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Western Kentucky University

Western Kentucky University

United States
Established: 1906
Scholars: 3

What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for Western Kentucky University in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of Western Kentucky University position across all scientific rankings where that institution is listed. The details include specific positions of the institution in both worldwide and country-based rankings as well as figures for the total number of scientists affiliated with Western Kentucky University included in each ranking. It also features totals for numbers of scientific publications authored by scientists currently affiliated with that institution as well as their total D-index value.

Psychology

World Ranking
608
Country Ranking
230
No. of Scientists
2
Total D-index
87

Economics and Finance

World Ranking
418
Country Ranking
128
No. of Scientists
1
Total D-index
56

Neuroscience

World Ranking
680
Country Ranking
173
No. of Scientists
1
Total D-index
50

In which disciplines do the best scientists from Western Kentucky University work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with Western Kentucky University across different disciplines. For scientists ranking in multiple disciplines the one where they rank the highest is considered to be their main.

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How was the ranking of Western Kentucky University scientists created?

The data for h-index, citations, awards, and publications featured in this ranking were last updated on 2026-01-12.

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Rank
Scholar
H-Index H-index value (measuring the impact of scientific work of a scholar)
Citations Total number of citations received by scientist's publications
Publications Total number of publications by a scientist indexed in our database
1 Rank H-index 56 Citations 13,178 421
2 Rank H-index 50 Citations 12,180 81
3 Rank H-index 37 Citations 4,944 143

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