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University of Maine at Augusta

In research, University of Maine at Augusta stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,606 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,362
of 28,054 · #29,933 all time
Rank in United States
#3,500
of 4,192
Research works
270
▲ 118% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is University of Maine at Augusta 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 #9,606 of 16,945 18.1%163

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Maine at Augusta 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: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.76× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.86× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.57× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.24× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.48× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.84× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.09× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.69× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.75× its world share, 29 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Which keywords describe research at University of Maine at Augusta?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, Globalization, Inclusive Education, E-Learning, Teacher Training, Science and Neoliberalism.

▲ 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. Higher Education6▲ 13×5 topics
  2. Globalization6▲ 3.4×10 topics
  3. Lifelong Learning4▲ 26×5 topics
  4. E-Learning3▲ 4.0×4 topics
  5. Education3▲ 2.0×11 topics
  6. Teacher Training3▲ 5.4×3 topics
  7. Corporate Governance3▲ 4.4×5 topics
  8. Inclusive Education3▲ 9.1×2 topics
  9. Financial Performance2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  10. History2▲ 4.2×3 topics
  11. Gender2▲ 5.1×6 topics
  12. Neoliberalism2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  13. Science2▲ 11×2 topics
  14. Culture2▲ 4.9×2 topics
  15. Literature2▲ 4.8×2 topics
  16. Gender Differences2▲ 6.8×7 topics
  17. Organizational Behavior2▲ 16×2 topics
  18. Social Influence2▲ 12×2 topics
  19. ABCD Analysis2▲ 448×1 topic
  20. Air Force2▲ 20×1 topic
  21. Education Reform2▲ 152×1 topic
  22. Islam2▲ 11×1 topic
  23. Knowledge Economy2▲ 23×1 topic
  24. Legal Regulation2▲ 11×1 topic
  25. Modernization2▲ 13×1 topic
  26. Positive Psychology2▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Psychological Impact2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  28. Quantitative Analysis2▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Scholarly Research2▲ 448×1 topic
  30. Sharia Law2▲ 17×1 topic
  31. Transport Policy2▲ 19×1 topic
  32. Leadership2▲ 4.8×6 topics
  33. Development2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  34. Social Impact2▲ 5.0×2 topics
  35. Stigma2▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Faculty Development1▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Student Perceptions1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  38. Instructional Design1▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Poverty1▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Social Skills1▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does University of Maine at Augusta publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Global Education Systems and Policies and Military Technology and Strategies.

Linguistic, Cultural, an…2Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 2 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…2Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 2 fractional worksGlobal Education Systems…2Global Education Systems and Policies: 2 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …2Military Technology and Strategies: 2 fractional worksInnovations and Analysis in Business and Education: 2 fractional worksSexuality, Behavior, and Technology: 1 fractional worksEvaluation of Teaching P…1Evaluation of Teaching Practices: 1 fractional worksMarriage and Sexual Relationships: 1 fractional worksGlobal Educational Policies and Reforms: 1 fractional worksOptimism, Hope, and Well-being: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceTransportationEducationAerospace Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 2 works
  3. 3 Global Education Systems and Policies Education 2 works
  4. 4 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Innovations and Analysis in Business and Education Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  6. 6 Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology Clinical Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Evaluation of Teaching Practices Education 1 works
  8. 8 Marriage and Sexual Relationships Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Global Educational Policies and Reforms Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Optimism, Hope, and Well-being Applied Psychology 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 available49.7%not open50.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.8%domestic only91.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Maine at Augusta's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 118% 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.

Other research institutions in Augusta

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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.