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Journal of Computers in Education is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 16.5), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Berlin.
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ISSN 2197-9987Verify ISSN ↗2197-9995Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Berlin
Cost to publish: About US$3,290 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 19 / 1698 | 98th | Q1 |
| Computer Science Applications | 51 / 1022 | 95th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 16.5.
Journal of Computers in Education is Q1 in Education (rank 19 of 1698) and Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 51 of 1022), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Computers in Education is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 16.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 98th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.738, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 38.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,290 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Computers in Education is published by Springer Berlin. Its print ISSN is 2197-9987 and its online ISSN is 2197-9995.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Computers in Education has an h-index of 58 and a 2-year mean of 9.68 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 16.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #26 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
Journal of Computers in Education published 31 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 47. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from China (14.2%), Türkiye (7.5%) and Spain (6.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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