Journal of the American Academy of Religion

pISSN: 0002-7189eISSN: 1477-4585Oxford University PressUnited Kingdom
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

0.5

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

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Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Religious studiesQ1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3
Political Science and International RelationsQ2
Q1
Subfield Quartile
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CAS Block

Journal of the American Academy of Religion current release and quartile

Journal of the American Academy of Religion's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.5, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q1 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #4,015 in Social Sciences by Journal Metrics Score and #2,434 among Q1 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Journal of the American Academy of Religion against journals publishing in the same field.

#4,015
of 7,087 field journals

Journal of the American Academy of Religion publication trend

Published 372 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 0.5.

2026 vs 2025: -33
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Journal Details

Total Articles
12,833
H-Index
61
Open Access
Hybrid (2% OA)
APC
$3,105 USD
Subject Areas
Religious studiesSociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political Science

Article Volume

2022
101
2023
84
2024
72
2025
74
2026
41
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