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Foundation: 1754

Mission: Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the University to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

Vision: Information not localized

History: www.columbia.edu

Subordinate organizations:

1st
Overall percentile
1st
Research percentile
7th
Innovation percentile
1st
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldNorthern AmericaOECDUnited States
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +350th102nd226th95th
Arts and Humanities +15th5th12th4th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 57th30th45th29th
Business, Management and Accounting 120th31st88th30th
Chemistry 203rd72nd127th68th
Computer Science 107th29th51st27th
Dentistry 55th16th37th15th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +80th18th37th18th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 22nd7th16th7th
Energy 534th102nd280th94th
Engineering +121st30th52nd30th
Environmental Science 222nd43rd102nd42nd
Mathematics 114th27th54th26th
Medicine +24th17th21st16th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 68th25th36th24th
Physics and Astronomy 125th48th79th48th
Psychology 6th4th6th3rd
Social Sciences +27th13th22nd12th
Veterinary 208th55th138th50th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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