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Journal of Higher Education

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.95

h-Index

2024-2025

 110

Rank

2024-2025

 3519

SJR

2024-2025

 1.207

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Higher Education
Abbreviation J. High. Educ.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Education (Q1)
h-index 110
Overall Rank/Ranking 3519
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.207
Impact Score 3.95
Publisher Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 15384640, 00221546
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1994, 1996-2025




About Journal of Higher Education


Journal of Higher Education is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Education (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Higher Education is 3519. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.207. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 110. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Higher Education journal is 15384640, 00221546. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Higher Education is cited by a total of 509 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Higher Education Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Higher Education is 3.95, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Higher Education IF is increased by a factor of 0.23 and approximate percentage change is 6.18% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Higher Education Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Higher Education is 3.95. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Higher Education. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.95
2023 3.72
2022 3.45
2021 3.01
2020 2.84
2019 2.43
2018 1.91
2017 1.15
2016 1.64
2015 1.77
2014 1.54

Journal of Higher Education h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Higher Education has an h-index of 110. It means 110 articles of this journal have more than 110 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Higher Education ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Higher Education is 15384640, 00221546. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Higher Education Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Higher Education is 3519. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.207. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Higher Education by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.207
2023 1.396
2022 1.550
2021 1.607
2020 2.168
2019 1.847
2018 1.948
2017 1.213
2016 1.627
2015 1.275
2014 2.016

Ranking of Journal of Higher Education by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3519
2023 2535
2022 2029
2021 1871
2020 1151
2019 1513
2018 1429
2017 3273
2016 2048
2015 3104
2014 1382

Journal of Higher Education Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Higher Education is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1994, 1996-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Higher Education is J. High. Educ.. This abbreviation ('J. High. Educ.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Higher Education


If your research field is/are related to Education (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Higher Education?

Journal of Higher Education latest impact IF is 3.95. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.95 (2024) and 1.15 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.49 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Higher Education?

The Journal of Higher Education has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.207, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.168 in 2020 and the lowest being 1.207 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Higher Education over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.49.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Higher Education?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Higher Education is 110.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Higher Education?

The Journal of Higher Education is published by the Taylor and Francis Ltd., with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Higher Education?

The Journal of Higher Education is currently ranked 3519 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1151 in 2020 and its lowest position of 3519 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Higher Education?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Higher Education is J. High. Educ..


Is the "Journal of Higher Education" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Higher Education is classified as a journal that the Taylor and Francis Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Higher Education?

The Journal of Higher Education encompasses the following areas:

  • Education

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Higher Education?

The Journal of Higher Education is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15384640, 00221546.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Higher Education?

The best quartile for the Journal of Higher Education is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Higher Education?

The Journal of Higher Education coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1994, 1996-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Higher Education

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.95
2023 3.72
2022 3.45
2021 3.01
2020 2.84
2019 2.43
2018 1.91
2017 1.15
2016 1.64
2015 1.77
2014 1.54



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