Journal profile · Veterinary Sciences
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education
ISSN 0748-321X · University of Toronto Press · UNITED STATES · Tri-annual · Founded 1974
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.77; subscription journal; review over 36 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 82 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education is published by University of Toronto Press and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Veterinary Practice and Education Studies, Innovations in Medical Education and Problem and Project Based Learning, together about 54.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Veterinary Sciences
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Veterinary Practice and Education StudiesHealth Professions31.1%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine17.1%
- Problem and Project Based LearningSocial Sciences6%
- Human-Animal Interaction StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.8%
- Diverse Educational Innovations StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.2%
- Zoonotic diseases and public healthMedicine2.9%
- Simulation-Based Education in HealthcareMedicine2.8%
- Empathy and Medical EducationMedicine2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education, Scientific Disciplines | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education, Scientific Disciplines | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Education, Scientific Disciplines | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.77LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.65LetPub ·
- h-index
- 30LetPub ·
- h-index
- 61OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 725OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.82OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 36.4%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.35%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 120LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,252 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 89 | 7 | 10 |
| 2025 | 82 | 14 | 35 |
| 2024 | 101 | 9 | 179 |
| 2023 | 115 | 18 | 281 |
| 2022 | 78 | 7 | 321 |
| 2021 | 141 | 27 | 980 |
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)
- over 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Peer review
- Authorship
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Editorial Guidelines, Corrections Policy, Feedback & Editorial Contact Policy, Diversity & Inclusion Statement Model summary
Review our specific newsroom policies below: Editorial Guidelines Corrections Policy Feedback & Editorial Contact Policy Diversity & Inclusion Statement
Source ↗Publisher website ·
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Tri-annual
- Founded
- 1974
- ISSN
- 0748-321X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Veterinary Medical Education
What CAS zone is Journal of Veterinary Medical Education in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Veterinary Medical Education is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education, Scientific Disciplines / Veterinary Sciences. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Veterinary Medical Education?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.77; CiteScore 2.2, h-index 61.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Veterinary Medical Education?
Authors report an average review time of over 36 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Veterinary Medical Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Veterinary Medical Education is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Journal of Veterinary Medical Education open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education 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: .