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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

Subordinate organizations:

1st
Overall percentile
1st
Research percentile
13th
Innovation percentile
2nd
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 +523rd148th366th140th
Arts and Humanities +30th16th27th15th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 147th72nd112th71st
Business, Management and Accounting 116th23rd74th22nd
Chemistry 320th123rd224th115th
Computer Science 257th79th151st71st
Earth and Planetary Sciences +191st37th90th34th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 9th3rd6th3rd
Energy 697th154th396th137th
Engineering +275th81st158th77th
Environmental Science 218th37th87th36th
Mathematics 204th53rd111th50th
Medicine +136th68th111th64th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 476th155th317th147th
Physics and Astronomy 238th90th161st86th
Psychology 88th52nd84th48th
Social Sciences +82nd35th62nd32nd

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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