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Journal of Education Finance

University of Illinois Press · United States

ISSN0098-9495eISSN1944-6470

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.186

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.328

Total Works

1,236

Total Citations

6,557

2yr Mean Citedness

0.40

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the financing of education, including public funding, privatization, and the allocation of resources within educational institutions. Articles examine the impact of funding on student outcomes, equity, and development, as well as the effects of financial policies on higher education and K-12 systems.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,236

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Illinois Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0098-9495 / 1944-6470

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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2023

2024

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EducationQ4

FinanceQ4

Public AdministrationQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

FinancePublic AdministrationEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

School Choice and PerformanceHigher Education Research StudiesBotany, Ecology, and Taxonomy StudiesFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEducation Systems and Policy