Journal profile · Social Sciences-Political Science and International Relations

McKinsey Quarterly

ISSN 0047-5394 · McKinsey & Co.

McKinsey Quarterly: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ2Political Science and International Relations · rank 217/556 · 61st percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year—No count yet

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

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)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Political Science and International RelationsQ2217/55661st
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q383/15948th
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q374/10127th

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Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

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Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
1.2LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.15LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.48LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

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.

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
McKinsey & Co.
ISSN
0047-5394

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about McKinsey Quarterly

Which databases index McKinsey Quarterly?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, McKinsey Quarterly is indexed in Scopus.

Is McKinsey Quarterly open access, and what is the APC?

McKinsey Quarterly 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; 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: .