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University of the West

Rosemead, United States

University of the West (UWest) is a private Buddhist-affiliated university in Rosemead, California. It was founded in 1990 by Hsing Yun, founder of the Taiwan-based Buddhist order Fo Guang Shan and Hsi Lai Temple, the North American order headquarters. The school offered its first class in spring of 1991.

Metrics Summary

Total Publications
Lifetime
18,447
Prior Five Years
4,402
Total Citations
Lifetime
164,536
Prior Five Years
15,667
Total Scholars
Lifetime
4,140
Prior Five Years
1,391

Academic Institutional Ranking

Global Overall (All Fields)

Worldwide

Lifetime
3319
Prior Five Years
4812
National Overall (All Fields)

United States

Lifetime
447
Prior Five Years
496
Institutional Rankings

Fields, Disciplines and Specialties

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Prior Five Years

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#1
#3
#7
#7
#9
#13
#16
#24
#27
#44
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Publications and Citation History

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Publications based on Top 20 Disciplines

Scholars based on Top 20 Disciplines

Highly Ranked Scholars™

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