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Universidad San Pedro

In research, Universidad San Pedro stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,377 of 10,521 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#1,374 of 1,998 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,385 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Urban Studies, Philosophy and Information Systems and Management — Urban Studies is 9.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,070
of 28,054 · #18,833 all time
Rank in Peru
#41
of 100
Research works
6.6k
▲ 30% vs 2013–17
Citations
46k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
95%
world 28%

What is Universidad San Pedro 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 #4,377 of 10,521 4.6%547 #5714
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,374 of 1,998 7.1%115 #1786
Social SciencesField #4,385 of 6,365 3.7%319 #4899
Computer ScienceField #3,968 of 4,667 4.5%189 #5456
Physical SciencesDomain #11,720 of 12,888 3.8%302 #16745
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,374 of 2,578 3.3%115 #2736
Health SciencesDomain #11,667 of 11,982 1.4%85 #9001
Artificial IntelligenceSubfield #1,861 of 1,884 2.6%71 #2950

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad San Pedro 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#5,714 #4,377
  2. Arts and Humanities#1,786 #1,374
  3. Social Sciences#4,899 #4,385
  4. Computer Science#5,456 #3,968
  5. Physical Sciences#16,745 #11,720
  6. Sociology and Political Science#2,736 #2,374
  7. Health Sciences#9,001 #11,667
  8. Artificial Intelligence#2,950 #1,861
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 Universidad San Pedro specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Urban Studies takes 9.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Urban StudiesSubfield · 25.5 works9.5×
  2. PhilosophySubfield · 35.0 works8.4×
  3. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 20.4 works7.4×
  4. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 33.5 works6.5×
← 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: 0.41× its world share, 19 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.50× its world share, 189 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 40 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.00× its world share, 48 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 7 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.88× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.32× its world share, 34 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 4.11× its world share, 115 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.90× its world share, 28 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.10× its world share, 29 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.01× its world share, 21 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.20× its world share, 35 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.59× its world share, 318 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad San Pedro?

Ranked on the composite score, Expediente Expediente, Armen Mamigonian and Matheus dos Santos FARIAS lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad San Pedro.

  1. 1 Expediente Expediente Peru · #445,751 worldwide 1 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Armen Mamigonian Peru · #465,769 worldwide 4 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Matheus dos Santos FARIAS Peru · #575,975 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Larayne Gallo Farias Oliveira Peru · #592,678 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 E. Malavolta Peru · #801,386 worldwide 40 citations · 53 works
  6. 6 Paulo R. C. Castro Peru · #850,813 worldwide 39 citations · 63 works
  7. 7 Franco Levi Peru · #1,147,264 worldwide 5 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 H.P. Haag Peru · #1,158,321 worldwide 16 citations · 57 works
  9. 9 Oscar Rösler Peru · #1,250,441 worldwide 48 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad San Pedro

Which keywords describe research at Universidad San Pedro?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Policy, Globalization, Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Education, Colonialism, Cultural Identity and Brazil.

▲ 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. Globalization77▲ 4.0×59 topics
  2. Education66▲ 3.9×45 topics
  3. Public Policy64▲ 13×16 topics
  4. Qualitative Research58▲ 6.8×13 topics
  5. Deep Learning54▲ 1.64×57 topics
  6. Sustainability54▲ 2.3×41 topics
  7. Teacher Training54▲ 8.9×12 topics
  8. Machine Learning50▲ 1.57×56 topics
  9. Colonialism45▲ 9.7×18 topics
  10. Cultural Identity43▲ 8.6×12 topics
  11. Educational Technology42▲ 3.7×12 topics
  12. Brazil42▲ 44×5 topics
  13. Online Learning41▲ 5.0×8 topics
  14. Anthropology39▲ 41×6 topics
  15. Identity37▲ 5.2×22 topics
  16. Healthcare34▲ 3.1×14 topics
  17. Social Movements32▲ 11×14 topics
  18. History28▲ 4.1×17 topics
  19. Social Justice28▲ 4.8×10 topics
  20. Cultural Studies28▲ 7.5×13 topics
  21. Discourse Analysis27▲ 11×5 topics
  22. Social Inequality26▲ 10×7 topics
  23. Digital Literacy26▲ 4.5×2 topics
  24. Social Network Analysis25▲ 21×3 topics
  25. Media Education25▲ 45×1 topic
  26. WebQuests25▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Multiculturalism22▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Social Determinants21▲ 10×6 topics
  29. Healthcare Access21▲ 7.6×7 topics
  30. Media Studies21▲ 31×4 topics
  31. Identity Politics20▲ 41×2 topics
  32. Legal Theory20▲ 29×3 topics
  33. Post-Modernity20▲ 57×1 topic
  34. Social Resilience20▲ 57×1 topic
  35. Legal Philosophy19▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Environmental Law19▲ 9.4×2 topics
  37. Constitutional Law18▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Civil Rights18▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Judicial Activism18▲ 41×1 topic
  40. Rhetoric18▲ 17×3 topics

Which research topics does Universidad San Pedro publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Digital Technologies, Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies, Brazilian Legal Issues and Linguistics and Education Research.

Education and Digital Te…25Education and Digital Technologies: 25 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Lit…20Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 20 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues: 18 fractional worksLinguistics and Education Research: 15 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 15 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 14 fractional worksLiterature, Culture, and Criticism: 14 fractional worksUrban Development and So…13Urban Development and Societal Issues: 13 fractional worksSocial and Economic Solidarity: 12 fractional worksPsychology and Mental Health: 12 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePhilosophyLawLiterature and Literary Theory4 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 25 works
  2. 2 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 20 works
  3. 3 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 18 works
  4. 4 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 15 works
  5. 5 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 15 works
  6. 6 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 14 works
  7. 7 Literature, Culture, and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 14 works
  8. 8 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 13 works
  9. 9 Social and Economic Solidarity Sociology and Political Science 12 works
  10. 10 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 12 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 available95.3%not open4.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.0%domestic only51.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad San Pedro's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% 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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