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York College of Pennsylvania

In research, York College of Pennsylvania stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,615 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,503
of 28,054 · #6,576 all time
Rank in United States
#3,174
of 4,192
Research works
1.6k
▲ 79% vs 2013–17
Citations
49k
31.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is York College of Pennsylvania 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 #8,615 of 10,521 10.6%88 #2023

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where York College of Pennsylvania 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: 0.50× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.59× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.20× its world share, 28 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 2.19× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.41× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.77× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.92× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.27× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.87× its world share, 56 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at York College of Pennsylvania?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael J. Kozak, Mark R. Pressman and Craig P. Bauer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is York College of Pennsylvania.

  1. 1 Michael J. Kozak United States · #139,282 worldwide 1k citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Mark R. Pressman United States · #373,484 worldwide 155 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Craig P. Bauer United States · #475,563 worldwide 36 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Elkhonon Goldberg United States · #529,824 worldwide 44 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Barbara Stover Gingerich United States · #537,486 worldwide 37 citations · 71 works
  6. 6 Kala Meah United States · #578,861 worldwide 83 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Harold A. Rashkis United States · #634,285 worldwide 36 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Gerald H. Zuk United States · #646,357 worldwide 44 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Peter B. Levy United States · #677,169 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Toby Engel United States · #750,218 worldwide 73 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at York College of Pennsylvania

Which keywords describe research at York College of Pennsylvania?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Engineering Education, Security, Curriculum Development, International Relations, Globalization, Identity, Assessment Methods and Student Engagement.

▲ 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. Globalization10▲ 3.2×13 topics
  2. Engineering Education9▲ 67×4 topics
  3. Curriculum Development7▲ 6.6×4 topics
  4. Security7▲ 7.0×6 topics
  5. Education7▲ 2.6×14 topics
  6. Identity7▲ 6.2×8 topics
  7. International Relations7▲ 18×6 topics
  8. Assessment Methods6▲ 36×3 topics
  9. Student Engagement6▲ 9.7×9 topics
  10. Ethics6▲ 7.7×5 topics
  11. Innovation6▲ 3.5×6 topics
  12. Higher Education5▲ 6.3×7 topics
  13. STEM Education5▲ 7.1×6 topics
  14. Project-Based Learning5▲ 84×3 topics
  15. Gender5▲ 5.5×7 topics
  16. Mental Health5▲ 2.0×13 topics
  17. Analysis4▲ 30×1 topic
  18. Intelligence4▲ 72×1 topic
  19. Lifelong Learning4▲ 14×2 topics
  20. Feminism4▲ 9.1×5 topics
  21. Outcome-Based Education4▲ 99×1 topic
  22. Professional Skills4▲ 80×1 topic
  23. International Law4▲ 8.3×4 topics
  24. Job Satisfaction3▲ 5.1×6 topics
  25. Faculty Development3▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Information Warfare3▲ 64×2 topics
  27. Social Movements3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  28. Social Support3▲ 3.7×6 topics
  29. Neuroscience3▲ 6.8×7 topics
  30. Reflective Practice3▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Student Perceptions3▲ 10×3 topics
  32. Robotics3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  33. Digital Sovereignty3▲ 40×2 topics
  34. Active Learning3▲ 9.0×3 topics
  35. Conflict2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  36. Cyber Security2▲ 32×1 topic
  37. Internet Governance2▲ 102×1 topic
  38. Masculinity2▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Engineering2▲ 31×2 topics
  40. Interdisciplinary2▲ 91×2 topics

Which research topics does York College of Pennsylvania publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Intelligence, Security, War Strategy, Engineering Education and Curriculum Development, Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies and Experimental Learning in Engineering.

Intelligence, Security, War Strategy: 4 fractional worksEngineering Education and Curriculum Development: 4 fractional worksCybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies: 2 fractional worksExperimental Learning in Engineering: 2 fractional worksEngineering Education and Pedagogy: 2 fractional worksSports, Gender, and Society: 2 fractional worksRace, History, and Ameri…2Race, History, and American Society: 2 fractional worksEvaluation of Teaching Practices: 2 fractional worksMechatronics Education and Applications: 2 fractional worksTerrorism, Counterterror…2Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsMedia TechnologyArchitectureGender Studies3 others

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

  1. 1 Intelligence, Security, War Strategy Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  2. 2 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 4 works
  3. 3 Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 2 works
  5. 5 Engineering Education and Pedagogy Architecture 2 works
  6. 6 Sports, Gender, and Society Gender Studies 2 works
  7. 7 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Evaluation of Teaching Practices Education 2 works
  9. 9 Mechatronics Education and Applications Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 2 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 available15.1%not open84.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.2%domestic only93.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has York College of Pennsylvania's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 79% 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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