| Title | Boston University Law Review |
| Abbreviation | Boston Univ. Law Rev. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Law (Q1) |
| h-index | 41 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 12747 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.444 |
| Impact Score | 1.15 |
| Publisher | Boston University, School of Law |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 68047 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1973-1977, 1987, 1989-1990, 1992, 1994, 1996-2024 |
Boston University Law Review is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Law (Q1). It is published by Boston University, School of Law. The overall rank of Boston University Law Review is 12747. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.444. 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 41. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Boston University Law Review journal is 68047. 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. Boston University Law Review is cited by a total of 196 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Boston University Law Review is 1.15, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Boston University Law Review IF is increased by a factor of 0.04 and approximate percentage change is 3.6% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Boston University Law Review is 1.15. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.15 |
| 2023 | 1.11 |
| 2022 | 0.83 |
| 2021 | 0.87 |
| 2020 | 0.53 |
| 2019 | 0.86 |
| 2018 | 0.80 |
| 2017 | 1.08 |
| 2016 | 0.95 |
| 2015 | 0.75 |
| 2014 | 0.79 |
Boston University Law Review has an h-index of 41. It means 41 articles of this journal have more than 41 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.
The ISSN of Boston University Law Review is 68047. 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.
The overall rank of Boston University Law Review is 12747. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.444. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.444 |
| 2023 | 0.514 |
| 2022 | 0.365 |
| 2021 | 0.316 |
| 2020 | 0.252 |
| 2019 | 0.610 |
| 2018 | 0.847 |
| 2017 | 1.020 |
| 2016 | 1.045 |
| 2015 | 0.830 |
| 2014 | 0.771 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 12747 |
| 2023 | 10489 |
| 2022 | 13311 |
| 2021 | 14294 |
| 2020 | 16598 |
| 2019 | 8107 |
| 2018 | 5474 |
| 2017 | 4239 |
| 2016 | 4132 |
| 2015 | 5637 |
| 2014 | 5960 |
Boston University Law Review is published by Boston University, School of Law. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1973-1977, 1987, 1989-1990, 1992, 1994, 1996-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Boston University Law Review is Boston Univ. Law Rev.. This abbreviation ('Boston Univ. Law Rev.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Law (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Boston University Law Review latest impact IF is 1.15. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.15 (2024) and 0.53 (2020), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.88 in the previous 11 years.
The Boston University Law Review has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.444, 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 1.045 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.252 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Boston University Law Review over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.88.
The latest h-index of the Boston University Law Review is 41.
The Boston University Law Review is published by the Boston University, School of Law, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Boston University Law Review is currently ranked 12747 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 4132 in 2016 and its lowest position of 16598 in 2020.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Boston University Law Review is Boston Univ. Law Rev..
Boston University Law Review is classified as a journal that the Boston University, School of Law publishes.
The Boston University Law Review encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Boston University Law Review is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 68047.
The best quartile for the Boston University Law Review is Q1 (2024).
The Boston University Law Review coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1973-1977, 1987, 1989-1990, 1992, 1994, 1996-2024.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.15 |
| 2023 | 1.11 |
| 2022 | 0.83 |
| 2021 | 0.87 |
| 2020 | 0.53 |
| 2019 | 0.86 |
| 2018 | 0.80 |
| 2017 | 1.08 |
| 2016 | 0.95 |
| 2015 | 0.75 |
| 2014 | 0.79 |
