ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #464Top JournalHybrid

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Acronym:jaci
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Abbreviation (ISO):J ALLERGY CLIN IMMUN
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Identifier (ISSN):0091-6749(Print)/1097-6825(Online)
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Publisher:Mosby Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
11.7↑ +0.5
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

WoS Q1
711151913.3201814.1201910.2202010.8202114.3202214.2202311.4202411.2202511.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):11.7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
3.806
#464

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
364

364 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
358articles/year
30.79% Gold OA•82.05% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology publishes high-impact, cutting-edge clinical and translational research papers for allergists, immunologists, dermatologists, gastroenterologists, and other physicians and researchers interested in allergic diseases and clinical immunology. Articles cover such topics as asthma, food allergy, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, primary immune deficiencies, occupational and environmental allergy, and other allergic and immunologic diseases, and include clinical trials and mechanistic studies that report on novel therapies, insights into underlying mechanisms, and other discoveries that will inform our understanding of these diseases and ultimately improve the diagnosis and management of patients. With an impact factor of 14.110, the journal ranks 1st of 27 in the Allergy category and 6th of 158 in the Immunology category in the 2018 Journal Citation Reports®, published by Clarivate. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology is also recommended for initial purchase in the Brandon-Hill study, Selected List of Books and Journals for the Small Medical Library.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine92.6%Biology84.9%Immunology75.8%Internal medicine62%Genetics51.9%Chemistry41.4%Biochemistry33.8%Allergy28.7%Asthma28.6%Pathology28%Antibody22.4%Psychology20.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ALLERGY

Q1
Rank1/40
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Q1
Rank9/183
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ALLERGY

Q1
Rank1/40
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Q1
Rank10/183
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF11.7
Articles / Year1,340
Total Citations194
2025
IF11.2
Articles / Year1,570
Total Citations2,465
2024
IF11.4
Articles / Year1,373
Total Citations6,166
2023
IF14.2
Articles / Year1,295
Total Citations9,706
2022
IF14.29
Articles / Year1,226
Total Citations13,876

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #464Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1963-1965, 1971-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Immunology and MicrobiologyMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
3.806

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
8.27

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,258 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations9,850
3-Year Documents1,175
Citable Documents873

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

ImmunologyQ1
Immunology and AllergyQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区ALLERGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (acronym: jaci, abbr: J ALLERGY CLIN IMMUN, ISSN: 0091-6749) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Mosby Inc. in United States since 1971. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 11.7, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 3.806 (Q1), an H-index of 364.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 358 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,258 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Mosby Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1971
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 360 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10010-1710

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01