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Marketing Science is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9.3), ABDC A*, ABS / AJG 4*, WoS SSCI, FT50, UT Dallas 24. Published by INFORMS.
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ISSN 0732-2399Verify ISSN ↗1526-548XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: INFORMS
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and International Management | 80 / 456 | 82nd | Q1 |
| Marketing | 61 / 221 | 72nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.3.
Marketing Science is Q1 in Business and International Management (rank 80 of 456) and Q2 in Marketing (rank 61 of 221), by CiteScore 2025.
Marketing Science is indexed in the Social Sciences 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 9.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 82nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 8.324, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 166.
Marketing Science is published by INFORMS. Its print ISSN is 0732-2399 and its online ISSN is 1526-548X.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Marketing.
It is graded 4* in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Marketing field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Marketing Science has an h-index of 235 and a 2-year mean of 7.09 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #32 of 424 Scopus journals in Business and International Management.
Marketing Science published 69 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 99. 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 87 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (62.5%), Hong Kong SAR China (7%) and China (5.8%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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