Overview
ACM Transactions on Computing Education, published by Association for Computing Machinery (United States), published 281 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 4,065 citations in those years. Its h-index is 71 and its two-year mean citedness is 3.42. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #5,962 of 62,158 ranked journals and #293 of 3,212 in Computer Science.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 27 | 879 | 9 |
| 2021 | 49 | 1,160 | 21 |
| 2022 | 55 | 1,442 | 22 |
| 2023 | 44 | 781 | 37 |
| 2024 | 42 | 431 | 24 |
| 2025 | 91 | 251 | 48 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACM SIGCSE Bulletin | Computer Science | 37.0 | 129 | 33% |
| Computer Science Education | Computer Science | 65.0 | 177 | 34% |
| International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools | Computer Science | 48.4 | 57 | 100% |
| Informatics in Education | Computer Science | 62.6 | 153 | 100% |
| OLYMPIADS IN INFORMATICS | Computer Science | 39.1 | 71 | 99% |
| ACM Inroads | Computer Science | 57.4 | 206 | 66% |
| Journal of Educational Computing Research | Psychology | 83.9 | 322 | 26% |
| Computers and Education Open | Computer Science | 81.9 | 297 | 100% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1946-6226
- Print ISSN: 1946-6226
- Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S2764465379
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of ACM Transactions on Computing Education?
It is 71.5 out of 100, which places it #5,962 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of ACM Transactions on Computing Education?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 3.42.
Is ACM Transactions on Computing Education open access?
54% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does ACM Transactions on Computing Education charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.