14 Aug 2018
The University of Würzburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2017 period.
Würzburg University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Kristina Hanig.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 123 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 209 873€ and the average fee is 1 706€.
The following table shows the payments Würzburg University Library has made to publishers in 2017.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
48 |
79734 |
1661 |
Frontiers Media SA |
23 |
44755 |
1946 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
18 |
33600 |
1867 |
MDPI AG |
8 |
10299 |
1287 |
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
4 |
7708 |
1927 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
3 |
5724 |
1908 |
Elsevier BV |
2 |
1548 |
774 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
3163 |
1581 |
Ivyspring International Publisher |
2 |
3859 |
1930 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
2 |
2535 |
1267 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
2274 |
2274 |
Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
1606 |
1606 |
Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
1 |
2378 |
2378 |
EARLI |
1 |
238 |
238 |
eLife Sciences Organisation, Ltd. |
1 |
2288 |
2288 |
International Scientific Information, Inc. |
1 |
1072 |
1072 |
Microbiology Society |
1 |
425 |
425 |
Open Access Text Pvt, Ltd. |
1 |
2070 |
2070 |
S. Karger AG |
1 |
2143 |
2143 |
SAGE Publications |
1 |
1601 |
1601 |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
1 |
853 |
853 |
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 Aug 2018
We welcome the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) as new contributing institution!
The IGB Library manages the institution’s APC expenditures and the IGB publishing fund established in 2018.
Contact Person is Lydia Koglin.
Cost data
The initial dataset provided by the IGB covers publication fees for 11 articles published in 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 22 407€ and the average fee is 2 037€.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
3 |
7965 |
2655 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
2 |
4070 |
2035 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
3000 |
3000 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
2871 |
2871 |
Oekom Publishers GmbH |
1 |
850 |
850 |
Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
299 |
299 |
University of Chicago Press |
1 |
352 |
352 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
3000 |
3000 |
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

10 Aug 2018
The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures. The lastest contribution provides additional articles for the 2018 period.
The BIS (Library and Information System) 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 Kim Braun.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 44 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 62 725€ and the average fee is 1 426€.
The following table shows the payments the BIS has made to publishers since Oldenburg’s last report.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Frontiers Media SA |
11 |
20932 |
1903 |
Springer Nature |
9 |
12150 |
1350 |
MDPI AG |
5 |
4904 |
981 |
Copernicus GmbH |
3 |
3984 |
1328 |
BMJ |
2 |
3213 |
1606 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
2989 |
1494 |
SAGE Publications |
2 |
1563 |
782 |
Acoustical Society of America (ASA) |
1 |
486 |
486 |
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
1 |
1453 |
1453 |
Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
1 |
1902 |
1902 |
Georg Thieme Verlag KG |
1 |
1488 |
1488 |
Hikari, Ltd. |
1 |
327 |
327 |
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
127 |
127 |
Society for Neuroscience |
1 |
2007 |
2007 |
University of California Press |
1 |
1416 |
1416 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1964 |
1964 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
1821 |
1821 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Oldenburg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
