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Universidad de Oriente

In research, Universidad de Oriente stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,029 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,228
of 28,054 · #27,659 all time
Rank in El Salvador
#3
of 11
Research works
599
▲ 78% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
2.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is Universidad de Oriente 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 #8,029 of 10,521 7.1%76 #8672

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad de Oriente 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: 1.27× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.83× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.15× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.36× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.69× its world share, 11 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.24× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.29× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.08× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.04× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.51× its world share, 46 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Universidad de Oriente?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Globalization, Public Health, Health Promotion, Public Policy, Pedagogy, Economic Impact and Latin America.

▲ 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. Globalization14▲ 4.9×34 topics
  2. Education14▲ 5.5×34 topics
  3. Public Health11▲ 5.4×18 topics
  4. Sustainability9▲ 2.7×25 topics
  5. Epidemiology9▲ 1.55×24 topics
  6. Sustainable Development8▲ 3.7×19 topics
  7. Health Promotion8▲ 16×6 topics
  8. Public Policy7▲ 9.8×13 topics
  9. Pedagogy6▲ 9.1×9 topics
  10. COVID-196▲ 3.2×8 topics
  11. Educational Technology6▲ 3.7×14 topics
  12. Economic Impact6▲ 7.5×5 topics
  13. Innovation6▲ 4.2×17 topics
  14. Latin America6▲ 22×14 topics
  15. Quality of Life6▲ 2.9×19 topics
  16. Teacher Training6▲ 6.8×11 topics
  17. Digital Marketing6▲ 9.8×2 topics
  18. Social Responsibility6▲ 17×6 topics
  19. Urban Development6▲ 11×6 topics
  20. E-Learning6▲ 3.9×4 topics
  21. Small and Medium Enterprises6▲ 22×5 topics
  22. Social Movements5▲ 13×12 topics
  23. Knowledge Management5▲ 6.0×7 topics
  24. Health Policy5▲ 21×4 topics
  25. Community Health5▲ 20×3 topics
  26. Rural Development4▲ 8.9×5 topics
  27. Medical Education4▲ 12×4 topics
  28. Psychopharmacology Education4▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Tourism Management4▲ 40×1 topic
  30. Competitiveness4▲ 36×6 topics
  31. Healthcare Access4▲ 10×6 topics
  32. Social Capital4▲ 5.5×4 topics
  33. Healthcare Quality4▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Distance Learning4▲ 8.3×3 topics
  36. Healthcare Systems4▲ 57×2 topics
  37. Global Health4▲ 18×2 topics
  38. ICT4▲ 21×3 topics
  39. Sustainable Agriculture4▲ 7.6×3 topics
  40. Digital Divide3▲ 9.1×1 topic

Which research topics does Universidad de Oriente publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Business, Innovation, and Economy, Health and Medical Education, Educational Innovations and Technology and Public Health and Environmental Issues.

Business, Innovation, and Economy: 4 fractional worksHealth and Medical Education: 4 fractional worksEducational Innovations …3Educational Innovations and Technology: 3 fractional worksPublic Health and Enviro…2Public Health and Environmental Issues: 2 fractional worksEducational Outcomes and Influences: 2 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 2 fractional worksRegional Development and…2Regional Development and Innovation: 2 fractional worksUrban Development and Societal Issues: 2 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge Management: 2 fractional worksScientific Research and Technology: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsGeneral Health ProfessionsInformation SystemsHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis5 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  2. 2 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 4 works
  3. 3 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 3 works
  4. 4 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  5. 5 Educational Outcomes and Influences Education 2 works
  6. 6 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 2 works
  7. 7 Regional Development and Innovation Development 2 works
  8. 8 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 2 works
  9. 9 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 2 works
  10. 10 Scientific Research and Technology Computer Science Applications 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 available78.4%not open21.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.5%domestic only43.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad de Oriente's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 78% 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.

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