JGU Mainz reports its 2020 Springer APC expenditures

The JGU Mainz has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides additional data for the 2020 period.

Mainz University Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publication Funds, which received support by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.

Contact person is Karin Eckert.

Cost data

The new data covers publication fees for 29 articles, total expenditure amounts to 49 246€ and the average fee is 1 698€. The data set consists of Gold OA articles published under the DEAL agreement with Springer, the 20% DEAL discount is thus included.

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Mainz now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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University of Würzburg reports its 2020 APC expenditures

The University of Würzburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.

Würzburg 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 Kristina Hanig.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 216 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 429 643€ and the average fee is 1 989€.

The following table shows the payments Würzburg University Library has made to publishers in 2020.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 58 129787 2238
Frontiers Media SA 52 117333 2256
MDPI AG 37 59597 1611
Wiley-Blackwell 14 25319 1809
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 10 18159 1816
Elsevier BV 6 10941 1824
American Society for Microbiology 5 13559 2712
American Chemical Society (ACS) 4 4015 1004
JMIR Publications Inc. 3 7471 2490
Oxford University Press (OUP) 3 6191 2064
SAGE Publications 3 5207 1736
ALTEX Edition 2 4700 2350
Copernicus GmbH 2 2142 1071
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2 1291 645
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2 1175 588
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 1666 1666
AME Publishing Company 1 1360 1360
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 2301 2301
BMJ 1 2302 2302
EMBO 1 3665 3665
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1721 1721
International Journal of Medical Education 1 967 967
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 3455 3455
PeerJ 1 1161 1161
S. Karger AG 1 950 950
Science and Education Publishing 1 447 447
The Company of Biologists 1 1508 1508
The Royal Society 1 1253 1253

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Würzburg now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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University of Marburg reports APC expenditures for 2020

The University of Marburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.

Marburg University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.

Contact Person is Margit L. Hartung.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 98 articles, total expenditure amounts to 163,816€ and the average fee is 1,672€.

The following table shows the payments Marburg University Library has made to publishers in 2020.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 30 48218 1607
Springer Nature 21 38717 1844
Frontiers Media SA 12 22675 1890
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 7 13366 1909
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 5 8297 1659
Wiley-Blackwell 4 5436 1359
Elsevier BV 3 3705 1235
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 3 5285 1762
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2 1700 850
Informa UK Limited 2 3882 1941
AIP Publishing 1 1602 1602
BMJ 1 1527 1527
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 1913 1913
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1706 1706
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 1952 1952
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften 1 550 550
Royal College of Psychiatrists 1 1829 1829
SAGE Publications 1 445 445
University of Bern 1 1009 1009

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Marburg now looks as follows:

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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