22 Mar 2019
We welcome the University of Marburg as new contributing institution!
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 initial data set provided by Marburg University Library covers publication fees for 149 articles published from 2016 to 2018. Total expenditure amounts to 241 611€ and the average fee is 1 622€.
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Publishers
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
51 |
86666 |
1699 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
23 |
34601 |
1504 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
21 |
39055 |
1860 |
| MDPI AG |
10 |
15436 |
1544 |
| ARVO |
7 |
13121 |
1874 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
7 |
9878 |
1411 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
6 |
10973 |
1829 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
5 |
9988 |
1998 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
2 |
2231 |
1116 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) |
2 |
4141 |
2071 |
| 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 |
| Clinics in Oncology Open |
1 |
1839 |
1839 |
| Elsevier BV |
1 |
828 |
828 |
| Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) |
1 |
357 |
357 |
| Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin |
1 |
400 |
400 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1188 |
1188 |
| Impact Journals, LLC |
1 |
1962 |
1962 |
| Mary Ann Liebert Inc |
1 |
1991 |
1991 |
| Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
660 |
660 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
412 |
412 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
20 Mar 2019
Heidelberg University has updated its APC expenditures. The recent contribution contains additional APC data for the 2018 and 2019 periods.
The University Library Heidelberg 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 Dr. Jochen Apel.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 147 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 230 749€ and the average fee is 1 570€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
48 |
79336 |
1653 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
36 |
65782 |
1827 |
| MDPI AG |
27 |
29279 |
1084 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
8 |
12766 |
1596 |
| BMJ |
5 |
9213 |
1843 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
4 |
6700 |
1675 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
3 |
5705 |
1902 |
| Elsevier BV |
2 |
2169 |
1084 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
3611 |
1805 |
| SAGE Publications |
2 |
1505 |
753 |
| Acta Dermato-Venereologica |
1 |
1666 |
1666 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
1191 |
1191 |
| Informa UK Limited |
1 |
1798 |
1798 |
| International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University |
1 |
1047 |
1047 |
| Ivyspring International Publisher |
1 |
1985 |
1985 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
1654 |
1654 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
2021 |
2021 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1696 |
1696 |
| S. Karger AG |
1 |
1210 |
1210 |
| ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System |
1 |
416 |
416 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Heidelberg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
19 Mar 2019
The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.
APC expenditures for 4 more institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC, introducing three new participants.
Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.
Cost data
The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 104 articles published in 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 179 618€ and the average fee is 1 727€.
The data originates from the Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), MINES ParisTech, the Université de la Réunion and the Université de Montpellier. Additionally, 2017 data for INSERM was replaced completelly, introducing about 60 more articles (not included into this report).
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:
Breakdown by publisher
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Frontiers Media SA |
24 |
43297 |
1804 |
| Springer Nature |
24 |
44968 |
1874 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
10 |
16467 |
1647 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
7 |
14623 |
2089 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
5 |
10014 |
2003 |
| Elsevier BV |
4 |
8826 |
2207 |
| MDPI AG |
4 |
3702 |
925 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
3 |
4335 |
1445 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) |
3 |
5236 |
1745 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
3 |
5070 |
1690 |
| Geological Society of London |
2 |
2415 |
1208 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
2 |
3672 |
1836 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) |
1 |
1705 |
1705 |
| Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. |
1 |
800 |
800 |
| David Publishing Company |
1 |
499 |
499 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
2238 |
2238 |
| Inter-Research Science Center |
1 |
1350 |
1350 |
| JSciMed Central |
1 |
1736 |
1736 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
1303 |
1303 |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
1 |
2830 |
2830 |
| Royal College of General Practitioners |
1 |
1200 |
1200 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
1 |
500 |
500 |
| Scientific Advances Publishers |
1 |
581 |
581 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
1 |
751 |
751 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1500 |
1500 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
