New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Communication

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The 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 Papers
1 New Media & Society1111
2 Health Communication958
3 Information Communication & Society751
4 Social Media + Society659
5 Journal of Social and Personal Relationships650
6 Media and Communication626
7 Journalism625
8 Feminist Media Studies609
9 Journalism Practice590
10 Convergence-The International Journal of Research Into New Media Technologies512
11 Telecommunications Policy489
12 Journalism Studies482
13 Media Culture & Society427
14 Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture404
15 Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly401
16 Psychology of Popular Media398
17 Public Relations Review378
18 Profesional de la Informacion363
19 Digital Journalism351
20 European Journal of Communication338
21 Journal of Health Communication322
22 Discourse Studies315
23 Continuum-Journal of Media & Cultural Studies308
24 International Journal of Advertising302
25 Communication & Sport295
26 International Journal of Mobile Communications291
27 Public Understanding of Science287
28 Discourse & Society286
29 Language & Communication276
30 Public Opinion Quarterly273
31 Social Semiotics269
32 Media International Australia264
33 Games and Culture261
34 Mass Communication and Society259
- Personal Relationships259
36 Discourse & Communication253
37 Television & New Media247
38 Critical Studies in Media Communication245
39 Communications-European Journal of Communication Research231
40 Discourse Context & Media229
- International Journal of Conflict Management229
42 Political Communication228
43 IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication216
44 Communication Research212
- Journal of Information Technology & Politics212
46 International Journal of Press-Politics206
47 Journal of Children and Media205
48 Rhetoric Society Quarterly199
49 Journal of Communication198
50 Policy and Internet196
- Quarterly Journal of Speech196
52 Journal of Applied Communication Research195
53 Science Communication194
54 Communication Culture & Critique193
- International Journal of Business Communication193
56 Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media192
57 Mobile Media & Communication188
58 Critical Discourse Studies183
- Journal of Media Psychology-Theories Methods and Applications183
60 Media Psychology181
61 Visual Communication179
62 Cyberpsychology-Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace176
63 Chinese Journal of Communication163
64 Journal of Advertising157
- Journal of Advertising Research157
- Journal of Language and Social Psychology157
67 Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication150
68 Text & Talk148
69 International Communication Gazette146
70 Asian Journal of Communication144
71 Communication and Critical-Cultural Studies137
72 Human Communication Research135
- Written Communication135
74 Argumentation134
- Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap134
76 Translator133
77 Journal of Media Ethics131
78 Management Communication Quarterly130
79 Javnost-The Public114
80 African Journalism Studies113
81 Communication Monographs112
82 Communication Theory100
83 Information Society98
84 Interaction Studies94
85 Research on Language and Social Interaction84
- Signs and Society84
87 Comunicar80
88 Journal of African Media Studies78
- Journal of Business and Technical Communication78
90 Communication Methods and Measures71
91 Narrative Inquiry68
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