Question 1

What is Willamette University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Willamette University stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,504 of 9,585 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#8,101 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,218 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations (Political Science and International Relations is 5.0× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Willamette University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Willamette University ranks #8,608 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,441 all time), and #1,157 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Willamette University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Gary Knight, Stuart Read and Peter Harmer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Willamette University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Willamette University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Willamette University is "THE NUCLEAR SPECTROSCOPIC TELESCOPE ARRAY ( NuSTAR ) HIGH-ENERGY X-RAY MISSION" (Fiona A. Harrison et al., 2013), with 2,299 citations. Next come "Neural Networks: Tricks of the Trade" (2,160) and "Nature and mental health: An ecosystem service perspective" (1,993).

Question 5

Which research topics does Willamette University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Human auditory perception and evaluation, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Diverse Specialized Academic Research and Teaching and Learning Programming.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Willamette University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Globalization, Monetary Policy, Corporate Governance, Human Rights, Democracy, Identity and Gender.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Willamette University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 59% of research at Willamette University is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Business, Management and Accounting (9%), Arts and Humanities (9%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Willamette University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% lower than in 2018-2021.