Q2 journals are the most prestigious journals. They rank in the top 25-50% of their subject area based on metrics such as impact factor and citation rates.
List of free to publish Q2 journals
| S.No. | Title | Publisher | Broad Publication Area | ISSN | Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing Science | INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 07322399, 1526548X | Q2 |
| 2 | RAND Journal of Economics | Wiley-Blackwell | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 17562171, 07416261 | Q2 |
| 3 | Quantitative Economics | Wiley-Blackwell | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 17597323, 17597331 | Q2 |
| 4 | American Economic Journal: Microeconomics | American Economic Association | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 19457669, 19457685 | Q2 |
| 5 | Foundations and Trends in Communications and Information Theory | Now Publishers Inc | Computer Science; Mathematics | 15672190, 15672328 | Q2 |
| 6 | Operations Research | INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences | Computer Science; Decision Sciences | 0030364X, 15265463 | Q2 |
| 7 | Review of Corporate Finance Studies | Oxford University Press | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 20469136, 20469128 | Q2 |
| 8 | Global Strategy Journal | John Wiley & Sons Inc. | Business, Management and Accounting | 20425805 | Q2 |
| 9 | Journal of Applied Econometrics | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | Economics, Econometrics and Finance; Social Sciences | 10991255, 08837252 | Q2 |
| 10 | Journal of Cell Biology | Rockefeller University Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 15408140, 00219525 | Q2 |
| 11 | Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis | Springer New York | Engineering; Mathematics | 00039527, 14320673 | Q2 |
| 12 | Review of Economic Dynamics | Academic Press Inc. | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 10966099, 10942025 | Q2 |
| 13 | Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 21571422 | Q2 |
| 14 | Current Opinion in Cell Biology | Elsevier Ltd | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 09550674, 18790410 | Q2 |
| 15 | International Economic Review | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 14682354, 00206598 | Q2 |
| 16 | EMBO Reports | Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 14693178, 1469221X | Q2 |
| 17 | Nucleus | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 19491042, 19491034 | Q2 |
| 18 | Cell Reports Methods | Cell Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Computer Science; Medicine | 26672375 | Q2 |
| 19 | Cell Insight | Elsevier B.V. | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 27728927 | Q2 |
| 20 | British Journal of Clinical Psychology | Wiley-Blackwell | Medicine; Psychology | 01446657, 20448260 | Q2 |
| 21 | Research in Organizational Behavior | Emerald Publishing | Business, Management and Accounting; Psychology | 1913085 | Q2 |
| 22 | Review of Environmental Economics and Policy | University of Chicago Press | Economics, Econometrics and Finance; Environmental Science | 17506824, 17506816 | Q2 |
| 23 | Journal of Family Business Strategy | Elsevier Ltd | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 18778585 | Q2 |
| 24 | IMF Economic Review | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2041417X, 20414161 | Q2 |
| 25 | RNA | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 13558382, 14699001 | Q2 |
| 26 | Algebraic Geometry | European Mathematical Society Publishing House | Mathematics | 23131691, 22142584 | Q2 |
| 27 | Transportation Science | INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences | Engineering; Social Sciences | 15265447, 00411655 | Q2 |
| 28 | Weather and Climate Dynamics | Copernicus Publications | Earth and Planetary Sciences | 26984016 | Q2 |
| 29 | Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA | John Wiley and Sons Inc | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 17577012, 17577004 | Q2 |
| 30 | Legislative Studies Quarterly | Wiley-Blackwell | Social Sciences | 03629805, 19399162 | Q2 |
| 31 | Journal of Financial Intermediation | Academic Press Inc. | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 10960473, 10429573 | Q2 |
| 32 | European Accounting Review | Routledge | Arts and Humanities; Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance; Engineering | 09638180, 14684497 | Q2 |
| 33 | Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences | Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Neuroscience; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | 1420682X, 14209071 | Q2 |
| 34 | Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability | Elsevier B.V. | Environmental Science; Social Sciences | 18773435 | Q2 |
| 35 | Journal of Climate | American Meteorological Society | Earth and Planetary Sciences | 15200442, 08948755 | Q2 |
| 36 | Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems | John Wiley and Sons Inc | Earth and Planetary Sciences; Environmental Science | 19422466 | Q2 |
| 37 | Journal of Molecular Biology | Academic Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 00222836, 10898638 | Q2 |
| 38 | Communications in Partial Differential Equations | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | Mathematics | 03605302, 15324133 | Q2 |
| 39 | JCO Precision Oncology | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 24734284 | Q2 |
| 40 | International Journal of Human Resource Management | Routledge | Business, Management and Accounting | 09585192, 14664399 | Q2 |
| 41 | Structure | Cell Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 09692126, 18784186 | Q2 |
| 42 | FEBS Journal | John Wiley and Sons Inc | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 1742464X, 17424658 | Q2 |
| 43 | Assessment | SAGE Publications Inc. | Psychology | 10731911, 15523489 | Q2 |
| 44 | Stem Cell Reports | Cell Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 22136711 | Q2 |
| 45 | NAR Cancer | Oxford University Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 26328674 | Q2 |
| 46 | European Economic Review | Elsevier B.V. | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 142921 | Q2 |
| 47 | Agronomy for Sustainable Development | Springer-Verlag Italia s.r.l. | Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Environmental Science | 17730155, 17740746 | Q2 |
| 48 | Conservation Biology | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Environmental Science; Medicine | 15231739, 08888892 | Q2 |
| 49 | CRISPR Journal | Mary Ann Liebert Inc. | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 25731599, 25731602 | Q2 |
| 50 | Journal of Money, Credit and Banking | Wiley-Blackwell | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 15384616, 00222879 | Q2 |
| 51 | INFORMS Journal on Computing | INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences | Computer Science; Decision Sciences | 10919856, 15265528 | Q2 |
| 52 | Organization | SAGE Publications Ltd | Business, Management and Accounting | 13505084, 14617323 | Q2 |
| 53 | Oncologist | Oxford University Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 1549490X, 10837159 | Q2 |
| 54 | Review of Public Personnel Administration | SAGE Publications Inc. | Business, Management and Accounting; Social Sciences | 1552759X, 0734371X | Q2 |
| 55 | Nucleic Acid Therapeutics | Mary Ann Liebert Inc. | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | 21593345, 21593337 | Q2 |
| 56 | Political Psychology | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | Arts and Humanities; Psychology; Social Sciences | 0162895X, 14679221 | Q2 |
| 57 | Party Politics | SAGE Publications Ltd | Social Sciences | 13540688, 14603683 | Q2 |
| 58 | Selecta Mathematica, New Series | Springer International Publishing | Mathematics; Physics and Astronomy | 10221824, 14209020 | Q2 |
| 59 | Child Development | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | Medicine; Psychology; Social Sciences | 14678624, 00093920 | Q2 |
| 60 | International Journal of Cancer | John Wiley and Sons Inc | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 00207136, 10970215 | Q2 |