Journal profile
Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science
ISSN 2326-0491 · eISSN 2326-0505 · Arkansas Academy of Science · United States
Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science: fully open access; APC about USD 300; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 1,011 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science is published by Arkansas Academy of Science. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Musicology and Musical Analysis, Diverse Music Education Insights and Music History and Culture, together about 46.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Music. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The JOURNAL OF THE ARKANSAS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE (JAAS) is the major publication of the Academy. The Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science appears annually as a single volume. The JOURNAL publishes peer-reviewed manuscripts that were submitted at the annual meeting of the previous year. The Scope of the Journal reflects the broad vision of the Academy to promote science within Arkansas and disseminate the science being carried out by scientists in Arkansas throughout the US and the world. Specific areas of science include (but are not limited to) Biomedical Sciences, Botany and Plant Science, Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, Math and Computing Science, Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Ecology, Invertebrate Zoology, and Vertebrate Zoology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Musicology and Musical AnalysisArts and Humanities20.9%
- Diverse Music Education InsightsArts and Humanities16.8%
- Music History and CultureArts and Humanities9.1%
- Music Technology and Sound StudiesComputer Science5.2%
- Diverse Musicological StudiesArts and Humanities5.1%
- Theater, Performance, and Music HistoryArts and Humanities4.2%
- Research, Science, and AcademiaDecision Sciences3.7%
- Higher Education Governance and DevelopmentSocial Sciences3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Directory of Open Access RepositoriesPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 181OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.06OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 21,231 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800 | 800 | 59 |
| 2025 | 1,011 | 1,011 | 506 |
| 2024 | 945 | 945 | 722 |
| 2023 | 1,037 | 1,037 | 838 |
| 2022 | 1,197 | 1,197 | 897 |
| 2021 | 1,103 | 1,103 | 981 |
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 300 | No | CC BY-ND | |
| OpenAlex | USD 300 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 300 | 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)
Article types accepted1
- peer-reviewed manuscriptsThe JOURNAL publishes peer-reviewed manuscripts that were submitted at the annual meeting of the previous year.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License Model summary
JAAS is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
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
- Arkansas Academy of Science
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2326-0491
- Electronic ISSN
- 2326-0505
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science
How long does peer review take at Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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.
Which databases index Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 300.
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: .