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University of Surabaya

In research, University of Surabaya stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,864 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,146 of 6,365 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,386 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Human Factors and Ergonomics, Law and Marketing — Human Factors and Ergonomics is 7.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,809
of 28,054 · #12,673 all time
Rank in Indonesia
#85
of 570
Research works
6.4k
▲ 106% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
3.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is University of Surabaya 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 #1,864 of 10,521 12.9%1,345 #3265
Social SciencesField #1,146 of 6,365 14.1%717 #2103
Health SciencesDomain #4,386 of 11,982 4.4%372 #10364
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,074 of 2,578 12.3%361 #1802
MedicineField #4,438 of 10,443 4.9%242 #10184
Physical SciencesDomain #6,112 of 12,888 7.9%425 #11984
Computer ScienceField #2,239 of 4,667 8.4%182 #4155
LawSubfield #210 of 431 18.8%97 #336
EducationSubfield #942 of 1,892 13.6%193 #1370
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,300 of 2,578 13.3%187 #2242

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Surabaya 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#3,265 #1,864
  2. Social Sciences#2,103 #1,146
  3. Health Sciences#10,364 #4,386
  4. Business, Management and Accounting#1,802 #1,074
  5. Medicine#10,184 #4,438
  6. Physical Sciences#11,984 #6,112
  7. Computer Science#4,155 #2,239
  8. Law#336 #210
  9. Education#1,370 #942
  10. Sociology and Political Science#2,242 #1,300
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 University of Surabaya specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Human Factors and Ergonomics takes 7.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Human Factors and ErgonomicsSubfield · 20.0 works7.5×
  2. LawSubfield · 97.4 works7.0×
  3. MarketingSubfield · 68.7 works6.8×
  4. AccountingSubfield · 96.8 works6.6×
  5. DemographySubfield · 87.3 works5.3×
  6. Business, Management and AccountingField · 360.8 works4.7×
← 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: 1.38× its world share, 157 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 51 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.24× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.55× its world share, 22 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 22 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.98× its world share, 182 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.46× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.34× its world share, 120 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 57 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 18 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.28× its world share, 8 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.58× its world share, 7 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.72× its world share, 108 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.53× its world share, 242 worksMedicineNursing: 1.13× its world share, 13 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.39× its world share, 27 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.68× its world share, 361 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.02× its world share, 47 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.34× its world share, 68 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.72× its world share, 125 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.37× its world share, 717 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Surabaya?

Ranked on the composite score, Markus Hartono, Bambang Suryono and Susana Limanto lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Surabaya.

  1. 1 Markus Hartono Indonesia · #403,872 worldwide 64 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Bambang Suryono Indonesia · #425,194 worldwide 25 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Susana Limanto Indonesia · #532,223 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Eko Setiawan Indonesia · #573,747 worldwide 11 citations · 38 works
  5. 5 Hartanti Hartanti Indonesia · #714,946 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Fauna Herawati Indonesia · #734,225 worldwide 3 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Suyanto Suyanto Indonesia · #816,216 worldwide 38 citations · 49 works
  8. 8 Ananta Yudiarso Indonesia · #915,696 worldwide 2 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Wisnu Aryo Dewanto Indonesia · #941,540 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Endra Rahmawati Indonesia · #983,400 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at University of Surabaya

Which keywords describe research at University of Surabaya?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Empowerment, E-commerce, Corporate Governance, Financial Performance, Indonesia, Social Media, Pandemic and Economic Impact.

▲ 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. Community Empowerment161▲ 8.9×12 topics
  2. Social Media150▲ 4.4×25 topics
  3. E-commerce145▲ 10×9 topics
  4. Corporate Governance140▲ 7.9×18 topics
  5. COVID-19135▲ 4.1×18 topics
  6. Pandemic130▲ 5.1×11 topics
  7. Financial Performance122▲ 8.7×10 topics
  8. Indonesia117▲ 10×5 topics
  9. Economic Impact104▲ 7.5×7 topics
  10. Health Education98▲ 9.2×8 topics
  11. Human Rights95▲ 3.9×26 topics
  12. Consumer Behavior93▲ 6.2×14 topics
  13. Islamic Banking88▲ 9.1×3 topics
  14. Educational Technology80▲ 2.8×25 topics
  15. SMEs78▲ 9.3×2 topics
  16. Digital Marketing77▲ 7.7×4 topics
  17. Media Literacy77▲ 5.6×5 topics
  18. UMKM76▲ 11×1 topic
  19. Supply Chain Management75▲ 3.4×19 topics
  20. Customer Satisfaction74▲ 9.6×8 topics
  21. Online Learning66▲ 3.3×13 topics
  22. Service Quality66▲ 10×6 topics
  23. Antioxidant Activity66▲ 4.3×23 topics
  24. Local Wisdom65▲ 5.6×9 topics
  25. Non-Communicable Diseases64▲ 9.0×4 topics
  26. Breastfeeding64▲ 11×2 topics
  27. Maternal Health64▲ 9.7×2 topics
  28. Public Health Policy63▲ 9.3×2 topics
  29. Digital Literacy63▲ 4.4×8 topics
  30. Child Nutrition62▲ 13×1 topic
  31. Stunting62▲ 13×1 topic
  32. Character Education60▲ 5.1×6 topics
  33. Online Shopping58▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Environmental Law55▲ 11×6 topics
  35. Restorative Justice55▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Leadership55▲ 4.8×14 topics
  37. Criminal Justice54▲ 10×5 topics
  38. Community Participation53▲ 5.9×6 topics
  39. Technology Acceptance Model47▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Leadership Styles44▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does University of Surabaya publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: SMEs Development and Digital Marketing, Public Health and Nutrition, Legal Studies and Policies and Consumer Behavior and Marketing Influence.

SMEs Development and Digital Marketing: 76 fractional worksPublic Health and Nutrition: 62 fractional worksLegal Studies and Policies: 41 fractional worksConsumer Behavior and Marketing Influence: 33 fractional worksLegal and Social Justice Studies: 32 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Communication: 30 fractional worksIndonesian Legal and Reg…30Indonesian Legal and Regulatory Studies: 30 fractional worksManagement and Optimization Techniques: 30 fractional worksEducational Methods and Impacts: 28 fractional worksFinancial Analysis and C…26Financial Analysis and Corporate Governance: 26 fractional works
DemographyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthLawMarketing5 others

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

  1. 1 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 76 works
  2. 2 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 62 works
  3. 3 Legal Studies and Policies Law 41 works
  4. 4 Consumer Behavior and Marketing Influence Marketing 33 works
  5. 5 Legal and Social Justice Studies Law 32 works
  6. 6 Islamic Finance and Communication Sociology and Political Science 30 works
  7. 7 Indonesian Legal and Regulatory Studies Political Science and International Relations 30 works
  8. 8 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 30 works
  9. 9 Educational Methods and Impacts Education 28 works
  10. 10 Financial Analysis and Corporate Governance Accounting 26 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 available79.5%not open20.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.6%domestic only93.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Surabaya's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 106% 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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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.