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University of Rhode IslandUniversity

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Foundation: 1892

Mission: As an educational force for positive change in an urban environment, through our community of scholars and our multi-disciplinary degree program which involves our students in the tangible problems of our State, we will prepare students to be leaders in an ever-changing world through education, innovation, and collaboration.

Vision: The University of Rhode Island Feinstein Providence Campus and the Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Continuing Education will play a major role in advancing the Mission of the University of Rhode Island, particularly in achieving the international standing as a leader in urban research and service opportunities in continuing education, community development, professional development and scholarship. Recognizing the world-wide trend towards urbanization, we will deepen our students’ education through engagement with the rich and diverse environment that a major city provides. Through the University’s Urban Grant designation, the Providence Campus and the Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Continuing Education will benefit the State of Rhode Island and the world.

History: www.uri.edu

23rd
Overall percentile
39th
Research percentile
29th
Innovation percentile
17th
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 +2192nd360th1433rd319th
Arts and Humanities 1227th293rd965th263rd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2428th601st1798th544th
Business, Management and Accounting 1129th214th744th185th
Chemistry 1484th348th994th318th
Computer Science 509th129th321st116th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1419th274th871st249th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 816th148th536th123rd
Energy 456th104th250th97th
Engineering +750th201st478th186th
Environmental Science 1881st337th1089th303rd
Mathematics 1327th283rd846th246th
Medicine +2658th622nd1896th546th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1843rd406th1227th364th
Physics and Astronomy 1072nd272nd720th247th
Psychology 747th284th638th251st
Social Sciences +1120th277th814th244th

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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