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MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 12.5), ABDC A*, ABS / AJG 4*, WoS SCIE/SSCI, FT50, UT Dallas 24. Published by University of Minnesota Press.
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ISSN 0276-7783Verify ISSN ↗2162-9730Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Systems and Management | 20 / 222 | 91st | Q1 |
| Computer Science Applications | 92 / 1022 | 91st | Q1 |
| Information Systems | 50 / 519 | 90th | Q1 |
| Management Information Systems | 18 / 143 | 87th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1980–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 12.5.
MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems is Q1 in Information Systems and Management (rank 20 of 222), Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 92 of 1022) and Q1 in Information Systems (rank 50 of 519), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and 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 12.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 91st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 4.061, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 294.
MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems is published by University of Minnesota Press. Its print ISSN is 0276-7783 and its online ISSN is 2162-9730.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Information systems.
It is graded 4* in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Information Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems has an h-index of 360 and a 2-year mean of 7.51 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 12.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #14 of 156 Scopus journals in Information Systems and Management.
MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems published 77 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 111. 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 92 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (55.9%), China (14%) and Hong Kong SAR China (5.6%). 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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