Purdue University Press Journals: Indexing, Impact Factor and APC

In shortPurdue University Press publishes 8 journals that are in Scopus or Web of Science in our data: 7 in Scopus, 2 in SCIE, SSCI or AHCI and 1 in ESCI. 4 are fully open access. Its highest impact factor* is Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning (1.52).
8journals
7in Scopus
2SCIE, SSCI, AHCI
1ESCI
4fully open access

Purdue University Press journals list

Sorted by impact factor*. Open a journal for its review time, funders, fee waivers, official website and guide for authors.

#JournalImpact factor*IndexingOpen accessSubject
1Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning1.52ESCI, Scopus, JCR 2024Fully OA, no APC listedEducation & Educational Research
2Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research (J-PEER)1.07ScopusFully OA, no APC listed
3Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement0.22ScopusFully OA, no APC listed
4Education and Culture0.20ScopusSubscription
5Shofar0.15AHCI, JCR 2024SubscriptionHumanities, Multidisciplinary
6CLCWeb Comparative Literature and Culture0.13AHCI, Scopus, JCR 2024Fully OA, no APC listedLiterature
7Philip Roth Studies0.05ScopusSubscription
8The Journal of Problem Solvingn/aScopusHybrid / some OA

*Impact factor calculated from OpenAlex open data (2-year citedness), not the official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Indexing from the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI, Scopus and JCR lists used on ScholarsColab. Not finding a journal? Search the journal directory.

Is Purdue University Press Scopus indexed?

Indexes such as Scopus and Web of Science list journals one by one, so a publisher is never indexed as a whole. For Purdue University Press:

IndexJournalsShare
Scopus7 88%
Web of Science: SCIE, SSCI or AHCI2 25%
Web of Science: ESCI1 13%
Journal Citation Reports 20243 38%
DOAJ (fully open access)4 50%

Always confirm the journal itself on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before you submit; each journal page links to them.

Subjects Purdue University Press publishes in

Subject categories of its journals, with the number of journals in each. Choose one to filter the list above.

Purdue University Press open access journals and APC

4 of its 8 journals are fully open access in DOAJ. 4 list no article fee in DOAJ.

Fully open access journalImpact factor*APC
Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning1.52None listed
Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research (J-PEER)1.07None listed
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement0.22None listed
CLCWeb Comparative Literature and Culture0.13None listed

The 4 fully open access journals with the highest impact factor*. APC from DOAJ; the journal's own page states the current fee.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Purdue University Press Scopus indexed?

Scopus indexes journals one by one, not publishers. Of the 8 Purdue University Press journals in our data, 7 (88%) are in the Scopus list. Check the exact journal in the table, and confirm on the Scopus source list before you submit.

Are Purdue University Press journals in Web of Science (SCIE)?

2 of its 8 journals are in the Science, Social Sciences or Arts & Humanities Citation Index (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI) and 1 in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). Only journals in SCIE, SSCI or AHCI get an official Journal Impact Factor from Clarivate.

Which Purdue University Press journal has the highest impact factor?

By the impact factor* calculated from OpenAlex open data, Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning is the highest, at 1.52. This is not the official Clarivate value; check Journal Citation Reports for that.

Does Purdue University Press have open access journals?

4 of its journals are fully open access and listed in DOAJ, and 4 list no article fee. Many of its other journals are hybrid: publishing is free unless you choose open access for your article.

Can I get an APC waiver from Purdue University Press?

Waivers depend on the journal and on the countries of all authors. The free APC waiver checker on ScholarsColab tests a journal or publisher against your author team.

Other publishers

Source and method. Journals and their publisher, impact factor*, open access status and APC come from OpenAlex open data and DOAJ (journal_metrics.csv, updated 2026-10-17); only journals in at least one of the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI or Scopus lists are counted. Imprints and spelling variants of the same publisher are combined. ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Purdue University Press.