Active Full-Text, Non-Open Access Journal Retail Value (USD)
Academic Search Ultimate: $3,634,446.01
Academic Search Complete: $2,964,691.83
Academic Search Premier: $2,551,478.47
Academic Search Elite: $975,260.19

Academic Search Ultimate, the flagship database within the Academic Search family, boasts an extensive collection of 10,099 active full-text journals, a significant portion of which undergo peer review and are featured in prominent citation indexes. It covers a wide range of subject areas offering thousands of international journals to provide global context to research as well as videos to support and enhance the research experience. With a total journal retail value of $3,634,446.01, it stands as the largest database in the Academic Search suite.

Strengthen Exposure to Open Access Journals 

Academic Search Ultimate includes rigorous curation and indexing of open access (OA) journals, which has resulted in a growing collection of 7,131 active global OA journals. Once validated and certified for inclusion, these OA journals are treated with high-quality subject indexing and sophisticated, precise/accurate full-text linking.

NOTE: EBSCOhost databases and EBSCO Discovery Service generate a lot more referrals for DOAJ than any other online platform.

The World’s Highest Quality Multidisciplinary Full-Text Journal Database — Includes Expanding International Content 

Active Full-Text Journals by Country/Region
Australia & New Zealand
Canada
Central & Eastern Europe
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan
French-Speaking Europe
German-Speaking Europe
Greece
Italy & Italian Switzerland
Japan
Korea
Latin America & the Caribbean
Middle East & North Africa
Netherlands & Flanders
Nordic Countries
Portugal
South Asia & Southeast Asia
Spain
Sub-Saharan Africa
United Kingdom & Ireland
United States
Australia & New Zealand: 179
Canada: 196
Central & Eastern Europe: 959
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 246
French-Speaking Europe: 106
German-Speaking Europe: 1,028
Greece: 28
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 164
Japan: 163
Korea: 82
Latin America & the Caribbean: 882
Middle East & North Africa: 886
Netherlands & Flanders: 235
Nordic Countries: 92
Portugal: 52
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 684
Spain: 198
Sub-Saharan Africa: 155
United Kingdom & Ireland: 2,160
United States: 1,644
Australia & New Zealand: 85
Canada: 117
Central & Eastern Europe: 474
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 42
French-Speaking Europe: 22
German-Speaking Europe: 487
Greece: 12
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 41
Japan: 25
Korea: 13
Latin America & the Caribbean: 442
Middle East & North Africa: 399
Netherlands & Flanders: 145
Nordic Countries: 36
Portugal: 21
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 318
Spain: 79
Sub-Saharan Africa: 68
United Kingdom & Ireland: 1,670
United States: 1,217
Australia & New Zealand: 40
Canada: 80
Central & Eastern Europe: 177
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 15
French-Speaking Europe: 8
German-Speaking Europe: 303
Greece: 2
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 8
Japan: 7
Korea: 4
Latin America & the Caribbean: 92
Middle East & North Africa: 91
Netherlands & Flanders: 103
Nordic Countries: 21
Portugal: 7
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 125
Spain: 15
Sub-Saharan Africa: 22
United Kingdom & Ireland: 1,143
United States: 700
Australia & New Zealand: 19
Canada: 47
Central & Eastern Europe: 45
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 7
French-Speaking Europe: 4
German-Speaking Europe: 105
Greece: 0
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 3
Japan: 1
Korea: 0
Latin America & the Caribbean: 31
Middle East & North Africa: 16
Netherlands & Flanders: 37
Nordic Countries: 2
Portugal: 1
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 62
Spain: 8
Sub-Saharan Africa: 13
United Kingdom & Ireland: 523
United States: 414

Covers Nearly All Disciplines

Academic Search Ultimate covers nearly all academic disciplines.

Ahead of Print  

Academic Search Ultimate includes Ahead of Print content for relevant titles from key publishers.  

Searchable Cited References 

Academic Search Ultimate includes 1,386 journals with searchable cited references. 

Valuable Video Content

Academic Search Ultimate includes more than 78,000 videos from the Associated Press. Updated monthly, this collection of videos from the world’s leading news agency includes footage from 1930 to the present and helps round out student research. 

The Highest Quality Subject Indexing 

EBSCO has the premier and most highly regarded scholarly vocabularies curated by subject matter experts, covering all disciplines and major publishers. 

EBSCO believes in breaking down barriers to information through Enhanced Subject Precision (ESP) mapping, bridging the gap between content and end users through inclusion of natural languages.   

EBSCO databases support all learning types through textual and visual subject browse and information literacy training through subject access points in more than 30 languages. Watch video to learn more.