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Top Religious studies Research Institutions

Jakarta Theological Seminary ranks first in 2022-now, followed by Institut Sains dan Teknologi Terpadu Surabaya and University of Oxford, out of 74 ranked institutions.

Quality score: the square root of excellence (the share of works in the world top 10% against what the place's own topics predict, on English-language articles and reviews) times the square root of the journal factor (its papers in the Nature Index's selective journals against what its topics predict), times output to the power 0.3 times breadth (how much of the selected area it works in) to the power 0.25. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

Ranked by research quality, 2022-now

#InstitutionScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1Jakarta Theological SeminaryIndonesia · Jakarta 100.0 9.1% 743 478#3
2Institut Sains dan Teknologi Terpadu SurabayaIndonesia · Surabaya 83.9 11.2% 653 494#4
3University of OxfordUnited Kingdom · Oxford 74.5 12.3% 141 83#1
4University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom · Cambridge 67.8 12.2% 166 88#2
5University of ChicagoUnited States · Chicago 62.6 8.9% 67 14#7
6Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluIndonesia · Bengkulu 58.4 7.2% 612 325#24
7University of California, BerkeleyUnited States · Berkeley 54.8 5.7% 79 21#12
8Hebrew University of JerusalemIsrael · Jerusalem 51.7 15.3% 62 69#11
9Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance · Paris 49.0 4.7% 329 40#9
10University of ViennaAustria · Vienna 46.5 9.0% 95 32#38
11John Paul II Catholic University of LublinPoland · Lublin 44.3 14.1% 320 145#16
12University of EdinburghUnited Kingdom · Edinburgh 42.3 12.7% 87 47#25
13Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenGermany · Munich 40.4 7.9% 60 18#32
14Universitas Widya Gama MalangIndonesia · Malang 38.7 9.3% 132 102#98
15Universitas Teknologi YogyakartaIndonesia · Sleman 37.1 10.2% 177 134#87
16Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya · Palangkaraya 35.6 30.4% 70 310-
17Universitas Kristen IndonesiaIndonesia · Jakarta 34.2 11.0% 154 141#73
18University of MünsterGermany · Münster 32.8 7.6% 65 26#20
19Stellenbosch UniversitySouth Africa · Stellenbosch 31.6 16.0% 123 93#8
20Universitas Patria ArthaIndonesia · Makassar 30.4 11.7% 143 149-
21Universität HamburgGermany · Hamburg 29.3 10.2% 70 25#52
22University of ZurichSwitzerland · Zurich 28.2 12.2% 67 28#21
23Pontifical University of John Paul II in KrakówPoland · Krakow 27.2 8.7% 191 52#36
24Baylor UniversityUnited States · Waco 26.2 11.8% 78 57#45
25Ankara Sosyal Bilimler ÜniversitesiTürkiye · Ankara 25.2 7.9% 150 58-
26North-West UniversitySouth Africa · Potchefstroom 24.3 31.1% 138 217#19
27Andrews UniversityUnited States · Berrien Springs 23.4 1.0% 66 5-
28Universitas Advent IndonesiaIndonesia · Bandung 22.6 15.4% 67 97-
29Directorate of Religious AffairsTürkiye · Ankara 21.8 9.2% 119 39-
30University of South AfricaSouth Africa · Pretoria 21.0 29.5% 237 310#35
31Boston CollegeUnited States · Boston 20.2 10.0% 71 23#31
32Durham UniversityUnited Kingdom · Durham 19.5 9.4% 91 21#37
33University of TorontoCanada · Toronto 18.8 5.8% 84 28#13
34University of BonnGermany · Bonn 18.1 5.3% 68 12#97
35Mi̇lli̇ Eği̇ti̇m BakanliğiTürkiye · Ankara 17.4 9.3% 122 64-
36University of WarsawPoland · Warsaw 16.7 13.0% 81 35#50
37Universidad de NavarraSpain · Pamplona 16.1 10.8% 88 23#72
38Sanata Dharma UniversityIndonesia · Yogyakarta 15.5 7.8% 113 49-
39Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in WarsawPoland · Warsaw 14.9 7.2% 230 87#33
40Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University YogyakartaIndonesia · Yogyakarta 14.3 11.9% 99 57-
41Emory UniversityUnited States · Atlanta 13.7 6.7% 68 29#29
42Duta Wacana Christian UniversityIndonesia · Yogyakarta 13.2 7.0% 75 43-
43University of PretoriaSouth Africa · Pretoria 12.6 21.9% 191 205#6
44Universidad Complutense de MadridSpain · Madrid 12.1 11.7% 78 21-
45Satya Wacana Christian UniversityIndonesia · Salatiga 11.6 11.3% 74 54-
46Institut Agama Islam Negeri ManadoIndonesia · Manado 11.0 9.0% 68 48-
47Institut Seni Budaya Indonesia BandungIndonesia · Bandung 10.5 7.5% 73 42-
48Universitas Muhammadiyah PontianakIndonesia · Pontianak 10.1 6.9% 61 34-
49Muhammadiyah University PurwokertoIndonesia · Purwokerto 9.6 6.6% 68 40-
50Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli UniversityTürkiye · Ankara 9.1 12.8% 71 32-
51Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera UtaraIndonesia · Medan 8.6 9.4% 94 23-
52Biblical Theological SeminaryUnited States · Hatfield 8.2 6.6% 62 10#53
53University of SzczecinPoland · Szczecin 7.8 13.6% 61 25-
54Fuller Theological SeminaryUnited States · Pasadena 7.3 6.7% 80 22#57
55Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańPoland · Poznan 6.9 9.1% 104 25-
56Bar-Ilan UniversityIsrael · Ramat Gan 6.5 6.0% 62 13#39
57Jagiellonian UniversityPoland · Krakow 6.1 10.5% 82 18#89
58University of the Free StateSouth Africa · Bloemfontein 5.7 17.9% 158 137#82
59Film IndependentUnited States · Los Angeles 5.3 7.6% 83 50-
60Mardin Artuklu UniversityTürkiye · Mardin 4.9 9.3% 64 19-
61Pelita Harapan UniversityIndonesia · Tangerang 4.5 9.0% 81 54-
62Marmara UniversityTürkiye · Istanbul 4.1 12.5% 100 50-
63Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt UniversityTürkiye · Ankara 3.7 11.8% 78 47-
64Russian Academy of SciencesRussia · Moscow 3.4 8.6% 90 34-
65Sakarya UniversityTürkiye · Adapazarı 3.0 11.6% 68 37-
66Istanbul UniversityTürkiye · Istanbul 2.7 8.9% 70 34-
67Ondokuz Mayıs UniversityTürkiye · Samsun 2.3 10.0% 68 33-
68Necmettin Erbakan UniversityTürkiye · Konya 2.0 11.9% 70 33-
69Selçuk UniversityTürkiye · Konya 1.6 10.3% 73 40-
70Atatürk UniversityTürkiye · Erzurum 129.1 8.9% 66 25-
71Ankara UniversityTürkiye · Ankara 96.2 10.1% 73 32-
72Universitas Gadjah MadaIndonesia · Yogyakarta 63.7 10.9% 68 31-
73Weatherford CollegeUnited States · Weatherford 31.6 9.6% 74 10-
74Sivas Cumhuriyet ÜniversitesiTürkiye · Sivas 0.0 12.5% 67 36-

