Georgia State UniversityUniversity

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Foundation: 1913

Mission: Georgia State University, an enterprising public research university, transforms the lives of students, advances the frontiers of knowledge and strengthens the workforce of the future. The university provides an outstanding education and exceptional support for students from all backgrounds. Georgia State readies students for professional pursuits, educates future leaders, and prepares citizens for lifelong learning. Enrolling one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, the university provides educational opportunities for tens of thousands of students at the graduate, baccalaureate, associate, and certificate levels. Georgia State’s scholarship and research focus on solving complex issues ranging from the most fundamental questions of the universe to the most challenging issues of our day. The scholarly work and artistic expression of the university’s faculty create new knowledge, extend the boundaries of imagination, and enhance student learning. The university’s presence in the Atlanta metropolitan area provides extraordinary experiential learning opportunities and supports the work of faculty tackling the challenges of an urbanizing nation and world.

Vision: Become a national model for undergraduate education by demonstrating that students from all backgrounds can achieve academic and career success at high rates. Significantly strengthen and grow the base of distinctive graduate and professional programs that assure development of the next generation of researchers and societal leaders. Become a leading public research university addressing the most challenging issues of the 21st century. Be a leader in understanding the complex challenges of cities and developing effective solutions. Achieve distinction in globalizing the university.

History:

14th
Overall percentile
23rd
Research percentile
31st
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.

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 +1894th344th1280th304th
Arts and Humanities +443rd150th384th133rd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 725th261st542nd245th
Business, Management and Accounting 188th40th128th35th
Chemistry 485th171st337th157th
Computer Science 1052nd276th720th241st
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1808th314th1127th275th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 255th59th170th53rd
Energy 2009th295th1124th256th
Engineering +1180th281st777th248th
Environmental Science 1792nd321st1055th287th
Mathematics 815th192nd523rd169th
Medicine +1180th330th865th296th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 323rd110th212th104th
Physics and Astronomy 1667th343rd1131st306th
Psychology 127th73rd118th65th
Social Sciences +210th79th167th68th

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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