Journal of College Student Retention-Research Theory & Practice

metrics 2024

Empowering Educators with Insights on Retention

Introduction

The Journal of College Student Retention: Research Theory & Practice, published by SAGE Publications Inc, serves as a pivotal platform for scholars and practitioners in the field of education, particularly focusing on the multifaceted dynamics of student retention in higher education. With an ISSN of 1521-0251 and an E-ISSN of 1541-4167, this peer-reviewed journal, categorized in the Q2 quartile for Education, has established its significance within academic circles, evidenced by its impressive Scopus ranking of 286 out of 1543 in the Social Sciences/Education category, placing it in the top 19th percentile. The journal aims to advance research, theory, and practice addressing student retention challenges, making it a vital resource for educators, administrators, and researchers committed to enhancing student success in colleges and universities. Although not Open Access, the journal's commitment to high-quality scholarship promises that every published article contributes meaningfully to the discourse on effective retention strategies, policy interventions, and innovative practices within the educational landscape.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.60
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.80
H-Index40
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence0.52
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.70
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.86
Total Documents631
WOS Total Citations1143
SCIMAGO Total Citations1750
SCIMAGO SELF Citations192
Scopus Journal Rank0.60
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.30
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.40
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.70

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #286/1543
Percentile 81.46
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 277/756
Percentile 63.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 288/756
Percentile 61.90
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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