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Best Education journals

1,674 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Education. 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 International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education 48.4 99th Q1 SSCI Yes
2 Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence 43.3 99th Q1 ESCI Yes
3 Smart Learning Environments 33.4 99th Q1 SSCI Yes
4 Studies in Science Education 27.1 99th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
5 Computers and Education 26.3 99th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
6 Technology in Society 25.4 99th Q1 SSCI C No
7 British Journal of Educational Technology 23.1 99th Q1 SSCI A No
8 Review of Educational Research 22.4 99th Q1 SSCI No
9 Educational Research Review 20.6 99th Q1 SSCI No
10 Educational Psychology Review 20.1 99th Q1 SSCI No
11 International Journal of STEM Education 19.8 99th Q1 SCIE, SSCI Yes
12 RELC Journal 19.4 99th Q1 SSCI No
13 Journal of Applied Learning and Teaching 19.2 99th Q1 No
14 International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education 18.5 99th Q1 ESCI No
15 Journal of Research on Technology in Education 17.9 99th Q1 SSCI No
16 Interactive Learning Environments 17.8 99th Q1 SSCI No
17 Language Teaching Research 17.8 99th Q1 SSCI No
18 Computers and Education Open 16.9 98th Q1 ESCI Yes
19 Journal of Computers in Education 16.5 98th Q1 ESCI No
20 JMIR Medical Education 16 98th Q1 SCIE Yes
21 International Journal for Educational Integrity 15.8 98th Q1 ESCI Yes
22 Education and Information Technologies 15.5 98th Q1 SSCI No
23 Journal of Computing in Higher Education 15.4 98th Q1 SSCI No
24 Journal of Intellectual Capital 14.9 98th Q1 SSCI B No
25 International Journal of Management Education 14.9 98th Q1 SSCI B No
26 ReCALL 14.9 98th Q1 AHCI, SSCI No
27 Journal of Educational Computing Research 14.8 98th Q1 SSCI No
28 Journal of Computer Information Systems 14.6 98th Q1 SCIE A No
29 Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research 14.3 98th Q1 SSCI A No
30 Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education 14.1 98th Q1 SSCI No
31 Interactive Technology and Smart Education 14.1 98th Q1 ESCI No
32 Active Learning in Higher Education 13.9 98th Q1 SSCI B No
33 Internet and Higher Education 13.8 98th Q1 SSCI No
34 Journal of Mixed Methods Research 13.8 98th Q1 SSCI No
35 Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching 13.7 97th Q1 SSCI No
36 Journal of Educational Psychology 13.6 97th Q1 SSCI No
37 Contemporary Educational Technology 13 97th Q1 ESCI No
38 Technology, Knowledge and Learning 12.8 97th Q1 ESCI No
39 IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies 12.5 97th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
40 Journal of Engineering Education 12.4 97th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
41 Higher Education 12.2 97th Q1 SSCI No
42 Teaching in Higher Education 12.2 97th Q1 SSCI No
43 Assessing Writing 12.1 97th Q1 SSCI No
44 Innovations in Education and Teaching International 12.1 97th Q1 SSCI No
45 Research Synthesis Methods 12.1 97th Q1 SCIE No
46 Australasian Journal of Educational Technology 12 97th Q1 SSCI Yes
47 Postdigital Science and Education 12 97th Q1 No
48 Journal of Computer Assisted Learning 11.9 97th Q1 SSCI No
49 Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy 11.9 97th Q1 SSCI No
50 Strategic Organization 11.8 97th Q1 SSCI A No
51 Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review 11.6 97th Q1 SSCI No
52 Educational Technology and Society 11.6 96th Q1 SSCI Yes
53 Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research 11.6 96th Q1 ESCI Yes
54 Academy of Management Learning and Education 11.4 96th Q1 SSCI A* No
55 Studies in Higher Education 11.4 96th Q1 SSCI A No
56 Educational Management Administration and Leadership 11.2 96th Q1 SSCI B No
57 International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning 10.9 96th Q1 SSCI No
58 Journal of Science Education and Technology 10.9 96th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
59 Studies in Second Language Acquisition 10.8 96th Q1 SSCI No
60 Educational Technology Research and Development 10.7 96th Q1 SSCI No
61 Journalism and Mass Communication Educator 10.7 96th Q1 No
62 International Journal of Human Computer Studies 10.5 96th Q1 SCIE, SSCI B No
63 European Journal of Teacher Education 10.5 96th Q1 SSCI No
64 Learning, Media and Technology 10.5 96th Q1 SSCI No
65 School Psychology Review 10.5 96th Q1 SSCI No
66 International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction 10.4 96th Q1 No
67 South African Journal of Chemical Engineering 10.4 96th Q1 ESCI Yes
68 Teaching English with Technology 10.4 96th Q1 No
69 Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education 10.3 95th Q1 No
70 Journal of Vocational Behavior 10.2 95th Q1 SSCI A* No
71 APTISI Transactions on Technopreneurship 10.2 95th Q1 Yes
72 Educational Researcher 10 95th Q1 SSCI No
73 System 10 95th Q1 SSCI No
74 Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 9.9 95th Q1 AHCI, SSCI No
75 Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching and Learning 9.9 95th Q1 Yes
76 TechTrends 9.9 95th Q1 ESCI No
77 International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education 9.8 95th Q1 SSCI No
78 Educational Review 9.7 95th Q1 SSCI No
79 Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching 9.7 95th Q1 SSCI Yes
80 User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction 9.7 95th Q1 SCIE No
81 Journal of Marketing for Higher Education 9.6 95th Q1 SSCI B No
82 Learning: Research and Practice 9.6 95th Q1 No
83 Scientific Data 9.6 95th Q1 SCIE Yes
84 International Journal of Information and Learning Technology 9.5 95th Q1 ESCI C No
85 PSU Research Review 9.4 95th Q1 Yes
86 European Journal of Training and Development 9.4 94th Q1 ESCI C No
87 Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education 9.4 94th Q1 SSCI B No
88 International Journal of Technology and Design Education 9.4 94th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
89 Metacognition and Learning 9.4 94th Q1 SSCI No
90 Journal of Career Development 9.3 94th Q1 SSCI B No
91 Journal of Research in Science Teaching 9.3 94th Q1 SSCI No
92 British Journal of Educational Psychology 9.2 94th Q1 SSCI No
93 Learning and Instruction 9.2 94th Q1 SSCI No
94 Thinking Skills and Creativity 9.2 94th Q1 SSCI No
95 International Journal of Leadership in Education 9.1 94th Q1 ESCI No
96 Open Learning 9.1 94th Q1 ESCI No
97 International Journal of Inclusive Education 9 94th Q1 SSCI No
98 Journal of Marketing Education 8.9 94th Q1 ESCI B No
99 Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice 8.9 94th Q1 ESCI C No
100 ACM Transactions on Computing Education 8.9 94th Q1 SCIE No

Rank and percentile are within the Education 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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