Best Open Access Journals for Social Sciences (2026)
We track 55 open access journals in Social Sciences, with an average impact factor of 37.95 and average APC of $113074. 55 are open access.
Top 10 Open Access Social Sciences Journals by Impact Factor
#5
Cahiers Africains des Droits de l’Homme et de la Démocratie ainsi que du Développement Durable
Institut Africain des Droits de l'homme et de la Démocratie · ISSN: 2791-1063
OA
$180
#6
Conexões: Ciência e Tecnologia
Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Ceará · ISSN: 2176-0144
OA
Free
Free
#7
Cultura giuridica e diritto vivente
Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo · ISSN: 2384-8901
OA
Free
Free
#10
Forum Prawnicze
Utriusque Iuris Foundation and Jagiellonian University · ISSN: 2081-688X
OA
Free
Free
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best journals for Social Sciences are ranked by impact factor on this page. We track 55 journals in this field, with an average impact factor of 37.95.
There are currently 55 open access journals in Social Sciences indexed in our database.
The average Article Processing Charge for Social Sciences journals is approximately $113074 USD.
Social Sciences at a Glance
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55
Open Access
37.95
Avg IF
$113074
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