institutions ranked worldwide in Religious studies (74). rank on the quality score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (about 6% in Dentistry, 21% in Economics).

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis, one tick each. Right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

0 to 5: 15 places5 to 10: 11 places10 to 15: 10 places15 to 20: 7 places20 to 25: 6 places25 to 30: 5 places30 to 35: 4 places35 to 40: 3 places40 to 45: 3 places45 to 50: 2 places50 to 55: 2 places55 to 60: 1 places60 to 65: 1 places65 to 70: 1 places70 to 75: 1 places75 to 80: 0 places80 to 85: 1 places85 to 90: 0 places90 to 95: 0 places95 to 100: 1 places0100

One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.

Ranked by volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Jakarta Theological SeminaryIndonesia 835 works
  2. 2 Institut Sains dan Teknologi Terpadu SurabayaIndonesia 732 works
  3. 3 Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluIndonesia 680 works
  4. 4 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 357 works
  5. 5 John Paul II Catholic University of LublinPoland 331 works
  6. 6 University of South AfricaSouth Africa 267 works
  7. 7 Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in WarsawPoland 234 works
  8. 8 University of PretoriaSouth Africa 219 works
  9. 9 Pontifical University of John Paul II in KrakówPoland 200 works
  10. 10 Universitas Teknologi YogyakartaIndonesia 187 works
  11. 11 University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom 176 works
  12. 12 University of the Free StateSouth Africa 171 works
  13. 13 Universitas Kristen IndonesiaIndonesia 170 works
  14. 14 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 161 works
  15. 15 Ankara Sosyal Bilimler ÜniversitesiTürkiye 161 works

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