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Veritas University

In research, Veritas University stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,387 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,684 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,013 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,223
of 28,054 · #28,255 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#96
of 191
Research works
578
▲ 600% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
2.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
85%
world 28%

What is Veritas University 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 #3,387 of 10,521 13.1%181 #8144
Social SciencesField #4,684 of 6,365 14.6%85 #8289
Physical SciencesDomain #11,013 of 12,888 7.1%86 #19503

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Veritas University 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#8,144 #3,387
  2. Social Sciences#8,289 #4,684
  3. Physical Sciences#19,503 #11,013
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: 0.68× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.47× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.30× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.33× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.60× its world share, 29 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.71× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 1.40× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.13× its world share, 20 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.60× its world share, 37 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.98× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.13× its world share, 28 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.12× its world share, 85 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Veritas University?

Ranked on the composite score, Godwin Nwaobi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Veritas University.

  1. 1 Godwin Nwaobi Nigeria · #1,525,093 worldwide 6 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Veritas University

Which keywords describe research at Veritas University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Corporate Governance, Globalization, Governance, Development, Institutional Quality, Risk Management and Inequality.

▲ 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. Education22▲ 4.1×17 topics
  2. Globalization21▲ 3.5×25 topics
  3. Corporate Governance17▲ 7.2×11 topics
  4. Governance14▲ 14×4 topics
  5. Development14▲ 13×12 topics
  6. Social Media13▲ 3.0×17 topics
  7. Institutional Quality13▲ 39×2 topics
  8. Risk Management13▲ 8.6×8 topics
  9. Inequality13▲ 18×4 topics
  10. Economic Growth13▲ 4.7×16 topics
  11. Sustainability12▲ 1.60×24 topics
  12. ICT12▲ 28×2 topics
  13. Social Capital11▲ 6.8×10 topics
  14. Global Financial Crisis11▲ 26×2 topics
  15. Finance11▲ 18×2 topics
  16. Knowledge Economy11▲ 33×1 topic
  17. financial access11▲ 91×1 topic
  18. Financial Stability10▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Islamic Banking10▲ 7.7×2 topics
  20. Ethical Identity10▲ 24×1 topic
  21. Shariah Supervision10▲ 24×1 topic
  22. Economic Development8▲ 3.2×11 topics
  23. NGOs7▲ 23×2 topics
  24. Religion7▲ 4.8×6 topics
  25. Fiscal Policy7▲ 10×4 topics
  26. Poverty Reduction7▲ 16×5 topics
  27. Higher Education6▲ 3.8×11 topics
  28. Social Impact6▲ 5.0×5 topics
  29. Civil Society6▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Gender Equality6▲ 7.3×6 topics
  31. Welfare6▲ 37×2 topics
  32. Corruption6▲ 12×5 topics
  33. African Christianity6▲ 80×2 topics
  34. Entrepreneurship6▲ 4.6×8 topics
  35. Faith-Based Organizations6▲ 55×1 topic
  36. Social Services6▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Flavonoids5▲ 6.2×5 topics
  38. European Union5▲ 6.7×6 topics
  39. Nigeria5▲ 86×2 topics
  40. Theology4▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Veritas University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic Growth and Development, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Religion, Society, and Development and Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies.

Economic Growth and Deve…11Economic Growth and Development: 11 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 10 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 6 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 4 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 4 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 4 fractional worksTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence: 4 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 3 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 3 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 3 fractional works
Information SystemsAccountingSociology and Political ScienceEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism3 others

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

  1. 1 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 11 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 10 works
  3. 3 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  4. 4 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  5. 5 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 4 works
  6. 6 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 4 works
  7. 7 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  8. 8 Online and Blended Learning Education 3 works
  9. 9 Education and Islamic Studies Education 3 works
  10. 10 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 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 available84.9%not open15.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.8%domestic only83.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Veritas University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 600% higher than in 2013–2017.

199520002005201020152020
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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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