Journal profile · LAW
Juridicas CUC
ISSN 1692-3030 · eISSN 2389-7716 · Universidad de la Costa
Juridicas CUC: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 20 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Juridicas CUC is published by Universidad de la Costa and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Criminal Justice and Penology and Comparative International Legal Studies, together about 34.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LAW
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences12.4%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences12.1%
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences10.3%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences9.2%
- Conflict, Peace, and Violence in ColombiaSocial Sciences9%
- Social Issues and Policies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences7.6%
- Digital Transformation in LawEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.7%
- Business, Innovation, and EconomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Law | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Law | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.65LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.63OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.53%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 23LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 225 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 10 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 24 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 31 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 46 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 88 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Universidad de la Costa
- ISSN
- 1692-3030
- Electronic ISSN
- 2389-7716
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Juridicas CUC
What CAS zone is Juridicas CUC in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Juridicas CUC is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Law. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Juridicas CUC?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Juridicas CUC is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Juridicas CUC open access, and what is the APC?
Juridicas CUC is a fully open-access 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: .