224 Cultural Studies journals (Social Sciences) in ORBIT Tier 3 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 3: third quarter of Social Sciences 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific notes of V I Vernadsky Taurida National University Series Philology Journalism | 2710-4656 | 649 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Ukraine |
| Korea Institute of Design Research Society | 2508-2817 | 251 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| RSUH/RGGU Bulletin Literary Theory Linguistics Cultural Studies Series | 2686-7249 | 213 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| American Literary History | 0896-7148 | 199 | 3 | ≈ ₹4,43,593 to publish | No | No | United States |
| The Korean Society of Science & Art | 2005-1409 | 187 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| PH. Boletín del Instituto Andaluza del Patrimonio Histórico/PH/PH. Boletín del Instituto Andaluz del Patrimonio Histórico/Boletín informativo - Instituto Andaluz del Patrimonio Histórico | 1134-6744 | 184 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Spain |
| Bulletin of Udmurt University Series History and Philology | 2412-9534 | 159 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Journal of Communication Design | 1976-1562 | 150 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Journal of Korea Culture Industry | 1598-0936 | 149 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Izvestia of Smolensk State University | 2072-9464 | 147 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Philological Sciences Scientific Essays of Higher Education | 2310-4287 | 146 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Proceedings of Petrozavodsk State University | 1994-5973 | 136 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Eurasian Journal of Philology Science and Education | 1563-0323 | 113 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Kazakhstan |
| New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids | 1382-2373 | 110 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| enadakultura | 1987-7323 | 105 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Georgia |
| Herald of Social Sciences | 0320-8117 | 105 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Armenia |
| The Institute of Management and Economy Research | 2233-5900 | 104 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Journal of Tourism Enhancement | 2288-7156 | 99 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Društvene i humanističke studije | 2490-3604 | 98 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Profilm Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Perfilman dan Pertelevisian | 2597-9418 | 98 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Indonesia |
| World of Science Series Sociology Philology Cultural Studies | 2542-0577 | 96 | 3 | RUB 9,900 to publish | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Journal of Next-generation Convergence Information Services Technology | 2384-101X | 91 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Vestnik slavianskikh kul’tur [Bulletin of Slavic Cultures] | 2073-9567 | 91 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Innovation Enterprise Research | 2713-4172 | 89 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Pan-Art | 2949-2386 | 86 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Voprosy literatury | 0042-8795 | 84 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Gorga Jurnal Seni Rupa | 2301-5942 | 80 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Memoirs of NovSU | 2411-7951 | 79 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Literary Fact | 2541-8297 | 76 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Tula Scientific Bulletin History Linguistics | 2712-8407 | 76 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Вестник Рязанского государственного университета имени С А Есенина | 0869-6446 | 76 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| JURNAL RISET RUMPUN SENI DESAIN DAN MEDIA | 2829-0186 | 73 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Izvestia Ural Federal University Journal Series 1 Issues in Education Science and Culture | 2227-2275 | 72 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| MELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States | 0163-755X | 67 | 3 | ≈ ₹2,24,253 to publish | No | No | United States |
| Ivanovo state university bulletin Series The Humanities | 2219-5254 | 66 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Texts and History Journal of Philological Historical and Cultural Texts and History Studies | 2712-7591 | 64 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Theoretical and Applied Linguistics | 2410-7190 | 64 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Доклады башкирского университета | 2587-6546 | 64 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Izvestiya of Saratov University Philology Journalism | 1817-7115 | 60 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Studies | 1229-3482 | 58 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Art Logos – The Art of Word | 2541-9803 | 56 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Recial | 1853-4112 | 56 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Argentina |
