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Foundation: 1890

Mission: We Build and Maintain Excellence The University of Chicago is a world-class institution of higher education. Its mission is to produce a caliber of teaching and research that regularly leads to advances in fields such as medicine, biology, physics, economics, critical theory and public policy. Our Facilities Services team supports that mission through efforts to maintain and enhance the University campus and environment and provide superior client service to our community including faculty, students, staff, neighbors and visitors.

Vision: Information not localized

History: www.uchicago.edu

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Overall percentile
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Research percentile
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Innovation percentile
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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 +318th97th210th90th
Arts and Humanities +27th14th24th13th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 125th63rd97th62nd
Business, Management and Accounting 105th29th76th28th
Chemistry 282nd102nd182nd95th
Computer Science 253rd71st149th66th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +183rd44th96th41st
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 8th3rd6th3rd
Energy 464th89th234th82nd
Engineering +241st68th132nd64th
Environmental Science 223rd44th103rd43rd
Mathematics 220th53rd126th49th
Medicine +123rd64th99th61st
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 241st93rd156th91st
Physics and Astronomy 212th84th138th82nd
Psychology 105th61st99th56th
Social Sciences +78th37th65th34th

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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