Tulane University *University

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Foundation: 1834

Mission: Tulane's purpose is to create, communicate and conserve knowledge in order to enrich the capacity of individuals, organizations and communities to think, to learn and to act and lead with integrity and wisdom.

Vision: Tulane University has always been informed by its context, its place, and its people. At home in the vibrant and diverse city of New Orleans, Louisiana, Tulane is deeply engaged in the life of the community. As the university looks to the future, it seeks to further its innovative and collaborative efforts to empower people and communities to better our world. These efforts define the Tulane experience and solidify the widely spread motto, Only in New Orleans, Only at Tulane. Tulane aspires to be a distinctive institution where interdisciplinary partnerships are fostered to form the next wave of innovations in academia, research, and technology.

History: tulane.edu

Subordinate organizations:

  • Tulane University Medical Center
13th
Overall percentile
21st
Research percentile
33rd
Innovation percentile
5th
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 +2880th458th1818th401st
Arts and Humanities +563rd181st481st160th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1151st367th861st340th
Business, Management and Accounting 801st176th557th151st
Chemistry 1543rd354th1050th324th
Computer Science 1529th336th1029th295th
Earth and Planetary Sciences 2056th340th1254th299th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 693rd124th461st103rd
Energy 578th123rd319th111th
Engineering +1039th255th681st227th
Environmental Science 2350th383rd1368th340th
Mathematics 1674th320th1059th278th
Medicine +713th242nd524th219th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1392nd350th973rd322nd
Physics and Astronomy 962nd250th663rd228th
Psychology 502nd207th442nd179th
Social Sciences +715th197th548th170th
Veterinary 317th75th202nd68th

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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