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Best Applied Mathematics journals

664 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Applied Mathematics. The top 100 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 100 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 41.1 99th Q1 SCIE No
2 Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering 34.8 99th Q1 SCIE No
3 IEEE Signal Processing Magazine 20.8 99th Q1 SCIE No
4 IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems 20.5 99th Q1 SCIE No
5 PRX Quantum 19.4 99th Q1 SCIE Yes
6 IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 19.3 99th Q1 SCIE No
7 Decision Analytics Journal 19.2 99th Q1 Yes
8 Decision Making Advances 18.5 98th Q1 No
9 Machine Intelligence Research 17.8 98th Q1 ESCI No
10 International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 16.1 98th Q1 SCIE No
11 Foundations and Trends in Communications and Information Theory 14.2 98th Q1 ESCI No
12 Journal of Soft Computing and Decision Analytics 14.1 98th Q1 No
13 SIAM Review 14.1 98th Q1 SCIE No
14 ISA Transactions 13.9 98th Q1 SCIE No
15 Ecological Informatics 13.2 97th Q1 SCIE Yes
16 International Journal of Robotics Research 12.2 97th Q1 SCIE No
17 Journal of Operations Intelligence 12.1 97th Q1 No
18 Molecular Systems Biology 11.7 97th Q1 SCIE Yes
19 Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 10.4 97th Q1 SCIE No
20 Mathematics and Computers in Simulation 10.2 97th Q1 SCIE No
21 Applied Mathematical Modelling 10.2 96th Q1 SCIE No
22 Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems: Technology, Planning, and Operations 10 96th Q1 SCIE, SSCI B No
23 International Journal of Information Technology (Singapore) 9.9 96th Q1 No
24 Supply Chain Analytics 9.9 96th Q1 ESCI Yes
25 Chaos, Solitons and Fractals 9.5 96th Q1 SCIE No
26 Nonlinear Dynamics 9.4 96th Q1 SCIE No
27 Engineered Science 9.3 96th Q1 Yes
28 Control Engineering Practice 9.1 95th Q1 SCIE No
29 Applied System Innovation 9 95th Q1 ESCI Yes
30 ES Materials and Manufacturing 8.9 95th Q1 No
31 Informatica (Netherlands) 8.7 95th Q1 SCIE No
32 Journal of the American Mathematical Society 8.6 95th Q1 SCIE No
33 Chaos, Solitons and Fractals: X 8.5 95th Q1 No
34 BMC Bioinformatics 8.3 95th Q1 SCIE Yes
35 Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics 8.3 94th Q1 SCIE No
36 Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition) 8 94th Q1 SCIE No
37 Journal of Computational Physics 7.9 94th Q1 SCIE No
38 Results in Control and Optimization 7.8 94th Q1 ESCI Yes
39 Computational Mechanics 7.7 94th Q1 SCIE No
40 Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Simulation with Applications 7.7 94th Q1 No
41 Nano Communication Networks 7.7 94th Q1 SCIE No
42 Applied Mathematics and Computation 7.6 93th Q1 SCIE No
43 Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements 7.6 93th Q1 SCIE No
44 Quantum Machine Intelligence 7.4 93th Q1 ESCI No
45 Journal of Econometrics 7.3 93th Q1 SCIE, SSCI A* No
46 Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis 7.3 93th Q1 SCIE No
47 Journal of Computational Mathematics and Data Science 7.3 93th Q1 Yes
48 Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing 7.3 93th Q1 SCIE No
49 European Journal of Remote Sensing 7.2 92th Q1 SCIE Yes
50 Foundations of Computational Mathematics 7.2 92th Q1 SCIE No
51 Fractals 7.2 92th Q1 SCIE No
52 International Journal of Solids and Structures 7.2 92th Q1 SCIE No
53 Network Neuroscience 7.2 92th Q1 SCIE Yes
54 Educational and Psychological Measurement 7.1 92th Q1 SCIE, SSCI A No
55 Review of Economics and Political Science 6.9 91th Q1 ESCI C Yes
56 Digital Signal Processing: A Review Journal 6.9 91th Q1 SCIE No
57 Journal of Fluid Mechanics 6.8 91th Q1 SCIE No
58 IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory 6.7 91th Q1 ESCI No
59 Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations 6.6 91th Q1 SCIE No
60 Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics 6.6 91th Q1 Yes
61 International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics 6.5 91th Q1 SCIE No
62 Journal of Finance and Data Science 6.5 90th Q1 ESCI B Yes
63 Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation 6.5 90th Q1 SCIE No
64 Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 6.5 90th Q1 SCIE No
65 Biology Direct 6.4 90th Q1 SCIE Yes
66 Cryptography 6.4 90th Q1 ESCI Yes
67 Journal of the Franklin Institute 6.4 90th Q1 SCIE No
68 Grey Systems 6.3 90th Q1 SCIE No
69 IEEE Signal Processing Letters 6.3 89th Q1 SCIE No
70 International Journal of Approximate Reasoning 6.3 89th Q1 SCIE No
71 ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software 6.2 89th Q1 SCIE No
72 Chinese Journal of Electronics 6.1 89th Q1 SCIE Yes
73 EURO Journal on Decision Processes 6.1 89th Q1 ESCI Yes
74 Journal of Fuzzy Extension and Applications 6 89th Q1 Yes
75 Mathematical Sciences 5.9 89th Q1 SCIE No
76 Applied Mathematics Letters 5.8 88th Q1 SCIE No
77 Engineering Optimization 5.8 88th Q1 SCIE No
78 International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics 5.8 88th Q1 SCIE No
79 Journal of Global Economic Analysis 5.7 88th Q1 ESCI B No
80 Mathematical Finance 5.7 88th Q1 SCIE, SSCI A No
81 Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences 5.7 88th Q1 SCIE No
82 IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis 5.6 88th Q1 SCIE No
83 Handbook of Numerical Analysis 5.6 87th Q1 No
84 Infectious Disease Modelling 5.6 87th Q1 ESCI Yes
85 Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering 5.6 87th Q1 Yes
86 Methods, Data, Analyses 5.6 87th Q1 ESCI Yes
87 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 5.5 87th Q1 SCIE No
88 International Journal of Data Science and Analytics 5.5 87th Q1 ESCI No
89 Biometrika 5.4 86th Q1 SCIE A* No
90 Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 5.4 86th Q1 ESCI Yes
91 International Journal of Biomathematics 5.4 86th Q1 SCIE No
92 Journal of Scientific Computing 5.4 86th Q1 SCIE No
93 Technometrics 5.3 86th Q1 SCIE A No
94 Applied Mathematics in Science and Engineering 5.3 86th Q1 SCIE Yes
95 Finite Elements in Analysis and Design 5.3 86th Q1 SCIE No
96 Applied and Computational Mathematics 5.3 85th Q1 SCIE No
97 Computation 5.2 85th Q1 ESCI Yes
98 Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 5.2 85th Q1 SCIE No
99 Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 5.2 85th Q1 SCIE No
100 SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science 5.2 85th Q1 SCIE No

Rank and percentile are within the Applied Mathematics Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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