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Status
Active
Coverage
2020–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
2.1
SJR · SCImago
0.502
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
10
Best quartile
Q3 · 49th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 853 / 1698 | 49th | Q3 |
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New Directions for Higher Education
New Directions for Higher Education is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.1). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by John Wiley and Sons Inc.
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ISSN 0271-0560Verify ISSN ↗1536-0741Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc
Scopus · Q3ONOS
2.1
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,140 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Quick answers
Is New Directions for Higher Education indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.1.
What quartile is New Directions for Higher Education in Scopus?
New Directions for Higher Education is Q3 in Education (rank 853 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of New Directions for Higher Education?
New Directions for Higher Education is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3, 49th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.502, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 10.
How much does it cost to publish in New Directions for Higher Education?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,140 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes New Directions for Higher Education and what is its ISSN?
New Directions for Higher Education is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. Its print ISSN is 0271-0560 and its online ISSN is 1536-0741.
Is New Directions for Higher Education covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is New Directions for Higher Education in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is New Directions for Higher Education open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is New Directions for Higher Education? — open metrics via OpenAlex
New Directions for Higher Education has an h-index of 61 and a 2-year mean of 1.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #590 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
61
h-index
1.67
2-yr mean citations
542
i10-index
2,455
works indexed
22,790
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,140
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#590 of 1,610 Top 37% Education
New Directions for Higher Education published 34 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 49. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in New Directions for Higher Education? — latest 98 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (94.7%), Canada (1.5%) and South Africa (1%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for New Directions for Higher Education? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration94.7% of recent authorship from United States
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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