Journal profile
Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi
ISSN 2549-8452 · UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung · Indonesia
Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi is published by UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media Studies and Communication, Journalism and Media Studies and Media, Religion, Digital Communication, together about 26.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Communicatus: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi is a periodic scientific journal that aims to develop concepts, theories, perspectives, paradigms, and methodologies with a focus on media studies.The scope of this journal's studies includes:1. Mass media and journalism,2. New media and communication technology3. Digital public relations4. Political, economic, social and cultural studies, which are related toMedia
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Enjang EnjangPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 20, Australia 2, United States 1, India 1, Canada 1 (28 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences10.5%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences8.7%
- Media, Religion, Digital CommunicationArts and Humanities7.1%
- Islamic Finance and CommunicationSocial Sciences7.1%
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science6.4%
- Social Media and PoliticsSocial Sciences5.6%
- Media Discourse and Social AnalysisSocial Sciences5.6%
- Indonesian Election Politics and ParticipationSocial Sciences5.3%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 154 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 50 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 95 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 195 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 141 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 110 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 2,500,000 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–300 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Peer review
- Authorship
Original, unpublished work not under consideration elsewhere. Model summary
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors retain copyright; first publication right licensed to journal under CC-BY-SA. Model summary
Authors who publish articles in Communicatus: Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright of the article and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a CC-BY-SA or The Creative Commons AttributionShareAlike License. Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive dis…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review; acceptance decision determined by the Editor. Model summary
Manuscripts entered into the editorial will go through a double-blind review process by a free partner and a decision "accepted" is determined by the Editor.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2549-8452
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 2 (2025)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi
How long does peer review take at Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–300 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi based?
Of the 28 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (20), Australia (2) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi open access, and what is the APC?
Communicatus Jurnal Ilmu komunikasi is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .