Frontiers in Education Journal Citation Rate 2026
2504-284X
Frontiers Media
CH
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Frontiers in Education
Frontiers in Education (FE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Early Childhood Education and Development and Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, published by Frontiers Media in CH, catalogued under ISSN 2504-284X. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.89 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $950 USD. OpenAlex records 7,753 works and 71,892 citations, with an h-index of 87.
Frontiers in Education Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Frontiers in Education has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.89, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Early Childhood Education and Development research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Frontiers in Education makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $950 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Frontiers in Education should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Frontiers in Education against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Frontiers in Education
- Budget $950 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Early Childhood Education and Development, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Online Learning and Analytics. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 2504-284X |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Frontiers Media |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $950 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Frontiers in Education is published by Frontiers Media and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 950.
In our subject taxonomy, Frontiers in Education is classified under Early Childhood Education and Development, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Online Learning and Analytics and Online and Blended Learning.
Frontiers in Education is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.893.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.893 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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