67 History journals (Arts and Humanities) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Arts and Humanities by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 0002-9629 | 1,052 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| International Affairs | 0020-5850 | 315 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Technical Assistance Reports | 3005-4575 | 108 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Dumlupınar Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi | 1302-1842 | 106 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Türkiye |
| Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Lokman Hekim Tıp Tarihi ve Folklorik Tıp Dergisi | 1309-8004 | 105 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Journal of Genocide Research | 1462-3528 | 92 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh | 1478-2715 | 82 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Histories | 2409-9252 | 79 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Annales Histoire Sciences Sociales | 0395-2649 | 73 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,41,966 to publish | No | No | France |
| The International History Review | 0707-5332 | 70 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Sinop Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi | 2547-989X | 62 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Genel Türk Tarihi Araştırmaları Dergisi | 2667-5366 | 56 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Türkiye |
| Rethinking History | 1364-2529 | 56 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| High-Level Summary Technical Assistance Reports | 2957-658X | 51 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Historia y Comunicación Social | 1137-0734 | 51 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| History and Theory | 0018-2656 | 51 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,27,517 to publish | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Diplomacy and Statecraft | 0959-2296 | 49 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi Ciências Humanas | 1981-8122 | 48 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Brazil |
| Osmanlı Medeniyeti Araştırmaları Dergisi | 2458-9519 | 48 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| The Oral History Review | 0094-0798 | 48 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Traditional and Integrative Medicine | 2476-5104 | 48 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Iran |
| International Journal of Transitional Justice | 1752-7716 | 44 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Medical Biography | 0967-7720 | 43 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,99,763 to publish | No | No | United Kingdom |
| History Studies | 1309-4688 | 42 | 1 | ≈ ₹48,164 to publish | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Toplum Ekonomi ve Yönetim Dergisi | 2757-5489 | 41 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte Romanistische Abteilung | 0323-4096 | 41 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,61,243 to publish | No | No | Austria |
| Investigación Bibliotecológica Archivonomía Bibliotecología e Información | 0187-358X | 40 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Mexico |
| SCRIPTA Revista Internacional de Literatura i Cultura Medieval i Moderna | 2340-4841 | 36 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Transbordeur. | 2552-9137 | 35 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | France |
| Belleten | 0041-4255 | 33 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| El Futuro del Pasado | 1989-9289 | 33 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Journal of Humanitarian Affairs | 2515-6411 | 33 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences | 0022-5045 | 33 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Fornvännen | 0015-7813 | 32 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Sweden |
| Photography and Culture | 1751-4517 | 31 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Stratejik ve Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi | 2587-2621 | 29 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Información cultura y sociedad | 1514-8327 | 26 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Argentina |
| Scandinavian Journal of History | 0346-8755 | 25 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Monde(s) | 2260-7927 | 24 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | France |
| Osmanlı Bilimi Araştırmaları / Studies in Ottoman Science | 1303-3123 | 23 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Revista Interamericana de Bibliotecología | 0120-0976 | 22 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Colombia |
| SAVSAD Savunma ve Savaş Araştırmaları Dergisi | 2718-0301 | 22 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Türkiye |
| Vernacular Architecture | 0305-5477 | 22 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Folk Life | 0430-8778 | 21 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Mediterranean Studies | 1074-164X | 20 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Türkiye Mesleki ve Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi | 2687-3478 | 19 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Türkiye |
| Aragón en la Edad Media | 0213-2486 | 18 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Spain |
| Current Swedish Archaeology | 1102-7355 | 18 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Sweden |
| Historia Instituciones Documentos | 0210-7716 | 18 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Üsküdar Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi | 2459-0223 | 18 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Cultural History | 2045-290X | 17 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Imago temporis medium Aevum | 1888-3931 | 17 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Folia historica Bohemica | 0231-7494 | 14 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Humanity | 2151-4364 | 14 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Universal History Studies | 2667-4432 | 13 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Karadeniz Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi | 2458-7680 | 13 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Nursing History Review | 1062-8061 | 13 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Akademik matbuat sosyal araştırmalar dergisi. | 2602-3881 | 12 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | TU |
| En la España Medieval | 0214-3038 | 12 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Erzurum Technical University Faculty of Letters Journal of History | 2757-8615 | 12 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Viking Special Volumes | 3084-1089 | 12 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Norway |
| Cuadernos de Antropología | 1409-3138 | 11 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Costa Rica |
| Social and Education History | 2014-3567 | 11 | 1 | ≈ ₹65,299 to publish | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| JoMaCC | 2785-6046 | 10 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Kyivan Academy | 1995-025X | 10 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Potestas Estudios del Mundo Clásico e Historia del Arte | 1888-9867 | 10 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Vakıflar Dergisi | 1011-7474 | 10 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |