Reputation and Experience Research outcomes

Research outcomes

Leiden Ranking

#167 in the world
for the proportion of published research in the top 1% most frequently cited

2022 Leiden Ranking

#16 in Australia
for the proportion of published research in the top 1% most frequently cited

2022 Leiden Ranking

#65 in the world
for the proportion of published research in the top 1% most frequently cited

2022 Leiden Ranking, Life and Earth Sciences

#2 in Australia
for the proportion of published research in the top 1% most frequently cited

2022 Leiden Ranking, Life and Earth Sciences

#48 in the world
for the proportion of collaborative research with partners over 5000km away

2022 Leiden Ranking

#29 in the world
for the proportion of collaborative research with partners over 5000km away

2022 Leiden Ranking, Life and Earth Sciences

#15 in the world
for the proportion of collaborative research with partners over 5000km away

2022 Leiden Ranking, Mathematics and Computer Sciences

#1 in Australia
for the proportion of collaborative research

2022 Leiden Ranking, Social Sciences and Humanities

#3 in Australia
for the proportion of collaborative research with partners over 5000km away

2022 Leiden Ranking, Social Sciences and Humanities

Usage guide

Expressed as statement:

  • #48 in the world for the proportion of collaborative research with partners over 5000km away
  • #167 in the world for the proportion of published research in the top 1% most frequently cited

Source: 2022 Leiden Ranking

Expressed in sentence:

  • JCU ranked #48 in the world for the proportion of collaborative research with partners over 5000km away, by Leiden Ranking for 2022.
  • JCU ranked #167 in the world for the proportion of published research in the top 1% most frequently cited, by Leiden Ranking for 2022.

Excellence in Research for Australia

‘World class’ or higher in 83% of research fields

2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)

‘World class’ or higher in 38 research fields

2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)

‘Well above world class’ in 8 research fields

2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)

Usage guide

Expressed as statement:

  • ‘World class’ or higher in 83% of research fields.
  • 'World class’ or higher in 38 fields of research.

Source: 2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)

Expressed in sentence:

  • JCU achieved the ranking of ‘world class’ or higher in 83 percent of research fields, by Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) for 2018.
  • JCU achieved the ranking of ‘world class’ or higher in 38 fields of research, by Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) for 2018.

Research.com

#3 in the world
for Ecology and Evolution research

2022 Research.com

Usage guide

Expressed as statement:

  • #3 in the world for Ecology and Evolution research.

Source: 2022 Research.com

Expressed in sentence:

  • JCU is ranked #3 in the world for Ecology and Evolution research, by Research.com for 2022.

Web of Science

6 highly cited researchers

2022 Web of Science

Usage guide

Expressed as statement:

  • 6 highly cited researchers.

Source: 2022 Web of Science

Expressed in sentence:

  • JCU has 6 researchers who were recognised for producing multiple highly cited papers and rank in the top 1% for their field of research, by Web of Science for 2022.

Center for World University Rankings

#1 in the world
for Marine and Freshwater Biology research citations

2017 Center for World University Rankings

Follow the CWUR study area rankings usage guide

#2 in the world
for Biodiversity Conservation research citations

2017 Center for World University Rankings

Follow the CWUR study area rankings usage guide

Usage guide: study areas

Expressed as statement:

  • #1 in the world for Marine and Freshwater Biology research citations.
  • #2 in the world for Biodiversity Conservation research citations.

Source: 2017 Center for World University Rankings

Expressed in sentence:

  • JCU is ranked #1 in the world for Marine and Freshwater Biology research citations, by the Center for World University Rankings for 2017.
  • JCU is ranked #2 in the world for Biodiversity Conservation research citations, by the Center for World University Rankings for 2017.