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Top 10 Reproductive Biology Journals by Impact Factor

Compare leading Reproductive Biology journals ranked by Journal Impact Factor. Each journal summary highlights key details authors often need when choosing where to submit, including publisher, impact factor, open access status, identifiers, and available submission profile information.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor data currently available in our journal database.

#1
HR
Human Reproduction Update

Oxford University Press

JIF 16.1
Q1
Hybrid

Identifiers

ISSN 1355-4786
eISSN 1460-2369
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#2
HR
Human Reproduction Open

Oxford University Press

JIF 11.1
Q1
Open

Identifiers

eISSN 2399-3529
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#3
FA
JIF 7
Q1
Hybrid

Fertility and Sterility is the official journal of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. It is an international journal for obstetricians, gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, basic scientists, and others who treat and investigat...

Identifiers

ISSN 0015-0282
eISSN 1556-5653

Publication Cost

Open access APC: USD 4420 excluding taxes for all articles; 50% discount for corresponding authors who are members of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).

Publishing Timeline

6 days submission to first decision; 35 days submission to decision after review; 33 days submission to acceptance
#4
HR

Oxford University Press

JIF 6.1
Q1
Hybrid

Human Reproduction is an ESHRE journal in reproductive medicine published by Oxford University Press. It publishes full length, peer reviewed papers reporting original research, including randomized controlled trials, as well as meta-analyses, opinions, debate...

Identifiers

ISSN 0268-1161
eISSN 1460-2350

Publication Cost

There is usually an Article Processing Charge (APC) for fully open access journals, and hybrid journals usually require an APC for gold open access publication.

Publishing Timeline

Rapid rate of peer review and publication.
#5
RB
JIF 4.7
Q1
Open

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology is an open access journal covering all aspects of reproductive science research in mammalian species. It welcomes submissions on topics including gametogenesis, fertilization, early embryonic development, embryo-uterus in...

Identifiers

eISSN 1477-7827

Publication Cost

Article processing charge (APC) applies for each manuscript.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 5 days
#6
JO
JIF 4.2
Q1
Open

Journal of Ovarian Research is a fully open access journal focused on all aspects of ovarian research, including ovarian function and the prevention and treatment of ovarian diseases. It publishes high quality research and reviews and is supported by an establ...

Identifiers

eISSN 1757-2215

Publication Cost

An article processing charge applies for each article accepted for publication; payment is typically by invoice following acceptance.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 11 days
#7
Re

Bioscientifica

JIF 3.7
Q1
Hybrid

Reproduction is a peer-reviewed journal publishing research articles and topical reviews on reproductive and developmental biology and reproductive medicine in all animal species including humans.

Identifiers

ISSN 1470-1626
eISSN 1741-7899

Publication Cost

Usually an Article Processing Charge for open access publication in fully open access journals and hybrid journals.

Publishing Timeline

Average decision on peer-reviewed papers: 30 days; papers not sent for full review are usually returned within a few days to a week; accepted manuscripts are published within one week.
#8
MH

Oxford University Press

JIF 3.5
Q1
Hybrid

Molecular Human Reproduction is an ESHRE journal in reproductive medicine and reproductive biology published by Oxford University Press. It publishes original research articles and other scholarly content in molecular human reproduction and offers both subscri...

Identifiers

ISSN 1360-9947
eISSN 1460-2407

Publication Cost

There is usually an Article Processing Charge (APC) for fully open access journal publication, and hybrid journals usually charge an APC for gold open access. Some diamond OA journals allow authors to publish for free.

Publishing Timeline

Median days from submission to first decision; median days from submission to final decision; median days from acceptance to publication.
#9
RB
JIF 3.5
Q1
Hybrid

Reproductive BioMedicine Online is an international journal devoted to biomedical research on human conception and the welfare of the human embryo. It covers the formation, growth, and differentiation of the human embryo and publishes biological and clinical r...

Identifiers

ISSN 1472-6483
eISSN 1472-6491

Publication Cost

USD 3850 excluding taxes for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription articles.

Publishing Timeline

55 days submission to decision after review; 114 days submission to acceptance; 7 days acceptance to online publication
#10
RA
JIF 3.4
Q1
Open

Reproduction and Fertility is a Q1 journal in the Reproductive Biology category with a latest Impact Factor of 3.4 and a 2024 CiteScore of 5.1. The journal publishes research in reproduction and fertility and has online ISSN 2633-8386. Co-Editors-in-Chief are...

Identifiers

eISSN 2633-8386

Publication Cost

Full Article Publication Charge (APC): £1800; owning society members: £1350; group A economies: full waiver; group B economies: 50% discount.

Publishing Timeline

Average days for submission to first decision: 54; accepted manuscripts are published online and are fully citable within 24 hours of acceptance.
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