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University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines

In research, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,391 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,383 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,117 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,770
of 28,054 · #34,943 all time
Rank in Philippines
#105
of 184
Research works
784
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
3.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

What is University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines 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 #8,391 of 10,521 13.1%115 #13394
Social SciencesField #5,383 of 6,365 15.8%72 #8506
Physical SciencesDomain #12,117 of 12,888 5.3%151 #20224

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines 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#13,394 #8,391
  2. Social Sciences#8,506 #5,383
  3. Physical Sciences#20,224 #12,117
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.

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: 1.66× its world share, 25 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.70× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.48× its world share, 37 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.38× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.14× its world share, 55 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.21× its world share, 35 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.62× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.85× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.00× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.98× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.66× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.77× its world share, 72 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines?

Ranked on the composite score, Julius N Ubaub lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines.

  1. 1 Julius N Ubaub Philippines · #1,401,087 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines

Which keywords describe research at University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, Online Learning, E-Learning, Environmental Impact, Renewable Energy, Technology Integration, Student Engagement and Sustainability.

▲ 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. Educational Technology24▲ 6.4×23 topics
  2. Environmental Impact22▲ 4.0×30 topics
  3. Sustainability21▲ 2.7×37 topics
  4. Renewable Energy20▲ 4.4×21 topics
  5. Online Learning19▲ 7.1×11 topics
  6. E-Learning19▲ 5.8×12 topics
  7. Machine Learning16▲ 1.56×26 topics
  8. Education16▲ 3.0×27 topics
  9. Technology Integration13▲ 13×9 topics
  10. Student Engagement12▲ 9.7×9 topics
  11. Climate Change11▲ 1.23×31 topics
  12. Waste-to-Energy9▲ 41×2 topics
  13. Mobile Learning9▲ 7.9×5 topics
  14. Student Satisfaction9▲ 14×2 topics
  15. Teaching Strategies9▲ 8.8×4 topics
  16. Learning Analytics8▲ 21×3 topics
  17. MOOCs8▲ 26×2 topics
  18. Higher Education7▲ 4.1×10 topics
  19. Life Cycle Assessment7▲ 8.1×6 topics
  20. Digital Literacy7▲ 3.6×8 topics
  21. Well-being7▲ 5.6×6 topics
  22. Teacher Professional Development7▲ 13×5 topics
  23. Educational Data Mining7▲ 23×1 topic
  24. Fermentation7▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Massive Open Online Courses7▲ 23×1 topic
  26. Media Literacy6▲ 3.5×3 topics
  27. Google Classroom6▲ 18×1 topic
  28. Teacher Perception6▲ 17×1 topic
  29. 21st Century Skills6▲ 6.3×5 topics
  30. Lifelong Learning6▲ 9.1×7 topics
  31. Bioenergy6▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Microbial Community6▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Anaerobic Digestion5▲ 64×1 topic
  34. Biogas Production5▲ 64×1 topic
  35. Social Interaction5▲ 4.1×5 topics
  36. Information Literacy5▲ 5.8×3 topics
  37. Professional Development5▲ 7.7×6 topics
  38. Metacognition4▲ 8.7×3 topics
  39. Emissions4▲ 6.7×3 topics
  40. Online Education4▲ 6.8×5 topics

Which research topics does University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Online Learning and Analytics, Technology-Enhanced Education Studies, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production and Municipal Solid Waste Management.

Online Learning and Analytics: 7 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 6 fractional worksAnaerobic Digestion and …5Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production: 5 fractional worksMunicipal Solid Waste Ma…4Municipal Solid Waste Management: 4 fractional worksEducational Methods and Media Use: 4 fractional worksEducation and Critical Thinking Development: 3 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Lea…3EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 3 fractional worksMathematics Education and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksBiofuel production and bioconversion: 3 fractional worksInnovative concrete rein…3Innovative concrete reinforcement materials: 3 fractional works
Computer Science ApplicationsEducationBuilding and ConstructionIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 7 works
  2. 2 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 6 works
  3. 3 Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production Building and Construction 5 works
  4. 4 Municipal Solid Waste Management Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 4 works
  6. 6 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 3 works
  7. 7 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 3 works
  8. 8 Mathematics Education and Pedagogy Applied Mathematics 3 works
  9. 9 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available77.3%not open22.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.0%domestic only88.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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