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Top Scientific Journals in Public Administration

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

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59
Q1 Journals
12
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#1
Tier 1TOP
Public Administration Review
ISSN: 0033-3352 / 1540-6210 • Wiley-Blackwell
Impact Factor
5.9
Scopus SJR
3.305
United KingdomView Profile
#2
Tier 3
Public Policy and Administration
ISSN: 0952-0767 / 1749-4192 • Mykolas Romeris University
Impact Factor
5.5
Scopus SJR
1.011
LithuaniaView Profile
#3
Tier 2
Human Resources for Health
ISSN: 1478-4491 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
5.4
Scopus SJR
1.527
United KingdomView Profile
#4
Tier 3
Policy Design and Practice
ISSN: 2574-1292 • Taylor & Francis Group
Impact Factor
4.3
Scopus SJR
0.867
United KingdomView Profile
#5
Tier 3
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration
ISSN: 2327-6665 / 2327-6673 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
4.1
Scopus SJR
0.802
InternationalView Profile
#6
Tier 3
Public Performance & Management Review
ISSN: 1530-9576 / 1557-9271 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
3.9
Scopus SJR
1.097
United KingdomView Profile
#7
Tier 1TOP
European Policy Analysis
ISSN: 2380-6567 • Wiley-Blackwell
Impact Factor
3.8
Scopus SJR
0.887
InternationalView Profile
#8
Tier 3
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis
ISSN: 1387-6988 / 1572-5448 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
3.7
Scopus SJR
0.703
United StatesView Profile
#9
Tier 3TOP
Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences
ISSN: 2372-7322 / 2372-7330 • SAGE
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
0.913
InternationalView Profile
#10
Tier 2
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance
ISSN: 2398-4910 / 2398-4929 • Oxford University Press
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.988
InternationalView Profile
#11
Tier 3
International Review of Administrative Sciences
ISSN: 0020-8523 / 1461-7226 • SAGE
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
1.163
United StatesView Profile
#12
Tier 2
Impact Factor
3.1
Scopus SJR
0.74
United KingdomView Profile
#13
Tier 3
Policy Studies
ISSN: 0144-2872 / 1470-1006 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
3.1
Scopus SJR
0.898
United KingdomView Profile
#14
Tier 3
American Review of Public Administration
ISSN: 0275-0740 / 1552-3357 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.9
Scopus SJR
1.221
United StatesView Profile
#15
Tier 3
Environmental Economics
ISSN: 1998-6041 / 1998-605X • LLC "CPC "Business Perspectives"
Impact Factor
2.6
Scopus SJR
0.398
#16
Tier 3
Public Money & Management
ISSN: 0954-0962 / 1467-9302 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.6
Scopus SJR
0.642
InternationalView Profile
#17
Tier 3
Australian Journal of Public Administration
ISSN: 0313-6647 / 1467-8500 • Wiley-Blackwell
Impact Factor
2.5
Scopus SJR
0.674
United KingdomView Profile
#18
Tier 3
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
ISSN: 0190-0692 / 1532-4265 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.5
Scopus SJR
0.669
United StatesView Profile
#19
Tier 2
International Public Management Journal
ISSN: 1096-7494 / 1559-3169 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.4
Scopus SJR
1.226
United KingdomView Profile
#20
Tier 3
European Journal of Social Security
ISSN: 1388-2627 / 2399-2948 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.2
Scopus SJR
0.656
InternationalView Profile
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