Western University: #33 in the world for Decision Sciences collaboration

Western University stands at #33 of 1,195 universities worldwide on the Decision Sciences 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: 335 co-authored works in the field over 2021 to 2025, built with 232 collaborating institutions across 39 countries, with a field-weighted citation impact of 8.39.

Western University holds Gold standing overall, at #137 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.