| Slovo. Tekst. Kontekst. | 2949-4931 | 56 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| The Convergence Tourism Contents Society | 2508-5646 | 56 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Izvestia of the Ural federal university Series 2 Humanities and Arts | 2227-2283 | 54 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Дальневосточный филологический журнал | 2949-2580 | 54 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Amerika | 2107-0806 | 53 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Gondang Jurnal Seni dan Budaya | 2599-0543 | 53 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Journal of Digital Art Engineering and Multimedia | 2508-9099 | 52 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Journal of Japanese Studies | 0095-6848 | 52 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Russkaia rech | 0131-6117 | 51 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Small Axe A Caribbean Journal of Criticism | 0799-0537 | 51 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| TRANSMODERNITY Journal of Peripheral Cultural Production of the Luso-Hispanic World | 2154-1353 | 51 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Вестник Адыгейского государственного университета серия «Филология и искусствоведение» | 2410-3489 | 51 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Social’no-ekonomiceskoe upravlenie teoria i praktika | 1813-7946 | 50 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| The Journal of Korean Island | 1738-1592 | 50 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| The Korean Journal of animation | 1738-8627 | 48 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Anuario de la Escuela de Historia - Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba/Anuario de la Escuela de Historia Virtual | 1666-5856 | 46 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Argentina |
| Confluencia | 0888-6091 | 46 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| GHURNITA Jurnal Seni Karawitan | 2798-6128 | 46 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Indonesia |
| International Journal of Visual and Performing Arts | 2684-9259 | 46 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Catedral Tomada Revista de crítica literaria latinoamericana | 2169-0847 | 45 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Иностранные языки в высшей школе | 2072-7607 | 45 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Critique and Semiotics | 2307-1737 | 44 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Visual Heritage Jurnal Kreasi Seni dan Budaya | 2623-0305 | 44 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Научные труды Санкт-Петербургской академии художеств. | 2782-1889 | 44 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Humanities Contents | 1975-4469 | 43 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Journal of Creativity Student | 2502-1958 | 43 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| La Palabra | 0121-8530 | 43 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Colombia |
| EKAIA Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko Zientzi eta Teknologi Aldizkaria | 0214-9001 | 42 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Spain |
| Antropología Experimental | 1578-4282 | 40 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Spain |
| Germanic Philology Journal of Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University | 2518-7090 | 40 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| Caribbean Quarterly | 0008-6495 | 39 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Latin American Literary Review | 0047-4134 | 39 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Mitologías hoy | 2014-1130 | 38 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| НАУЧНЫЙ ЖУРНАЛ СОВРЕМЕННЫЕ ЛИНГВИСТИЧЕСКИЕ И МЕТОДИКО-ДИДАКТИЧЕСКИЕ ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ | 2587-8085 | 38 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Язык как структура и дискурсивная практика. | 2949-4877 | 36 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Quinto Sol | 0329-2665 | 35 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Argentina |
| Revista de Estudios Colombianos | 0121-2117 | 35 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Gothic Studies | 1362-7937 | 34 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Industrii vpečatlenij. Tehnologii sociokulʹturnyh issledovanij. | 2949-1606 | 34 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Korea Association Of Cultural Economics | 1598-6713 | 34 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Memorias disidentes Revista de estudios críticos del patrimonio archivos y memorias | 3008-7716 | 34 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Argentina |
| Retina Jurnal Fotografi | 2798-4729 | 34 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Korean Journal of Broadcasting and Telecommunication Studies | 1229-0254 | 33 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Lviv Philological Journal | 2663-340X | 33 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Ukraine |
| The Journal of Image and Cultural Contents | 2005-4424 | 32 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Jurnal Budi Pekerti Agama Buddha | 3031-8327 | 31 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | British Indian Ocean Territory |
| Jurnal Sitakara | 2502-6240 | 31 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Indonesia |
| Naukovy Visnyk of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K D Ushynsky Linguistic Sciences | 2616-5317 | 31 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Ukraine |
| The Journal of China Studies | 1975-5902 | 31 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Brikolase Jurnal Kajian Teori Praktik dan Wacana Seni Budaya Rupa | 2087-0795 | 30 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Ethnic Culture | 2713-1688 | 29 | 3 | RUB 2,000 to publish | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| PURBAWIDYA Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi | 2252-3758 | 29 | 3 | ≈ ₹9,633 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| SYNERGY | 1841-7191 | 29 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Romania |
| The Journal of Korean Studies | 1225-195X | 29 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
| Գրականագիտական հանդես=Literary Journal | 1829-0116 | 29 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Compàs d amalgama | 2696-0982 | 28 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| korea soc pub des | 2799-3167 | 28 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| THE JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE | 1598-8996 | 28 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | South Korea |
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