University of Milan reports its 2020 APC expenditures

The University of Milan has reported its APC expenditures for the 2019 period.

Contact person is Paola Galimberti.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 302 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 502 375€ and the average fee is 1 663€.

The following table shows the payments the University of Milan has made to publishers in 2020:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 149 208116 1397
Frontiers Media SA 33 83221 2522
Springer Nature 31 72208 2329
Elsevier BV 15 29488 1966
Informa UK Limited 11 10933 994
Wiley-Blackwell 8 13151 1644
IEEE 6 11999 2000
PAGEPress Publications 5 2418 484
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 5 10057 2011
BMJ 4 6356 1589
Oxford University Press (OUP) 3 7027 2342
American Chemical Society (ACS) 2 1823 911
Ivyspring International Publisher 2 3538 1769
PeerJ 2 2789 1394
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 450 450
AME Publishing Company 1 1126 1126
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 5832 5832
Avanti Publishers 1 300 300
Canadian Center of Science and Education 1 282 282
Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH and Co KG 1 1785 1785
Chiriotti Editori 1 427 427
Copernicus GmbH 1 420 420
Edizioni ETS 1 100 100
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 3038 3038
Gavin 1 1500 1500
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 790 790
IOP Publishing 1 1467 1467
Italian Society of Paediatric Dentistry 1 500 500
Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 1 1000 1000
Led Edizioni Universitarie 1 1798 1798
Pacini Editore 1 50 50
Rockefeller University Press 1 2430 2430
S. Karger AG 1 5317 5317
Termedia Sp. z.o.o. 1 2500 2500
The Company of Biologists 1 3000 3000
The Korean Surgical Society 1 1142 1142
The Royal Society 1 2040 2040
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 407 407
Wageningen Academic Publishers 1 1200 1200
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 350 350

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Milan 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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University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld joins OpenAPC

We welcome the University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld as new contributing institution!

The University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person for the data set is Katharina Schulz.

About the data set

The initial data set contributed by the University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld contains information on publication fees covered by the institutional Open Access Publishing Fund from 2017 to 2020.

Cost Data

The data covers publication fees for 46 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 50 534€ and the average fee is 1 099€.

The following table and plots provide an overview:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 23 28698 1248
AIMS 8 2146 268
SAGE Publications 7 9055 1294
AIP Publishing 2 2866 1433
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2 3694 1847
Copernicus GmbH 1 1549 1549
Index Copernicus 1 357 357
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1 1751 1751
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 417 417

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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SNSF provides more APC data for 2019 and 2020

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has provided additional APC data for the 2019 and 2020 periods.

Within the framework of the SNSF’s OA policy, grantees are required to publish the results of their research in the form of Open Access publications. APC data on those publications is kindly made available to OpenAPC.

Contact Person for the SNSF is Christian Gutknecht.

Cost data

The updated data set provided by the SNSF covers publication fees for 759 articles published in 2019 and 2020. Total expenditure amounts to 1 684 650€ and the average fee is 2 220€. The following table provides an overview:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 202 554339 2744
Frontiers Media SA 117 276865 2366
MDPI AG 101 129959 1287
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 52 94672 1821
Elsevier BV 48 143342 2986
Copernicus GmbH 39 72481 1858
Wiley-Blackwell 27 64406 2385
Optical Society of America (OSA) 20 36675 1834
Oxford University Press (OUP) 16 41097 2569
BMJ 14 26821 1916
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 13 30521 2348
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 12 46862 3905
Informa UK Limited 8 15631 1954
PeerJ 8 7221 903
American Society for Microbiology 7 19273 2753
IOP Publishing 6 10422 1737
SAGE Publications 6 9206 1534
The Royal Society 6 6483 1081
JMIR Publications Inc. 5 9170 1834
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 4 7142 1786
Cogitatio 4 3915 979
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 4 3982 996
F1000 Research, Ltd. 3 2451 817
Life Science Alliance, LLC 3 8073 2691
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 3 3682 1227
American Chemical Society (ACS) 2 1998 999
Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2 3144 1572
EMBO 2 8376 4188
Genetics Society of America 2 3978 1989
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2 3592 1796
Society for Neuroscience 2 5258 2629
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 2 2436 1218
The Company of Biologists 2 4908 2454
The Endocrine Society 2 3159 1579
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 1741 1741
AIP Publishing 1 1431 1431
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 1 1459 1459
American Medical Association (AMA) 1 2975 2975
American Physical Society (APS) 1 3207 3207
Association Palaeovertebrata 1 1080 1080
Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. 1 2231 2231
Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH and Co KG 1 1797 1797
EDP Sciences 1 989 989
Joule Inc. 1 2096 2096
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 1636 1636
Pensoft Publishers 1 786 786
S. Karger AG 1 1681 1681

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the SNSF 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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