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Top Scientific Journals in Communication

Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Communication. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.

Total Journals
188
Q1 Journals
46
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Communication Journal Rankings(20 / 188)

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#21
Tier 1TOP
Critical Discourse Studies
ISSN: 1740-5904 / 1740-5912 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.9
Scopus SJR
0.788
United KingdomView Profile
#22
Tier 1TOP
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
ISSN: 1077-6990 / 2161-430X • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.8
Scopus SJR
1.136
United StatesView Profile
#23
Tier 2
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS RESEARCH
ISSN: 1387-1579 / 1573-1855 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
2.8
Scopus SJR
1.305
NetherlandsView Profile
#24
Tier 2
Public Relations Inquiry
ISSN: 2046-147X / 2046-1488 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.7
Scopus SJR
0.471
United StatesView Profile
#25
Tier 2TOP
Impact Factor
2.6
Scopus SJR
1.053
InternationalView Profile
#26
Tier 1TOP
Journalism
ISSN: 1464-8849 / 1741-3001 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.6
Scopus SJR
2.087
United StatesView Profile
#27
Tier 1TOP
Nordicom Review
ISSN: 1403-1108 / 2001-5119 • Nordicom
Impact Factor
2.5
Scopus SJR
0.574
#28
Tier 1TOP
Written Communication
ISSN: 0741-0883 / 1552-8472 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.5
Scopus SJR
0.946
United StatesView Profile
#29
Tier 3
Science Editing
ISSN: 2288-7474 / 2288-8063 • Korean Council of Science Editors
Impact Factor
2.4
Scopus SJR
0.346
Korea, Republic OfView Profile
#30
Tier 2TOP
Communications-European Journal of Communication Research
ISSN: 0341-2059 / 1613-4087 • Walter de Gruyter
Impact Factor
2.3
Scopus SJR
0.884
#31
Tier 2TOP
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
ISSN: 0883-8151 / 1550-6878 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.3
Scopus SJR
0.805
United KingdomView Profile
#32
Tier 2TOP
Journalism Practice
ISSN: 1751-2786 / 1751-2794 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.3
Scopus SJR
1.57
United KingdomView Profile
#33
Tier 3
Impact Factor
2.3
Scopus SJR
0.544
InternationalView Profile
#34
Tier 2
Asian Journal of Communication
ISSN: 0129-2986 / 1742-0911 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
0.606
United StatesView Profile
#35
Tier 2
Business and Professional Communication Quarterly
ISSN: 2329-4906 / 2329-9492 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
0.705
United StatesView Profile
#36
Tier 2TOP
International Journal of Sport Communication
ISSN: 1936-3915 / 1936-3907 • Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
0.654
InternationalView Profile
#37
Tier 2
JCOM-Journal of Science Communication
ISSN: 1824-2049 • Sissa Medialab
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
0.527
#38
Tier 2TOP
Chinese Journal of Communication
ISSN: 1754-4750 / 1754-4769 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2
Scopus SJR
1.278
United KingdomView Profile
#39
Tier 3
Communication Monographs
ISSN: 0363-7751 / 1479-5787 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2
Scopus SJR
0.865
United KingdomView Profile
#40
Tier 2
Frontiers in Communication
ISSN: 2297-900X • Frontiers Media S.A.
Impact Factor
2
Scopus SJR
0.466
SwitzerlandView Profile
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