Journal Finder

Your research deserves the right home. Use this free tool to browse top journals by specialty, quartile, impact factor, and more — and instantly access each journal’s specific formatting requirements through the links below (we are continually adding more journal requirements!)

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Impact Factor (IF)

Average citations per article over the past two years.

20+
Open Access (OA)

Subscription (Hybrid): Primarily paywalled; optional open access with an APC.

Open Access and Subscription: Mix of open access and paywalled articles.

Open Access Only: All articles are freely available; APC usually applies.

Open Closed Hybrid
Quartile (Q)

Quartiles are based on how the journal's impact factor (IF) ranks compared to other journals within its primary category.

Q1 represents the top 25% of journals in their category, Q2 the next 25%, etc.

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

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CC
IF: 232.4
Q1
Hybrid
NR
IF: 101.8
Q1
Hybrid
KI
IF: 89.6
Q1
Hybrid
La
Lancet

Elsevier BV

IF: 88.5
Q1
Hybrid
NR
Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

Springer Nature

IF: 82.2
Q1
Closed
NE
New England Journal Of Medicine

New England Journal of Medicine

IF: 78.5
Q1
Closed
NR
Nature Reviews Cancer

Springer Nature

IF: 66.8
Q1
Closed
WP
World Psychiatry

WILEY

IF: 65.8
Q1
Closed
AO
Annals Of Oncology

ELSEVIER

IF: 65.4
Q1
Hybrid
NR
Nature Reviews Immunology

Springer Nature

IF: 60.9
Q1
Closed
NR
Nature Reviews Disease Primers

NATURE PORTFOLIO

IF: 60.6
Q1
MR
Mmwr Recommendations And Reports

CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION

IF: 60.1
Q1
JO
Jama-journal Of The American Medical Association

AMER MEDICAL ASSOC

IF: 55
Q1
NR
Nature Reviews Genetics

NATURE PORTFOLIO

IF: 52
Q1
Closed
NR
IF: 51
Q1
Hybrid
NM
Nature Medicine

NATURE PORTFOLIO

IF: 50
Q1
MS
Mmwr Surveillance Summaries

CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION

IF: 49.8
Q1
LN
Lancet Neurology

ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC

IF: 45.5
Q1
CC
Cancer Cell

CELL PRESS

IF: 44.5
Q1
NR
Nature Reviews Cardiology

NATURE PORTFOLIO

IF: 44.2
Q1
Hybrid
BM
Bmj-british Medical Journal

BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP

IF: 42.7
Q1
JO
Journal Of Clinical Oncology

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

IF: 41.9
Q1
LD
IF: 41.8
Q1
Hybrid
JO
Journal Of Hematology & Oncology

BMC

IF: 40.4
Q1
NR
Nature Reviews Endocrinology

NATURE PORTFOLIO

IF: 40
Q1
Closed
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