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Top Scientific Journals in Sociology

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

Total Journals
114
Q1 Journals
22
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Sociology Journal Rankings(20 / 114)

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#21
Tier 2
Current Sociology
ISSN: 0011-3921 / 1461-7064 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
1.01
United StatesView Profile
#22
Tier 2
Social Currents
ISSN: 2329-4965 / 2329-4973 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
0.638
United StatesView Profile
#23
Tier 3
Critical Sociology
ISSN: 0896-9205 / 1569-1632 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2
Scopus SJR
0.677
United StatesView Profile
#24
Tier 2
Men and Masculinities
ISSN: 1097-184X / 1552-6828 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2
Scopus SJR
0.811
United StatesView Profile
#25
Tier 2
Theory and Society
ISSN: 0304-2421 / 1573-7853 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
1.9
Scopus SJR
0.725
NetherlandsView Profile
#26
Tier 2
Archives Europeennes De Sociologie
ISSN: 0003-9756 / 1474-0583 • Cambridge University Press
Impact Factor
1.8
Scopus SJR
0.707
United KingdomView Profile
#27
Tier 3
Community Work & Family
ISSN: 1366-8803 / 1469-3615 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.8
Scopus SJR
0.829
InternationalView Profile
#28
Tier 2TOP
International Journal of Comparative Sociology
ISSN: 0020-7152 / 1745-2554 • SAGE
Impact Factor
1.8
Scopus SJR
0.606
United StatesView Profile
#29
Tier 3
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy
ISSN: 0144-333X / 1758-6720 • Emerald
Impact Factor
1.8
Scopus SJR
0.527
United KingdomView Profile
#30
Tier 3
Rural Society
ISSN: 1037-1656 / 2204-0536 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.8
Scopus SJR
0.367
United KingdomView Profile
#31
Tier 2TOP
Secularism & Nonreligion
ISSN: 2053-6712 • Ubiquity Press
Impact Factor
1.7
Scopus SJR
0.613
United KingdomView Profile
#32
Tier 2TOP
Sexualities
ISSN: 1363-4607 / 1461-7382 • SAGE
Impact Factor
1.7
Scopus SJR
0.742
United StatesView Profile
#33
Tier 2
Sociological Quarterly
ISSN: 0038-0253 / 1533-8525 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.7
Scopus SJR
0.672
United StatesView Profile
#34
Tier 2
Distinktion-Journal of Social Theory
ISSN: 1600-910X / 2159-9149 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.6
Scopus SJR
0.708
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#35
Tier 2
International Review of Sociology-Revue Internationale de Sociologie
ISSN: 0390-6701 / 1469-9273 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.6
Scopus SJR
0.541
United KingdomView Profile
#36
Tier 2
Qualitative Sociology
ISSN: 0162-0436 / 1573-7837 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
1.6
Scopus SJR
0.486
United StatesView Profile
#37
Tier 3
Sociological Forum
ISSN: 0884-8971 / 1573-7861 • Wiley-Blackwell
Impact Factor
1.6
Scopus SJR
0.78
United StatesView Profile
#38
Tier 3
Sociological Perspectives
ISSN: 0731-1214 / 1533-8673 • SAGE
Impact Factor
1.6
Scopus SJR
0.646
United StatesView Profile
#39
Tier 1TOP
Body & Society
ISSN: 1357-034X / 1460-3632 • SAGE
Impact Factor
1.5
Scopus SJR
0.549
United StatesView Profile
#40
Tier 3
Chinese Sociological Review
ISSN: 2162-0555 / 2162-0563 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.5
Scopus SJR
0.874
United StatesView Profile
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