Northwestern University

Northwestern University

Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Established in 1851 to serve the historic Northwest Territory, it is the oldest chartered university in Illinois. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Northwestern University, United States, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

48%


Total
Publications

173K


Total Open
Publications

83K


Total
Citations

8.8M


Open Access
Percentage

48%


Total
Publications

173K


Total Open
Publications

83K


Total
Citations

8.8M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

14% 21% 12% 53%

Publisher Open

14%

Both

21%

Other Platform Open

12%

Closed

53%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

01k2k3k4k5k6k7k8k9k10k11kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

40%OA Journal

OA Journal 40%

23K

Hybrid 27%

16K

No Guarantees 33%

20K

Other Platform Open

Domain 64%

37K

Institution 27%

16K

Other Internet 18%

10K

Preprint 11%

6.5K

Public 2%

1.3K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
37K
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information - OSTI OAI
Institution
9.6K
DOI
Other Internet
7.8K
arXiv
Preprint
6.2K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
2.4K
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services
Institution
1.6K
Europe PMC
Domain
1.5K
Figshare
Public
1.2K
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - DSpace@MIT
Institution
1.1K
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
1.1K
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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