Religious studies research in United States
University of Chicago ranks first in United States for Religious studies research in 2022-now (#5 worldwide), followed by University of California, Berkeley and Baylor University.
- United States's world rank
- #1 of 22 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 5.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 10
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Religious studies in United States?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ChicagoChicago | #5 | 62.6 | 9.0% | 67 |
| 2 | University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley | #7 | 54.8 | 5.7% | 79 |
| 3 | Baylor UniversityWaco | #24 | 26.2 | 11.9% | 78 |
| 4 | Andrews UniversityBerrien Springs | #27 | 23.4 | 0.9% | 66 |
| 5 | Boston CollegeBoston | #31 | 20.2 | 10.0% | 71 |
| 6 | Emory UniversityAtlanta | #41 | 13.7 | 6.7% | 68 |
| 7 | Biblical Theological SeminaryHatfield | #52 | 8.2 | 6.6% | 62 |
| 8 | Fuller Theological SeminaryPasadena | #54 | 7.3 | 6.7% | 80 |
| 9 | Film IndependentLos Angeles | #59 | 5.3 | 7.6% | 83 |
| 10 | Weatherford CollegeWeatherford | #73 | 32.0 | 9.6% | 74 |
Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Religious studies, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Religious studies researchers in United States?
Hugh G. M. Williamson, John A. Emerton and John J. Collins rank highest among researchers based in United States, on their papers in Religious studies that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Hugh G. M. Williamson#581,288 worldwide overall45.2 of 180 papers here in the top 10%
- 2John A. Emerton#462,254 worldwide overall42.0 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
- 3John J. Collins#314,734 worldwide overall27.8 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Brevard S. Childs#100,114 worldwide overall24.1 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
- 5David Noel Freedman#165,691 worldwide overall23.7 of 62 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Floyd Vivian Filson#169,875 worldwide overall23.4 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Raymond E. Brown#307,781 worldwide overall18.4 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Robert M. Grant#62,987 worldwide overall20.9 of 80 papers here in the top 10%
- 9John H. P. Reumann#297,005 worldwide overall18.1 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Walter A. Brueggemann#700,757 worldwide overall22.0 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Patrick D. Miller#768,132 worldwide overall17.7 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Joseph Blenkinsopp#214,849 worldwide overall16.2 of 44 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Bruce M. Metzger#390,890 worldwide overall18.5 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Richard A. Horsley#122,622 worldwide overall14.2 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Morton Smith#97,183 worldwide overall15.4 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in United States on their work in Religious studies alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How United States compares with other countries in Religious studies