Conception Abbey
Conception Abbey at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #724
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About Conception Abbey
According to Wikipedia, Conception Abbey, site of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, is a monastery of the Swiss-American Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation. The monastery, founded by the Swiss Engelberg Abbey in 1873 in northwest Missouri's Nodaway County, was raised to a conventual priory in 1876 and elevated to an abbey in 1881. In 2021 the community numbered fifty-eight monks who celebrate the Eucharist and Liturgy of the Hours daily and who staff and administer Conception Seminary College, The Printery House, and the Abbey Guest Center. Monks also serve as parish priests and hospital chaplains in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-Saint Joseph and other dioceses. There is also a large postal facility attached to The Printery House, operated by lay employees, which includes package shipping and delivery facilities.
What Is Conception Abbey Known For?
Conception Abbey is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Law
- Religious Studies
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- Communications
- Literature
- Engineering
- History
- Economics
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Education
- Business
- Earth Sciences
- Medical
Conception Abbey's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Conception Abbey's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Conception Abbey ranks #208 in the U.S. and #638 worldwide for influence in Law.
Conception Abbey ranks #726 in the U.S. and #3363 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Conception Abbey ranks #1121 in the U.S. and #3716 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Conception Abbey ranks #1584 in the U.S. and #5952 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Conception Abbey ranks #1786 in the U.S. and #6671 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Conception Abbey ranks #1798 in the U.S. and #5543 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Conception Abbey ranks #1838 in the U.S. and #8834 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Conception Abbey ranks #1903 in the U.S. and #6176 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesConception Abbey ranks #1930 in the U.S. and #8256 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Conception Abbey ranks #1997 in the U.S. and #3964 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Conception Abbey ranks #2217 in the U.S. and #5919 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Conception Abbey ranks #2446 in the U.S. and #10346 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Conception Abbey ranks #3123 in the U.S. and #11549 worldwide for influence in Education.
Conception Abbey ranks #3272 in the U.S. and #11882 worldwide for influence in Business.
Conception Abbey ranks #3402 in the U.S. and #11332 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Conception Abbey ranks #3576 in the U.S. and #12849 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine Degrees