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Wartburg College

In research, Wartburg College stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,388 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#3,102 of 10,206 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#2,433 of 3,836 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,771
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,863
of 8,685
Research works
476
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
7.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Wartburg College 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 #4,388 of 16,945 14.5%371
Social SciencesField #3,102 of 10,206 13.9%130
Arts and HumanitiesField #2,433 of 3,836 13.7%183

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wartburg College 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: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.62× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 9.16× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.37× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.99× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Wartburg College?

Ranked on the composite score, Charles B. Schmitt, Ernst Gombrich and C. Philipp E. Nothaft lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wartburg College.

  1. 1 Charles B. Schmitt United States · #26,425 worldwide 151 citations · 52 works
  2. 2 Ernst Gombrich United States · #413,037 worldwide 18 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 C. Philipp E. Nothaft United States · #590,934 worldwide 11 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Scott Fullwiler United States · #613,536 worldwide 67 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 D. S. Chambers United States · #617,899 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Charles Hope United States · #714,417 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Alastair Hamilton United States · #861,663 worldwide 23 citations · 127 works
  8. 8 Daniel Walther United States · #940,976 worldwide 16 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Dennis Lock United States · #1,399,892 worldwide 4 citations · 60 works
All ranked researchers at Wartburg College

Which keywords describe research at Wartburg College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Cultural Transmission, Globalization, Inequality, History, Trade, STEM Education 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. Globalization4▲ 3.9×7 topics
  2. Theology4▲ 77×2 topics
  3. Cultural Transmission3▲ 73×3 topics
  4. History3▲ 7.6×6 topics
  5. Inequality3▲ 24×3 topics
  6. Higher Education2▲ 8.0×7 topics
  7. Religion2▲ 9.2×5 topics
  8. STEM Education2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  9. Trade2▲ 55×2 topics
  10. Biblical Monotheism2▲ 157×1 topic
  11. Christian-Muslim Relations2▲ 150×2 topics
  12. Church History2▲ 98×2 topics
  13. Cultural Identity2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  14. Jewish Society2▲ 157×1 topic
  15. Culture2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  16. Career Development2▲ 34×2 topics
  17. Early Christian Apologetics2▲ 165×1 topic
  18. Gospel Translation2▲ 165×1 topic
  19. Social History2▲ 46×2 topics
  20. Student Engagement2▲ 9.8×6 topics
  21. Gender Disparities2▲ 154×1 topic
  22. Leadership2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  23. Social Cognitive Theory2▲ 83×1 topic
  24. Urban Development2▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Feminism2▲ 12×4 topics
  26. International Relations2▲ 15×4 topics
  27. Society2▲ 18×4 topics
  28. Angiogenesis2▲ 9.8×2 topics
  29. Calvinism2▲ 132×1 topic
  30. Gender2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  31. Politics2▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Reformation2▲ 109×1 topic
  33. Late Antiquity2▲ 57×2 topics
  34. Artistic Exchange2▲ 247×1 topic
  35. Cultural Exchange2▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Cultural Transfer2▲ 247×1 topic
  37. Eritrea1▲ 181×1 topic
  38. Ethiopia1▲ 181×1 topic
  39. Height1▲ 127×1 topic
  40. Matrix Metalloproteinases1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Wartburg College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Historical and Linguistic Studies, Career Development and Diversity and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity.

Biblical Studies and Int…2Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 2 fractional worksHistorical and Linguisti…2Historical and Linguistic Studies: 2 fractional worksCareer Development and D…2Career Development and Diversity: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Mo…2Reformation and Early Modern Christianity: 2 fractional worksHistorical Art and Culture Studies: 2 fractional worksProtease and Inhibitor Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…1African history and culture analysis: 1 fractional worksHistorical Economic and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksByzantine Studies and History: 1 fractional worksWorld Systems and Global…1World Systems and Global Transformations: 1 fractional works
Religious studiesSociology and Political ScienceSafety ResearchHistory5 others

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

  1. 1 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 2 works
  2. 2 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Career Development and Diversity Safety Research 2 works
  4. 4 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 2 works
  5. 5 Historical Art and Culture Studies Museology 2 works
  6. 6 Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms Cancer Research 1 works
  7. 7 African history and culture analysis Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Historical Economic and Social Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Byzantine Studies and History Classics 1 works
  10. 10 World Systems and Global Transformations Political Science and International Relations 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 available24.0%not open76.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.7%domestic only94.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wartburg College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% lower 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.

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.