University of Marburg reports APC expenditures for 2019

The University of Marburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2019 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 75 articles, total expenditure amounts to 129 248€ and the average fee is 1 723€.

The following table shows the payments Marburg University Library has made to publishers since their last report.

Publishers

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 76 133373 1755
Frontiers Media SA 34 63824 1877
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 25 38820 1553
MDPI AG 22 31902 1450
Wiley-Blackwell 10 15156 1516
ARVO 9 17037 1893
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 6 10973 1829
Oxford University Press (OUP) 6 11729 1955
Elsevier BV 3 3899 1300
Informa UK Limited 3 5900 1967
Optical Society of America (OSA) 3 6214 2071
Copernicus GmbH 2 2231 1116
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2 2931 1465
AIP Publishing 1 1356 1356
Akademiai Kiado Zrt. 1 495 495
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 500 500
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 1 1564 1564
American Society for Clinical Investigation 1 1420 1420
Bern Open Publishing 1 547 547
BMJ 1 1475 1475
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 1 1755 1755
Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH and Co KG 1 1785 1785
Cogitatio 1 1071 1071
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) 1 357 357
Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin 1 400 400
Impact Journals, LLC 1 1962 1962
Mary Ann Liebert Inc 1 1991 1991
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 1641 1641
PeerJ 1 991 991
Pensoft Publishers 1 660 660
Portland Press Ltd. 1 1547 1547
Remedy Publications, LLC 1 1839 1839
S. Karger AG 1 1887 1887
SAGE Publications 1 492 492
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 412 412

Overview

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

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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LMU München reports 2020 APC expenditures

The Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) has provided data on APC expenditures for the 2020 period.

The University Library of the LMU provides institutional funding and discounts for selected Open Access publications and has reported those expenditures to OpenAPC.

Contact person is Andrea Dorner.

Cost data

The recent contribution covers publication fees for 133 articles published in Springer, Frontiers and Wiley OA journals by LMU researchers in 2020. Total expenditure amounts to 248 944€ and the average fee is 1 872€.

The following table provides an overview.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers in Immunology 11 20195 1836
Frontiers in Physiology 7 13124 1875
Frontiers in Microbiology 6 11894 1982
Frontiers in Psychology 6 10801 1800
Frontiers in Oncology 5 9409 1882
Frontiers in Neurology 4 7896 1974
BMC Veterinary Research 3 5069 1690
European Journal of Medical Research 3 5636 1879
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 3 5637 1879
Frontiers in Medicine 3 5846 1949
Frontiers in Pediatrics 3 5539 1846
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 3 5731 1910
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 3 3749 1250
Clinical & Translational Immunology 2 3846 1923
Clinical and Translational Medicine 2 4826 2413
EMBO Molecular Medicine 2 7238 3619
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 2 3898 1949
Frontiers in Chemistry 2 3898 1949
Frontiers in Endocrinology 2 3755 1878
Frontiers in Neuroscience 2 3490 1745
Frontiers in Veterinary Science 2 3898 1949
Human Brain Mapping 2 5452 2726
Molecular Oncology 2 6110 3055
Nature Communications 2 6392 3196
Radiation Oncology 2 3884 1942
Systematic Reviews 2 3218 1609
Trials 2 3408 1704
Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy 1 2385 2385
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology 1 2032 2032
BMC Bioinformatics 1 1609 1609
BMC Biology 1 2370 2370
BMC Biotechnology 1 1780 1780
BMC Evolutionary Biology 1 1704 1704
BMC Family Practice 1 1704 1704
BMC Geriatrics 1 1894 1894
BMC Health Services Research 1 1894 1894
BMC Infectious Diseases 1 1704 1704
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 1 1894 1894
BMC Oral Health 1 1661 1661
BMC Plant Biology 1 1894 1894
BMC Public Health 1 2066 2066
Brain and Behavior 1 1562 1562
ChemistryOpen 1 1336 1336
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 1 1894 1894
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research 1 1268 1268
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 1 1661 1661
FEBS Open Bio 1 1200 1200
Frontiers in Big Data 1 414 414
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 1 1949 1949
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine 1 1949 1949
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 1 1949 1949
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 1 1727 1727
Frontiers in Communication 1 879 879
Frontiers in Earth Science 1 902 902
Frontiers in Genetics 1 1949 1949
Frontiers in Neural Circuits 1 1999 1999
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy 1 1949 1949
Frontiers in Pharmacology 1 1999 1999
Frontiers in Psychiatry 1 1949 1949
Frontiers in Robotics and AI 1 1639 1639
Genetics Selection Evolution 1 1423 1423
Immunity, Inflammation and Disease 1 1246 1246
Implementation Science 1 1942 1942
Journal of Translational Medicine 1 2266 2266
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology 1 1490 1490
Orthopaedic Surgery 1 1726 1726
Physiological Reports 1 1118 1118
Plant Direct 1 1841 1841
Porcine Health Management 1 1409 1409
Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy 1 599 599
The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research 1 1670 1670
Translational Medicine Communications 1 1609 1609

Overview

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

Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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WWU Münster reports its 2020 APC and BPC expenditures

The University of Münster has provided both APC and BPC expenditures for 2020 period.

Münster University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which also supports publishing of OA monographs since 2017.

Contact person is Viola Voß.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 102 articles and 7 books. Total expenditure for articles amounts to 164,085€ and the average APC is 1,609€, while the total expenditures for books is 53,617€ with an average BPC of 7,660€.

The following tables and plots provide an overview of the payments Münster University Library has made to publishers in 2020.

Articles

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 31 54182 1748
Springer Nature 11 18427 1675
Wiley-Blackwell 10 16464 1646
Frontiers Media SA 9 16164 1796
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 6 10182 1697
Informa UK Limited 5 8582 1716
Elsevier BV 4 4313 1078
Copernicus GmbH 3 4298 1433
ARVO 2 3880 1940
Cogitatio 2 2115 1058
Ivyspring International Publisher 2 2377 1189
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 3803 1902
University of California Press 2 1918 959
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 1666 1666
Akademiai Kiado Zrt. 1 1012 1012
AME Publishing Company 1 1376 1376
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 1782 1782
Geological Society of America 1 1805 1805
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 560 560
IOP Publishing 1 1428 1428
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 1891 1891
PeerJ 1 1063 1063
SAGE Publications 1 1018 1018
sub\urban e.V. 1 1500 1500
The Royal Society 1 1285 1285
VM Media SP. zo.o VM Group SK 1 993 993

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Books

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
De Gruyter 2 18021 9010
transcript Verlag 2 13426 6713
A. Francke Verlag 1 8630 8630
Peter Lang 1 7045 7045
Waxmann Verlag 1 6496 6496

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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