20 Oct 2021
The University of Bonn has updated its APC expenditures, providing data on articles published under the German DEAL agreement in the 2020 period.
The Bonn University and State Library manages services related to Open Access.
Contact Person is Dr. Daniel Rudolf.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 49 articles published in Springer Nature and Wiley Gold OA journals, total expenditure amounts to 89,177€ and the average fee is 1,820€. Please note that articles published in hybrid journals under the DEAL agreement are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.
The following table provide an overwiew:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
34 |
64667 |
1902 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
14 |
20937 |
1496 |
EMBO |
1 |
3573 |
3573 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bonn now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

15 Oct 2021
Leipzig University has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.
Leipzig University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.
Contact person is Dr. Astrid Vieler.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 269 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 460 752€ and the average fee is 1 713€.
The following table shows the payments Leipzig University Library has made to publishers in 2020.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
81 |
136165 |
1681 |
Frontiers Media SA |
46 |
85283 |
1854 |
Springer Nature |
37 |
64187 |
1735 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
29 |
54371 |
1875 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
23 |
38506 |
1674 |
Elsevier BV |
13 |
17338 |
1334 |
AIP Publishing |
5 |
12469 |
2494 |
Copernicus GmbH |
4 |
5560 |
1390 |
Informa UK Limited |
4 |
9130 |
2282 |
SAGE Publications |
4 |
2105 |
526 |
AME Publishing Company |
3 |
4300 |
1433 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
3 |
2285 |
762 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
3 |
5927 |
1976 |
JMIR Publications Inc. |
2 |
5097 |
2549 |
American Medical Association (AMA) |
1 |
1580 |
1580 |
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
1 |
1458 |
1458 |
Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. |
1 |
2201 |
2201 |
BMJ |
1 |
1385 |
1385 |
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
2551 |
2551 |
Georg Thieme Verlag KG |
1 |
1856 |
1856 |
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
1598 |
1598 |
S. Karger AG |
1 |
1404 |
1404 |
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng |
1 |
1908 |
1908 |
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. |
1 |
709 |
709 |
University of California Press |
1 |
1025 |
1025 |
University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw |
1 |
357 |
357 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Leipzig now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

06 Oct 2021
The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides more articles for the 2021 period.
The BIS (Library and Information System) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Kim Braun.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 101 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 176 334€ and the average fee is 1 746€.
The following table shows the payments the BIS has made to publishers since Oldenburg’s last report.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Frontiers Media SA |
40 |
77162 |
1929 |
MDPI AG |
29 |
49264 |
1699 |
Springer Nature |
10 |
18072 |
1807 |
Copernicus GmbH |
4 |
5989 |
1497 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
3 |
4910 |
1637 |
Elsevier BV |
2 |
2916 |
1458 |
SAGE Publications |
2 |
2938 |
1469 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
2 |
2257 |
1129 |
Acoustical Society of America (ASA) |
1 |
884 |
884 |
AIP Publishing |
1 |
1473 |
1473 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
1959 |
1959 |
BMJ |
1 |
1876 |
1876 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1912 |
1912 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1555 |
1555 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
1 |
1033 |
1033 |
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. |
1 |
261 |
261 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1874 |
1874 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Oldenburg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
