Overview
College literature published 162 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 79 citations in those years. Its h-index is 33 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.14. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #26,759 of 62,158 ranked journals and #1,048 of 5,721 in Arts and Humanities.
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 | 43 | 126 | 4 |
| 2021 | 48 | 28 | 3 |
| 2022 | 27 | 15 | 1 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 3 |
| 2024 | 30 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 33 | 3 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Whitman Quarterly Review | Arts and Humanities | 23.1 | 72 | 100% |
| The Emily Dickinson journal | Arts and Humanities | 29.4 | 64 | 14% |
| Research in African Literatures | Arts and Humanities | 49.7 | 263 | 3% |
| The Wordsworth Circle | Arts and Humanities | 36.3 | 323 | 8% |
| The Byron Journal | Arts and Humanities | 35.7 | 138 | 4% |
| English in Africa | Arts and Humanities | 26.3 | 88 | 5% |
| Contemporary Literature | Arts and Humanities | 43.8 | 159 | 17% |
| The Yale Review | Arts and Humanities | 37.6 | 402 | 0% |
Compare with similar journals (side by side with the two closest journals above)
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 0093-3139
- Print ISSN: 0093-3139
- Electronic ISSN: 1542-4286
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not found
- OpenAlex: S60363785
- Journal website: muse.jhu.edu
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 College literature?
It is 41.5 out of 100, which places it #26,759 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 College literature?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.14.
Is College literature open access?
7% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does College literature charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.