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Foundation: 1743

Mission: The University of Delaware exists to cultivate learning, develop knowledge, and foster the free exchange of ideas. State-assisted yet privately governed, the University has a strong tradition of distinguished scholarship, research, teaching, and service that is grounded in a commitment to increasing and disseminating scientific, humanistic, and social knowledge for the benefit of the larger society. Founded in 1743 and chartered by the state in 1833, the University of Delaware today is a land-grant, sea-grant and space-grant university. The University of Delaware is a major research university with extensive graduate programs that is also dedicated to outstanding undergraduate and professional education. UD faculty are committed to the intellectual, cultural and ethical development of students as citizens, scholars and professionals. UD graduates are prepared to contribute to a global society that requires leaders with creativity, integrity and a dedication to service. The University of Delaware promotes an environment in which all people are inspired to learn, and encourages intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, free inquiry and respect for the views and values of an increasingly diverse population. An institution engaged in addressing the critical needs of the state, nation and global community, the University of Delaware carries out its mission with the support of alumni who span the globe and in partnership with public, private and nonprofit institutions in Delaware and beyond.

Vision: A Diverse and Stimulating Undergraduate Academic Environment A Premier Research and Graduate University Excellence in Professional Education The Initiative for the Planet The Global Initiative The Engaged University

History: www.udel.edu

11th
Overall percentile
15th
Research percentile
23rd
Innovation percentile
6th
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.

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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 +996th221st700th198th
Arts and Humanities +552nd178th473rd157th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 695th255th521st240th
Business, Management and Accounting 606th138th425th118th
Chemistry 915th263rd632nd240th
Computer Science 587th164th390th144th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +473rd105th276th96th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 570th103rd371st85th
Energy 471st101st252nd91st
Engineering +521st149th327th138th
Environmental Science 654th135th365th126th
Mathematics 833rd194th535th170th
Medicine +1458th384th1053rd345th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 708th218th489th208th
Physics and Astronomy 873rd240th602nd219th
Psychology 189th99th174th85th
Social Sciences +357th112th274th98th

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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