Journal profile · Social Sciences-Communication
Journalism and Mass Communication Educator
ISSN 1077-6958 · eISSN 2161-4326 · SAGE
Journalism and Mass Communication Educator: subscription journal; APC about USD 3,400; 25 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journalism and Mass Communication Educator is published by SAGE. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Journalism and Media Studies, Media Studies and Communication and Publishing and Scholarly Communication, together about 62.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Communication
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences33.9%
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences22.1%
- Publishing and Scholarly CommunicationArts and Humanities6.2%
- Higher Education and EmployabilitySocial Sciences3.6%
- Literature, Film, and Journalism AnalysisArts and Humanities3%
- Management and Marketing EducationBusiness, Management and Accounting3%
- Higher Education Governance and DevelopmentSocial Sciences2.7%
- Higher Education Research StudiesSocial Sciences2.6%
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | Q1 | 17/541 | 96th |
| Education | Q1 | 61/1698 | 96th |
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 10.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 43OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 403OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.34OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,402 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 18 | 687 |
| 2025 | 25 | 7 | 903 |
| 2024 | 40 | 14 | 1,168 |
| 2023 | 37 | 7 | 1,070 |
| 2022 | 35 | 4 | 825 |
| 2021 | 43 | 4 | 837 |
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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,400 / GBP 2,493 | — | — |
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
- SAGE
- ISSN
- 1077-6958
- Electronic ISSN
- 2161-4326
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journalism and Mass Communication Educator
Which databases index Journalism and Mass Communication Educator?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journalism and Mass Communication Educator is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journalism and Mass Communication Educator open access, and what is the APC?
Journalism and Mass Communication Educator is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,400.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .