Journal profile · Social Sciences-Education
Higher Education Forum
ISSN 2432-9614 · Hiroshima University, Research Institute for Higher Education
Higher Education Forum: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Higher Education Forum is published by Hiroshima University, Research Institute for Higher Education. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Higher Education and Teaching Methods, Ideological and Political Education and Higher Education Governance and Development, together about 43.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Education
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Higher Education and Teaching MethodsComputer Science28.4%
- Ideological and Political EducationSocial Sciences8.1%
- Higher Education Governance and DevelopmentSocial Sciences6.7%
- Engineering Education and PedagogyEngineering5.9%
- Engineering Education and Curriculum DevelopmentEngineering5.8%
- Vocational Education and TrainingSocial Sciences3.9%
- Values and Moral EducationSocial Sciences3.8%
- Vocational and Entrepreneurial EducationSocial Sciences3.3%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Q3 | 1012/1698 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,605 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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
- Hiroshima University, Research Institute for Higher Education
- ISSN
- 2432-9614
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Higher Education Forum
Which databases index Higher Education Forum?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Higher Education Forum is indexed in Scopus.
Is Higher Education Forum open access, and what is the APC?
Higher Education Forum 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; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .