JOURNAL OF COLLEGE STUDENT DEVELOPMENT

metrics 2024

Innovating Student Affairs for a Brighter Tomorrow

Introduction

JOURNAL OF COLLEGE STUDENT DEVELOPMENT is a premier academic publication dedicated to advancing the field of higher education and student affairs. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, this journal holds a distinguished Q1 ranking in Education for 2023 and ranks 582nd out of 1543 in the Scopus database, placing it in the 62nd percentile among social sciences education journals. The journal aims to provide contemporaneous insights and empirical research that foster the development of college students, with a focus on enhancing student experiences, promoting well-being, and advocating for effective educational policies. Though it does not offer open access options, it remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, who are invested in exploring innovative approaches to student success and engagement. With a continuous publication span from 1996 to 2024, JOURNAL OF COLLEGE STUDENT DEVELOPMENT serves as a cornerstone for scholarly discourse in the dynamic landscape of higher education.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.81
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.70
H-Index94
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.42
Influence0.94
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life12.70
Citing Half Life8.50
JCI0.62
Total Documents1356
WOS Total Citations3537
SCIMAGO Total Citations5221
SCIMAGO SELF Citations800
Scopus Journal Rank0.81
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.73
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.31
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.78

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #582/1543
Percentile 62.28
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 277/756
Percentile 63.40
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 68/113
Percentile 40.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 396/756
Percentile 47.62
Quartile Q3
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 64/114
Percentile 43.86
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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