Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
McGill Journal of Education
ISSN 0024-9033 · eISSN 1916-0666
McGill Journal of Education: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 43 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
McGill Journal of Education 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 Education, sociology, and vocational training, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies and Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy, together about 25.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education, sociology, and vocational trainingSocial Sciences9.4%
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences8.5%
- Educator Training and Historical PedagogySocial Sciences7.6%
- Canadian Identity and HistorySocial Sciences6.5%
- Educational Practices and PoliciesSocial Sciences6.1%
- Education Systems and PolicySocial Sciences4.7%
- Education and Critical Thinking DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.5%
- Religious Education and SchoolsSocial Sciences4.3%
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 & Educational Research | 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 & Educational Research | 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
- 35OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 183OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 7.63OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 84.81%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 42LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,138 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 43 | 1 |
| 2025 | 43 | 43 | 1,071 |
| 2024 | 59 | 59 | 35 |
| 2023 | 49 | 49 | 53 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 32 |
| 2021 | 47 | 47 | 85 |
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
- ISSN
- 0024-9033
- Electronic ISSN
- 1916-0666
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about McGill Journal of Education
What CAS zone is McGill Journal of Education in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, McGill Journal of Education is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. 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.
Which databases index McGill Journal of Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, McGill Journal of Education is indexed in ESCI.
Is McGill Journal of Education open access, and what is the APC?
McGill Journal of Education 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: .