Universities by Recent Research Citedness in United States
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology4 works
74.70
2Singularity University69 works
65.44
3Ohio University Zanesville325 works
63.70
4American College of Preventive Medicine89 works
59.45
5Westbrook University34 works
57.00
6University System of Georgia393 works
54.68
7Washington Adventist University39 works
46.38
8University of Washington543,394 works
43.21
9University of Mary Washington2,278 works
32.48
10Allen Community College8 works
29.00
11Center on Global Energy Policy197 works
28.78
12Roxbury Community College73 works
28.29
13Cumberland County Schools13 works
26.00
14Washington State Community College11 works
24.00
15Pacific College of Oriental Medicine107 works
23.00
16United Nations University Centre for Policy Research25 works
22.50
17Boise Bible College22 works
22.00
18American College of Cardiology1,487 works
21.50
19Yuba College41 works
21.00
20Corban University113 works
20.85
21Southwest Tennessee Community College86 works
19.00
22Institute of American Indian Arts57 works
18.60
23Scholar Rock (United States)91 works
18.53
24Texas Materials Institute4,238 works
17.20
25New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine84 works
15.93
26College of Exploration14 works
15.67
27Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston622 works
15.13
28Innovative Genomics Institute1,467 works
14.85
29Christopher Newport University3,828 works
14.58
30Kenyon College10,785 works
14.56
31Seminole Public Schools47 works
14.56
32Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute19 works
14.50
33Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology7,512 works
13.80
34Trevecca Nazarene University162 works
13.76
35University of North Carolina School of the Arts88 works
13.50
36Burlington School District106 works
12.75
37Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES102 works
12.60
38Five Branches University18 works
12.33
39Summit University19 works
12.33
40Eastern Idaho Technical College20 works
12.20
41Iowa Lakes Community College23 works
12.00
42Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies88 works
11.92
43Siena College2,649 works
11.91
44Hillsdale College984 works
11.51
45Shawnee Mission South High School14 works
11.50
46Athens Technical College94 works
11.33
47Concordia University Wisconsin857 works
11.01
48Center for Telepsychology42 works
11.00
49SUNY Schenectady County Community College55 works
11.00
50CUNY Advanced Science Research Center1,289 works
10.96
Highlights
Within United States, Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology ranks first in 2026 with 74.70, followed by Singularity University (65.44) and Ohio University Zanesville (63.70).
Across 50 entries, values run from 74.70 (Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology) to 10.96 (CUNY Advanced Science Research Center), with a median of 15.80.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness, 2026. Unit: mean citations per work.
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