of Education 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. Social Sciences#2,893 #2,231
  2. Social Sciences#5,502 #3,820
  3. Physical Sciences#16,643 #8,396
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 Tai Solarin University of Education specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 4.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 49.9 works4.6×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 1.33× its world share, 22 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.97× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.28× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.98× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.39× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.15× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.41× its world share, 14 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.31× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.44× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.71× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.90× its world share, 22 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.27× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.46× its world share, 110 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Tai Solarin University of Education?

Ranked on the composite score, Oluseun Mobolanle Sodipe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tai Solarin University of Education.

  1. 1 Oluseun Mobolanle Sodipe Nigeria · #1,135,484 worldwide 0 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Tai Solarin University of Education

Which keywords describe research at Tai Solarin University of Education?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Sustainable Development, Development, Information Technology, Curriculum Development, Teacher Education, Gender Equality and Nigeria.

▲ 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. Education34▲ 5.6×22 topics
  2. Sustainable Development24▲ 4.2×13 topics
  3. Globalization20▲ 2.8×29 topics
  4. Curriculum Development17▲ 6.8×8 topics
  5. Development17▲ 14×9 topics
  6. Economic Growth17▲ 5.7×17 topics
  7. Information Technology16▲ 9.3×4 topics
  8. Teacher Education16▲ 35×4 topics
  9. Gender Equality15▲ 15×4 topics
  10. Nigeria15▲ 237×3 topics
  11. Quality Assurance15▲ 24×3 topics
  12. Youth Unemployment14▲ 422×1 topic
  13. Online Learning14▲ 4.6×8 topics
  14. Academic Libraries13▲ 182×3 topics
  15. E-Learning13▲ 3.6×10 topics
  16. Educational Technology12▲ 2.9×19 topics
  17. Digital Literacy12▲ 5.4×7 topics
  18. Information Literacy12▲ 12×4 topics
  19. Critical Thinking11▲ 32×3 topics
  20. Online Research11▲ 137×2 topics
  21. Student Satisfaction11▲ 16×2 topics
  22. Renewable Energy10▲ 1.98×14 topics
  23. Information Behavior10▲ 310×1 topic
  24. Library Instruction10▲ 310×1 topic
  25. Social Capital9▲ 4.9×10 topics
  26. Cognitive Engagement8▲ 32×2 topics
  27. Technology Integration8▲ 7.7×8 topics
  28. Blended Learning8▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Teaching Strategies8▲ 7.6×4 topics
  30. Instructional Design8▲ 28×2 topics
  31. Distance Education8▲ 10×2 topics
  32. Leadership8▲ 4.5×13 topics
  33. Community of Inquiry7▲ 35×1 topic
  34. Social Presence7▲ 35×1 topic
  35. ICT7▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Digital Divide7▲ 7.6×4 topics
  37. Governance6▲ 5.3×5 topics
  38. Mobile Learning6▲ 4.9×4 topics
  39. Fiscal Policy6▲ 7.9×4 topics
  40. Nonlinear Equations6▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Tai Solarin University of Education publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: African Education and Politics, Library Science and Information Literacy, Online and Blended Learning and Economic Growth and Development.

  1. 1 African Education and Politics Education 14 works
  2. 2 Library Science and Information Literacy Library and Information Sciences 10 works
  3. 3 Online and Blended Learning Education 7 works
  4. 4 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 4 works
  5. 5 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 4 works
  6. 6 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  7. 7 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  8. 8 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 4 works
  9. 9 Global Health Care Issues General Health Professions 4 works
  10. 10 Mathematics Education and Pedagogy Applied Mathematics 3 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 available75.0%not open25.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.4%domestic only86.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tai Solarin University of Education's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 139% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
grewheldshrank

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.