Journal of the American College of Surgeons Citation Rate 2026
1072-7515
eISSN 1879-1190
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
US
Q3 Quartile
About Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in US, catalogued under ISSN 1072-7515 (e-ISSN 1879-1190). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.38 (Q3 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 operates a subscription model.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of the American College of Surgeons has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.38, 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 the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of the American College of Surgeons 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 the American College of Surgeons against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 1072-7515 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-1190 |
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of the American College of Surgeons is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and based in United States.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons 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 1.384.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.384 | 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
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S134316426
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