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College Composition and Communication

National Council of Teachers of English · United States · Est. 1950

ISSN1939-9006
SJR Q1WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q1+25
Total25
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
0.188
H-Index
159
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.717
Total Works
8,414
Total Citations
137,014
2yr Mean Citedness
0.42
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

College Composition and Communication publishes research on writing studies, including the impact of artificial intelligence on writing instruction and research, community-engaged writing practices, and the historical and theoretical dimensions of censorship in higher education. The journal also explores the development of writing skills in second language learners, the role of reflection in student identity development, and the literacies associated with specific cultural contexts like Hip Hop.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1950
Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications8,414
Publisher OrgNational Council of Teachers of English
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
National Council of Teachers of English
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1939-9006
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1
Linguistics and LanguageQ2
EducationQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literature

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningLiteracy, Media, and EducationEducation and Critical Thinking DevelopmentReflective Practices in EducationWriting and Handwriting EducationRhetoric and Communication StudiesSecond Language Learning and TeachingInnovative Teaching Methodologies in Social SciencesDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref