New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Communication

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Journal of Advertising17.217
2 Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication15.647
3 Telecommunications Policy12.616
4 Comunicar12.350
5 Digital Journalism10.311
6 International Journal of Advertising10.010
7 Communication Methods and Measures9.746
8 Communication Theory9.710
9 Social Media + Society9.173
10 Journal of Communication8.763
11 Political Communication8.711
12 Public Relations Review8.376
13 New Media & Society7.713
14 Media Culture & Society7.105
15 Communication Research6.778
16 Information Society6.776
17 Human Communication Research6.444
18 Public Understanding of Science6.024
19 Policy and Internet5.612
20 Science Communication5.531
21 International Journal of Press-Politics5.466
22 Journalism Studies5.297
23 Media Psychology5.293
24 Profesional de la Informacion5.171
25 Media and Communication5.147
26 Journal of Health Communication5.121
27 Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture5.082
28 Public Opinion Quarterly4.828
29 Information Communication & Society4.770
30 Journal of Advertising Research4.694
31 Cyberpsychology-Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace4.653
32 Research on Language and Social Interaction4.643
33 International Journal of Conflict Management4.493
34 Games and Culture4.410
35 Journal of Business and Technical Communication4.321
36 Health Communication4.240
37 Convergence-The International Journal of Research Into New Media Technologies4.205
38 Management Communication Quarterly4.200
39 Journal of Social and Personal Relationships4.005
40 Discourse Context & Media3.952
41 Mass Communication and Society3.919
42 Critical Discourse Studies3.874
43 Written Communication3.711
44 Journal of Information Technology & Politics3.703
45 Journalism Practice3.693
46 Communication & Sport3.637
47 Personal Relationships3.544
48 Journalism3.541
- Journal of Children and Media3.541
50 Psychology of Popular Media3.470
51 Journal of Media Psychology-Theories Methods and Applications3.268
52 International Journal of Business Communication3.259
53 Journal of Language and Social Psychology3.178
54 Communication Monographs3.063
55 Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media3.047
56 Feminist Media Studies3.044
57 Mobile Media & Communication3.000
58 Javnost-The Public2.965
59 International Communication Gazette2.774
60 Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly2.751
61 Discourse & Communication2.708
62 Asian Journal of Communication2.681
63 Communications-European Journal of Communication Research2.667
64 Chinese Journal of Communication2.607
65 Language & Communication2.543
66 Journal of Applied Communication Research2.477
67 Discourse & Society2.420
68 Media International Australia2.216
69 Television & New Media2.089
70 Communication Culture & Critique2.067
71 Social Semiotics2.011
72 Discourse Studies1.917
73 Interaction Studies1.872
74 Journal of Media Ethics1.832
75 Translator1.805
76 IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication1.741
77 Signs and Society1.726
78 European Journal of Communication1.666
79 Journal of African Media Studies1.615
80 Argumentation1.612
81 Communication and Critical-Cultural Studies1.577
82 Visual Communication1.497
83 African Journalism Studies1.460
84 Continuum-Journal of Media & Cultural Studies1.347
85 Quarterly Journal of Speech1.276
86 Text & Talk1.236
87 Narrative Inquiry1.191
88 International Journal of Mobile Communications0.876
89 Rhetoric Society Quarterly0.874
90 Critical Studies in Media Communication0.592
91 Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap0.478
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