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American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Elsevier B.V. · United States · Est. 1949

ISSN1553-6467

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.697

H-Indexi

108

SNIPi

1.348

Total Worksi

15,340

Total Citationsi

109,719

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.72

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Education, Scientific Disciplines; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous); Pharmacy; Education; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1949

FrequencyMonthly, 2020-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications15,340

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1553-6467

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

189

3.2k

2019

256

7.1k

2020

217

2.7k

2021

116

1.1k

2022

624

1.9k

2023

708

1.1k

2024

561

382

2025

152

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q1

PharmacyQ1

EducationQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education, Scientific DisciplinesPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacyMedicine (miscellaneous)EducationPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesInnovations in Medical EducationPharmacy and Medical PracticesHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesProblem and Project Based LearningHealth Sciences Research and EducationMedical Education and AdmissionsInnovative Teaching MethodsLegal case studies and regulations

Frequently asked questions about American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Is American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education?

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.72.

Is American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education?