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Foundation: 1754

Mission: Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the University to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

Vision: Information not localized

History: www.columbia.edu

Subordinate organizations:

1st
Overall percentile
1st
Research percentile
9th
Innovation percentile
1st
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 +308th97th215th91st
Arts and Humanities +16th6th13th5th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 60th31st44th30th
Business, Management and Accounting 141st27th92nd26th
Chemistry 202nd87th136th82nd
Computer Science 122nd35th59th33rd
Dentistry 88th19th59th18th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +103rd22nd47th22nd
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 27th8th18th8th
Energy 320th67th160th62nd
Engineering +146th44th74th43rd
Environmental Science 170th26th65th26th
Mathematics 117th30th54th28th
Medicine +29th17th24th16th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 99th35th56th34th
Physics and Astronomy 109th42nd70th42nd
Psychology 8th6th8th5th
Social Sciences +27th11th20th10th
Veterinary 201st54th130th49th

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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