12 May 2021
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)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

10 May 2021
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)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

10 May 2021
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:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
