Pennsylvania State University: #40 in the world for Arts & Humanities collaboration

Pennsylvania State University stands at #40 of 1,195 universities worldwide on the Arts & Humanities collaboration index, the strongest of its 26 subject standings in the 2026 Research Collaboration Index, published today.

The standing rests on the open scholarly record: 913 co-authored works in the field over 2021 to 2025, built with 319 collaborating institutions across 39 countries, with a field-weighted citation impact of 7.28.

Pennsylvania State University holds Platinum standing overall, at #100 in the world.

The full index, all 26 subject rankings and complete methodology are now public.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.