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Universidad de América

In research, Universidad de América stands highest in Social Sciences (#13,488 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#20,585 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,315
of 28,054 · #35,015 all time
Rank in Colombia
#103
of 173
Research works
473
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
3.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Universidad de América known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #13,488 of 16,945 10.1%208
Physical SciencesDomain #20,585 of 21,541 4.5%197

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad de América 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: 1.44× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.86× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.22× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.48× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.81× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.05× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.48× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.26× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.30× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.52× its world share, 13 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.74× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.15× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Universidad de América?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Small and Medium Enterprises, Sustainability, Competitiveness, Urban Development, Digital Marketing, Social Responsibility, Economic Impact and Psychopharmacology Education.

▲ 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. Sustainability11▲ 4.0×22 topics
  2. Small and Medium Enterprises9▲ 45×4 topics
  3. Competitiveness8▲ 90×5 topics
  4. Digital Marketing8▲ 17×3 topics
  5. Urban Development8▲ 20×3 topics
  6. Renewable Energy8▲ 4.9×17 topics
  7. Social Responsibility8▲ 29×2 topics
  8. Economic Impact8▲ 11×1 topic
  9. Psychopharmacology Education8▲ 99×1 topic
  10. Climate Change7▲ 2.3×12 topics
  11. Organizational Culture6▲ 14×7 topics
  12. Sustainable Development6▲ 3.3×9 topics
  13. Leadership6▲ 10×6 topics
  14. Environmental Impact6▲ 2.9×20 topics
  15. Latin America5▲ 24×4 topics
  16. Community Participation5▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Public Policy5▲ 8.9×3 topics
  18. Risk Assessment5▲ 6.2×3 topics
  19. Quality Management4▲ 26×3 topics
  20. Environmental Management4▲ 9.4×5 topics
  21. Innovation4▲ 3.6×12 topics
  22. Resource Management4▲ 22×4 topics
  23. Management4▲ 4.5×4 topics
  24. Water Quality4▲ 9.1×4 topics
  25. Human Rights4▲ 3.4×3 topics
  26. Marketing Strategies4▲ 34×2 topics
  27. Environmental Health4▲ 43×2 topics
  28. Research Methodology4▲ 57×2 topics
  29. Ecosystem Conservation4▲ 330×1 topic
  30. Human Resources4▲ 134×1 topic
  31. Strategic Administration4▲ 351×1 topic
  32. Water Governance4▲ 330×1 topic
  33. Antioxidant Activity3▲ 4.8×7 topics
  34. Knowledge Management3▲ 5.4×6 topics
  35. Optimization3▲ 6.0×3 topics
  36. Legislation3▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Health Promotion3▲ 8.2×3 topics
  38. Occupational Health3▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Decision Making3▲ 7.7×3 topics
  40. Workplace Safety3▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does Universidad de América publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Business, Innovation, and Economy, Water Resource Management and Quality, Organizational Management and Innovation and Environmental and Ecological Studies.

Business, Innovation, an…8Business, Innovation, and Economy: 8 fractional worksWater Resource Management and Quality: 4 fractional worksOrganizational Managemen…4Organizational Management and Innovation: 4 fractional worksEnvironmental and Ecolog…2Environmental and Ecological Studies: 2 fractional worksBusiness, Education, Mathematics Research: 2 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety in Workplaces: 2 fractional worksPublic Health and Enviro…2Public Health and Environmental Issues: 2 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 2 fractional worksQuality and Supply Management: 2 fractional worksAlgal biology and biofuel production: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsWater Science and TechnologyOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment5 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  2. 2 Water Resource Management and Quality Water Science and Technology 4 works
  3. 3 Organizational Management and Innovation Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 4 works
  4. 4 Environmental and Ecological Studies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  5. 5 Business, Education, Mathematics Research Accounting 2 works
  6. 6 Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces Occupational Therapy 2 works
  7. 7 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  8. 8 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 2 works
  9. 9 Quality and Supply Management Management Information Systems 2 works
  10. 10 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 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 available71.1%not open28.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.5%domestic only76.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad de América's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% 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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