Top 10 Optimization and Mathematical Programming Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Optimization and Mathematical Programming. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Optimization and Mathematical Programming Journal 2026

The highest citation rate optimization and mathematical programming journal currently in our catalog is Journal of the Operational Research Society, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 1.88, published by Palgrave Macmillan. The ranked list below shows the full optimization and mathematical programming journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Optimization and Mathematical Programming Publications
#1
Journal of the Operational Research Society
Palgrave Macmillan · ISSN: 0160-5682
CR: 1.88
#2
Optimization
Taylor & Francis · ISSN: 0233-1934
CR: 1.13

All Journals in Optimization and Mathematical Programming

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Palgrave Macmillan

0160-5682 IF 1.88
Optimization

Taylor & Francis

0233-1934 IF 1.13

Optimization and Mathematical Programming Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate optimization and mathematical programming journal in 2026?

The top-ranked optimization and mathematical programming journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

How do I search journal of optimization and mathematical programming citation rate?

Use the ISSN Checker to look up any optimization and mathematical programming journal by ISSN — you get the latest OpenAlex Citation Rate, CiteScore, quartile, indexing badges, and OA status in one view. Or browse the ranked list above directly.

Are there open access optimization and mathematical programming journals with high citation rate?

Yes — optimization and mathematical programming titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does optimization and mathematical programming journal ranking mean?

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