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European Journal of Higher Education

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2156-8235eISSN2156-8243

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

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

0.827

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.832

Total Works

565

Total Citations

9,414

2yr Mean Citedness

2.91

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The European Journal of Higher Education aims to provide comprehensive coverage of theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of higher education. It analyzes European and national higher education.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications565

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

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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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2156-8235 / 2156-8243

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

EducationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Higher Education Governance and DevelopmentHigher Education Learning PracticesGlobal Educational Policies and ReformsEvaluation of Teaching PracticesHigher Education Research StudiesInternational Student and Expatriate ChallengesHigher Education and EmployabilityDoctoral Education Challenges and SolutionsHigher Education Practises and EngagementManagement and Organizational Studies