Journal profile · Social Sciences-Education
Academe
ISSN 0190-2946 · American Association of University Professors
Academe: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Academe is published by American Association of University Professors. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Academic Freedom and Politics, Higher Education Governance and Development and Higher Education Research Studies, together about 41.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Academe, the quarterly magazine of the American Association of University Professors, explores critical issues facing higher education. The winter, spring, and fall issues of the magazine include feature articles, book reviews, opinion columns, and news about the national AAUP and AAUP chapters. The Bulletin of the American Association of University Professors, published as the summer issue, collects AAUP reports and policy documents from the previous academic year.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Education
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Academic Freedom and PoliticsSocial Sciences18.8%
- Higher Education Governance and DevelopmentSocial Sciences13.9%
- Higher Education Research StudiesSocial Sciences9.1%
- Legal Education and Practice InnovationsSocial Sciences6%
- American Constitutional Law and PoliticsSocial Sciences5.5%
- Legal case studies and regulationsSocial Sciences4%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.9%
- Legal Systems and Judicial ProcessesSocial Sciences2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.62LetPub ·
- h-index
- 80OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 405OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- American Association of University Professors
- ISSN
- 0190-2946
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Academe
Which databases index Academe?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Academe is indexed in Scopus.
Is Academe open access, and what is the APC?
Academe is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .