Journal profile · PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Journal of College Student Mental Health
ISSN 2836-7138 · eISSN 2836-7146
Journal of College Student Mental Health: CAS Zone 3 · Psychology (2026 Xinrui edition); subscription journal; 45 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of College Student Mental Health is classed under Psychology in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Mental Health Treatment and Access, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Racial and Ethnic Identity Research, together about 27.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Mental Health Treatment and AccessPsychology11.7%
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology8.1%
- Racial and Ethnic Identity ResearchSocial Sciences7.8%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology7.4%
- Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesPsychology6.8%
- Counseling Practices and SupervisionPsychology6.8%
- Resilience and Mental HealthPsychology6.5%
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealth Professions6.2%
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)Psychology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Psychology, Applied | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
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
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.89OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 10%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.25%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 46LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 173 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| 2025 | 45 | 10 | 87 |
| 2024 | 53 | 10 | 156 |
| 2023 | 30 | 0 | 139 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 | 48 |
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
- ISSN
- 2836-7138
- Electronic ISSN
- 2836-7146
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of College Student Mental Health
What CAS zone is Journal of College Student Mental Health in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Psychology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of College Student Mental Health?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of College Student Mental Health is indexed in ESCI.
Is Journal of College Student Mental Health open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of College Student Mental Health 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: .