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Journal of Comparative Pathology Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0021-9975 eISSN 1532-3129 Elsevier BV GB

Q3 Quartile

About Journal of Comparative Pathology

Journal of Comparative Pathology (JCP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 0021-9975 (electronic ISSN 1532-3129).

Journal of Comparative Pathology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Journal of Comparative Pathology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.28, placing it in the Q3 quartile. 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

Journal of Comparative Pathology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Comparative Pathology 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 Journal of Comparative Pathology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Journal of Comparative Pathology
  • Budget $3240 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0021-9975
ISSN (Online) 1532-3129
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $3240 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Journal of Comparative Pathology is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3240.

Journal of Comparative Pathology 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 0.275.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Comparative Pathology

The current impact factor of Journal of Comparative Pathology is 0.275.

No, Journal of Comparative Pathology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Journal of Comparative Pathology is $3240 USD.

Journal of Comparative Pathology is published by Elsevier BV.

Journal of Comparative Pathology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Journal of Comparative Pathology is 0021-9975. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1532-3129.

Journal of Comparative Pathology sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.28, ranked across all journals in our database.
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2025 0.275 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S177502829

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