13 Dec 2021
The Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.
The University Library of Erlangen-Nürnberg is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which has been receiving support under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme until 2018.
Contact person is Markus Putnings.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 302 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 487 822€ and the average fee is 1 615€.
The following table shows the payments the FAU has made to publishers in 2019.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
107 |
159533 |
1491 |
| Springer Nature |
81 |
148809 |
1837 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
38 |
70426 |
1853 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
12 |
18598 |
1550 |
| Elsevier BV |
11 |
12259 |
1114 |
| BMJ |
8 |
11867 |
1483 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
7 |
11553 |
1650 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
6 |
10657 |
1776 |
| Informa UK Limited |
4 |
7732 |
1933 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
4 |
5756 |
1439 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
3 |
5639 |
1880 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
2 |
3099 |
1549 |
| IOP Publishing |
2 |
3116 |
1558 |
| SAGE Publications |
2 |
2722 |
1361 |
| sub\urban e.V. |
2 |
1100 |
550 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. |
2 |
1181 |
591 |
| Acta Dermato-Venereologica |
1 |
1856 |
1856 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
1822 |
1822 |
| Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH and Co KG |
1 |
1190 |
1190 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
1829 |
1829 |
| F1000 Research, Ltd. |
1 |
1099 |
1099 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG |
1 |
908 |
908 |
| German Medical Science |
1 |
50 |
50 |
| Ivyspring International Publisher |
1 |
1952 |
1952 |
| PeerJ |
1 |
1008 |
1008 |
| Society for Neuroscience |
1 |
1466 |
1466 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
595 |
595 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Erlangen-Nürnberg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
12 Dec 2021
The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.
APC expenditures for 4 different institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC, with 3 of them reporting for the first time.
Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.
Cost data
The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 152 articles published mostly between 2018 and 2020. Total expenditure amounts to 227,259€ and the average fee is 1,495€.
The data originates from the following institutions:
- Université de technologie de Troyes (new)
- Université Gustave Eiffel (new)
- CHU de Rennes (new)
- Mines ParisTech
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:
Breakdown by publisher
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
32 |
58233 |
1820 |
| MDPI AG |
31 |
42625 |
1375 |
| Elsevier BV |
22 |
29746 |
1352 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
13 |
19404 |
1493 |
| IEEE |
10 |
16511 |
1651 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) |
9 |
15710 |
1746 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
6 |
7622 |
1270 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
4 |
5160 |
1290 |
| BMJ |
3 |
6945 |
2315 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. |
3 |
1413 |
471 |
| Slovenian Society for Stereology and Quantitative Image Analysis |
3 |
450 |
150 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
2 |
4720 |
2360 |
| AIP Publishing |
1 |
1971 |
1971 |
| Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. |
1 |
2046 |
2046 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
2250 |
2250 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
1925 |
1925 |
| e-Century Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1322 |
1322 |
| Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) |
1 |
250 |
250 |
| Fundacao Faculdade de Medicina |
1 |
1065 |
1065 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1783 |
1783 |
| Macrothink Institute, Inc. |
1 |
91 |
91 |
| Medknow |
1 |
1647 |
1647 |
| OMICS Publishing Group |
1 |
1143 |
1143 |
| PeerJ |
1 |
902 |
902 |
| The Korean Society of Radiology |
1 |
73 |
73 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
2250 |
2250 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
23 Nov 2021
Charles University has provided data on APC and BPC expenditures for the 2020 period.
The Charles University Library collects data on Open Access publishing fees paid for by faculties budgets at Charles University and kindly provides this data to OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Tereza Simandlová.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 359 articles published in 2020. Total expenditure amounts to 675,196€ and the average fee is 1,881€.
In addition, Charles University also provided two BPC records for 2020 which are not listed here.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
141 |
231128 |
1639 |
| Springer Nature |
50 |
106681 |
2134 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
31 |
81234 |
2620 |
| Elsevier BV |
20 |
51711 |
2586 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
16 |
26288 |
1643 |
| Academia Scientiarum Bohemoslovaca |
13 |
9239 |
711 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
12 |
44961 |
3747 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
8 |
17454 |
2182 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
7 |
14446 |
2064 |
| Informa UK Limited |
6 |
11640 |
1940 |
| Anticancer Research USA Inc. |
4 |
2952 |
738 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
4 |
9567 |
2392 |
| SAGE Publications |
4 |
8152 |
2038 |
| Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine |
3 |
1241 |
414 |
| Maghira & Maas Publications |
3 |
2524 |
841 |
| Pensoft Publishers |
3 |
1833 |
611 |
| Spandidos Publications |
3 |
3583 |
1194 |
| Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. |
2 |
3115 |
1558 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
2 |
5156 |
2578 |
| Czech Botanical Society |
2 |
1210 |
605 |
| IOS Press |
2 |
3779 |
1889 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
2 |
2997 |
1499 |
| Palacky University Olomouc |
2 |
734 |
367 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
2 |
1715 |
858 |
| Akademiai Kiado Zrt. |
1 |
1035 |
1035 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) |
1 |
1479 |
1479 |
| American Diabetes Association |
1 |
2806 |
2806 |
| American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
1993 |
1993 |
| American Society of Hematology |
1 |
2868 |
2868 |
| Asian Exercise & Sport Science Association |
1 |
478 |
478 |
| Association of Basic Medical Sciences of FBIH |
1 |
230 |
230 |
| Czech Geographical Society |
1 |
75 |
75 |
| E.U. European Publishing |
1 |
2353 |
2353 |
| EMBO |
1 |
5699 |
5699 |
| IEEE |
1 |
1810 |
1810 |
| IOP Publishing |
1 |
1966 |
1966 |
| Medical Science International |
1 |
2231 |
2231 |
| Royal College of Psychiatrists |
1 |
2708 |
2708 |
| The Royal Society |
1 |
2469 |
2469 |
| University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius |
1 |
422 |
422 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1237 |
1237 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Charles University now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
