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University of Tampa

In research, University of Tampa stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,960 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,356 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#7,136 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,189
of 28,054 · #7,203 all time
Rank in United States
#1,232
of 4,192
Research works
3.7k
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
45k
12.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is University of Tampa 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 #3,960 of 10,521 18.5%383 #2406
Social SciencesField #3,356 of 6,365 20.8%169 #2248
Physical SciencesDomain #7,136 of 12,888 16.0%142 #7073
Health SciencesDomain #6,935 of 11,982 5.2%170 #4243
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,708 of 2,578 23.1%67 #1327
MedicineField #7,295 of 10,443 3.8%133 #5226
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,816 of 2,578 20.4%66 #1723
PsychologyField #1,933 of 2,181 12.3%62 #1573
Life SciencesDomain #7,048 of 7,800 10.0%66 #8618

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Tampa 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#2,406 #3,960
  2. Social Sciences#2,248 #3,356
  3. Physical Sciences#7,073 #7,136
  4. Health Sciences#4,243 #6,935
  5. Sociology and Political Science#1,327 #1,708
  6. Medicine#5,226 #7,295
  7. Business, Management and Accounting#1,723 #1,816
  8. Psychology#1,573 #1,933
  9. Life Sciences#8,618 #7,048
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: 0.29× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 38 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.57× its world share, 7 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.93× its world share, 55 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 33 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 25 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.56× its world share, 10 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.68× its world share, 34 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.91× its world share, 134 worksMedicineNursing: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.35× its world share, 30 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.68× its world share, 66 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.02× its world share, 15 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.61× its world share, 42 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.66× its world share, 62 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 169 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Tampa?

Ranked on the composite score, James Willard Hurst, Ryan T. Cragun and Mary R. Anderson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Tampa.

  1. 1 James Willard Hurst United States · #143,737 worldwide 60 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Ryan T. Cragun United States · #282,999 worldwide 87 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Mary R. Anderson United States · #308,919 worldwide 114 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Susan Carson United States · #315,893 worldwide 111 citations · 59 works
  5. 5 Jay B. Farrior United States · #371,131 worldwide 48 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 J. E. Sumerau United States · #554,333 worldwide 21 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 Bella L. Galperin United States · #610,912 worldwide 67 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Marcus Arvan United States · #633,916 worldwide 25 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Abigail R. Hall United States · #655,401 worldwide 25 citations · 28 works
  10. 10 JoAnn M. Valenti United States · #786,279 worldwide 13 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at University of Tampa

Which keywords describe research at University of Tampa?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Social Capital, Globalization, Surveillance, Youth Violence, Social Media, Teaching Methods and Religion.

▲ 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. Mental Health35▲ 3.1×31 topics
  2. Epidemiology30◆ 1.00×71 topics
  3. Globalization27▲ 1.82×38 topics
  4. Social Media22▲ 2.0×19 topics
  5. Social Capital20▲ 4.9×12 topics
  6. Quality of Life17▲ 1.54×29 topics
  7. Healthcare16▲ 1.90×18 topics
  8. Big Data16▲ 2.4×17 topics
  9. Educational Technology16▲ 1.73×17 topics
  10. Supply Chain Management15▲ 2.1×10 topics
  11. Economic Growth14▲ 2.2×14 topics
  12. Religion14▲ 3.8×13 topics
  13. Social Support14▲ 3.3×13 topics
  14. Corporate Governance13▲ 2.3×14 topics
  15. Surveillance13▲ 6.3×5 topics
  16. Higher Education12▲ 3.0×11 topics
  17. Ethics12▲ 3.3×12 topics
  18. Neoliberalism12▲ 4.5×9 topics
  19. Youth Violence11▲ 32×3 topics
  20. Teaching Methods11▲ 10×5 topics
  21. Student Engagement11▲ 3.5×10 topics
  22. Firm Performance10▲ 7.2×3 topics
  23. Anomaly Detection10▲ 4.3×4 topics
  24. Academic Achievement9▲ 7.3×7 topics
  25. Neighborhood Effects9▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Developmental Trajectories9▲ 9.7×2 topics
  27. Monetary Policy9▲ 4.8×8 topics
  28. Video Analysis9▲ 9.1×2 topics
  29. Criminal Behavior8▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Delinquency8▲ 23×2 topics
  31. High-Dimensional Data8▲ 6.4×2 topics
  32. Outlier Detection8▲ 7.4×2 topics
  33. Crime8▲ 36×1 topic
  34. Novelty Detection8▲ 8.6×1 topic
  35. Social Structure8▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Unsupervised8▲ 8.6×1 topic
  37. Student Performance7▲ 8.9×3 topics
  38. Law Enforcement7▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Podcasting7▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Student Attendance7▲ 105×1 topic

Which research topics does University of Tampa publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications, Crime Patterns and Interventions, Innovations in Educational Methods and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security.

Anomaly Detection Techni…8Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 8 fractional worksCrime Patterns and Inter…8Crime Patterns and Interventions: 8 fractional worksInnovations in Educational Methods: 7 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 6 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Security: 6 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 5 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Institutions: 5 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…4Big Data and Business Intelligence: 4 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 4 fractional worksHermeneutics and Narrative Identity: 4 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceSociology and Political ScienceEducationInformation Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 8 works
  2. 2 Crime Patterns and Interventions Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Educational Methods Education 7 works
  4. 4 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 6 works
  5. 5 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 6 works
  6. 6 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 5 works
  7. 7 Economic Theory and Institutions Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  8. 8 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 4 works
  9. 9 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 4 works
  10. 10 Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity Philosophy 4 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 available27.0%not open73.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.9%domestic only91.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Tampa's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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 Tampa

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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.