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Foundation: 1964

Mission: Florida Atlantic University is a public research university with multiple campuses along the southeast Florida coast serving a uniquely diverse community. It promotes academic and personal development, discovery, and lifelong learning. FAU fulfills its mission through excellence and innovation in teaching, outstanding research and creative activities, public engagement and distinctive scientific and cultural alliances, all within an environment that fosters inclusiveness.

Vision: Florida Atlantic University aspires to be recognized as a university of first choice for excellent and accessible undergraduate and graduate education, distinguished for the quality of its programs across multiple campuses, emulated for its collaborations with regional partners, and internationally acclaimed for its contributions to creativity and research.

History:

26th
Overall percentile
45th
Research percentile
35th
Innovation percentile
14th
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 +2241st383rd1471st339th
Arts and Humanities 1288th313th1009th277th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2402nd574th1777th514th
Business, Management and Accounting 453rd99th324th82nd
Chemistry 2270th443rd1511th395th
Computer Science 657th182nd442nd161st
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1307th240th827th215th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 802nd142nd526th121st
Energy 987th202nd568th179th
Engineering +1032nd252nd675th224th
Environmental Science 2952nd436th1660th388th
Mathematics 983rd230th644th199th
Medicine +2672nd574th1896th499th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3241st548th1977th486th
Physics and Astronomy 1547th324th1053rd289th
Psychology 858th306th729th270th
Social Sciences +943rd249th710th217th

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.

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