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Foundation: 1891

Mission: As a leading research university with a distinctive commitment to undergraduate education, Rice University aspires to pathbreaking research, unsurpassed teaching, and contribution to the betterment of our world. It seeks to fulfill this mission by cultivating a diverse community of learning and discovery that produces leaders across the spectrum of human endeavor.

Vision: Information not localized

History: www.rice.edu

9th
Overall percentile
14th
Research percentile
11th
Innovation percentile
10th
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 +2057th358th1375th316th
Arts and Humanities +381st129th332nd115th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 811th289th614th272nd
Business, Management and Accounting 683rd153rd477th129th
Chemistry 629th197th427th183rd
Computer Science 460th130th297th117th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +717th155th452nd141st
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 769th135th507th114th
Energy 311th63rd154th58th
Engineering +327th93rd195th86th
Environmental Science 625th127th343rd118th
Mathematics 553rd134th346th122nd
Medicine +1035th301st763rd271st
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1436th356th998th326th
Physics and Astronomy 389th132nd257th125th
Psychology 835th299th714th263rd
Social Sciences +725th199th554th171st

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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