What is the Impact Factor of Student Success?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Student Success is 1.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Student Success indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Student Success is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.545 (Q2) and an H-index of 20.

Who publishes Student Success and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Student Success is published by Queensland University of Technology. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #10,896Diamond OAHybrid

Student Success

Identifier (ISSN):2205-0795(Print)

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Publisher:Queensland University of Technology

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.5↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Student Success

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.545

#10,896

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate12.5%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

29articles/year

97.5% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Student Success (ISSN: 2205-0795) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, published by Queensland University of Technology in Australia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.545 (Q2), an H-index of 20.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Psychology88.6%Sociology80.1%Political science73.9%Medicine73%Law67.8%Pedagogy65.9%Medical education63.5%Economics59.7%Mathematics59.2%Computer science58.3%Mathematics education48.8%Economic growth45.5%Philosophy42.7%Biology35.5%Physics32.7%Social psychology30.8%Social science30.8%Epistemology27.5%Higher education26.5%Engineering25.1%Anthropology24.2%Public relations23.7%Geography23.2%

Primary Research Areas

Education & Educational Research

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

Rank362/760

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

Rank371/762

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCRESCI	362/760	Q2
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCIESCI	371/762	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.5

Articles / Year26

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.1

Articles / Year28

Total Citations17

2024

IF0.8

Articles / Year42

Total Citations55

2023

IF1.2

Articles / Year81

Total Citations190

2022

IF—

Articles / Year28

Total Citations191

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.5	26	0
2025	1.1	28	17
2024	0.8	42	55
2023	1.2	81	190
2022	—	28	191
2021	—	33	306
2020	—	21	238
2019	—	39	812
2018	—	38	395
2017	—	28	709
2016	—	21	199
2015	—	13	177

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,896Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.545

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.79

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations158

3-Year Documents82

Citable Documents72

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate68.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

EducationQ2

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: 12.5%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Education

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 29 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.