List of Paid Communication Journals : 2025

Are you looking for without APC communication journals? Then you are in the right place.

Here, we provide an updated list of scholarly, peer-reviewed without APC communication journals.

APC Free communication Journals are academic journals that do not charge authors an Article Processing Charge (APC) to publish their research.

There are many communication journals that charge zero APC (Article Processing Charges) from authors, and these journals are indexed in major databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science (WOS), and DOAJ.


APC Free Communication Journals List

For the most recent list of APC waived communication journals, see the list below.


Journals List Subject Access Type IF
Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly Subscription Journal 3.6
Journalism Subscription Journal 3.1
Journalism Studies Subscription Journal 3.3
Journal of Professional Capital and Community Subscription Journal 3.1
Group Processes and Intergroup Relations Subscription Journal 4.3
Media Culture and Society Subscription Journal 3.4
Internet Research Open Access 7.9
Applied Linguistics Subscription Journal 5.6
Vehicular Communications Subscription Journal 6.7
Human Communication Research Subscription Journal 5.0
Information Communication and Society Subscription Journal 6.0
Research on Language and Social Interaction Subscription Journal 2.7
Telematics and Informatics Subscription Journal 8.5
Social Media and Society Open Access 5.2
International Journal of Advertising Subscription Journal 6.5
New Media and Society Subscription Journal 6.9
International Journal of Press Politics Subscription Journal 4.8
Annals of the International Communication Association Subscription Journal
Journal of Communication Subscription Journal 7.9
Public Opinion Quarterly Subscription Journal 4.7
Communication Research Subscription Journal 6.2
Big Data and Society Open Access 9.2
Journal of Interactive Advertising Subscription Journal
Digital Journalism Subscription Journal 6.4
Political Communication Subscription Journal 7.6
Communication Methods and Measures Subscription Journal 11.4


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