Journal metric profile

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.300 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.800 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 155/756 Recorded category rank

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by UNIV CHICAGO PRESS. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 2.300, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q1.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 155 out of 756 journals in its listed category. A Q1 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 1,428 total citations, 21 total articles, 21 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.800, which is 0.500 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 2.200. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 1.120.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 11.8 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 9.1 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION is identified in this record by print ISSN 0195-6744 and electronic ISSN 1549-6511. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameAMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION
Abbreviated journalAM J EDUC
PublisherUNIV CHICAGO PRESS
Metric year2025
Overall rank7,030
ISSN0195-6744
eISSN1549-6511
Total cites1,428
Total articles21
Citable items21
Cited half-life11.8 years
Citing half-life9.1 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.300
5-Year Impact Factor2.800
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.200
Journal Citation Indicator1.120
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank155/756
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION is 2.300 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION?

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION is listed in quartile Q1. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION?

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION is listed as being published by UNIV CHICAGO PRESS.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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