21 Dec 2017
The Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2016 period.
Tübingen 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 Ute Grimmel-Holzwarth.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 183 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 266 231€ and the average fee is 1 455€.
The following table shows the payments Tübingen University Library has made to publishers in 2016.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
59 |
91643 |
1553 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
37 |
52061 |
1407 |
Frontiers Media SA |
33 |
55772 |
1690 |
MDPI AG |
9 |
10330 |
1148 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
6 |
8196 |
1366 |
Elsevier BV |
5 |
4945 |
989 |
S. Karger AG |
4 |
5772 |
1443 |
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
3 |
4840 |
1613 |
German Medical Science |
3 |
225 |
75 |
Copernicus GmbH |
2 |
3445 |
1723 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
2 |
3929 |
1964 |
SAGE Publications |
2 |
416 |
208 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
2 |
2913 |
1457 |
AME Publishing Company |
1 |
835 |
835 |
American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
1831 |
1831 |
BMJ |
1 |
1160 |
1160 |
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery |
1 |
1131 |
1131 |
Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
1 |
1698 |
1698 |
e-Century Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1669 |
1669 |
Ivyspring International Publisher |
1 |
1624 |
1624 |
JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
1884 |
1884 |
OMICS Publishing Group |
1 |
1915 |
1915 |
PeerJ |
1 |
615 |
615 |
Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
340 |
340 |
Schweizerbart |
1 |
1950 |
1950 |
Sciaccess Publishers |
1 |
832 |
832 |
The Company of Biologists |
1 |
1428 |
1428 |
The Royal Society |
1 |
1999 |
1999 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
833 |
833 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Tübingen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

08 Dec 2017
The University of Bayreuth has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2016 period.
Bayreuth 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 Clemens Engelhardt.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 36 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 42 840€ and the average fee is 1 190€.
The following table shows the payments Bayreuth University Library has made to publishers in 2016.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
14 |
13459 |
961 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
5 |
6630 |
1326 |
Springer Nature |
5 |
7744 |
1549 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
3 |
4370 |
1457 |
Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
1285 |
1285 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
1353 |
1353 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
449 |
449 |
International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University |
1 |
699 |
699 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1560 |
1560 |
Optical Society of America (OSA) |
1 |
1717 |
1717 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1965 |
1965 |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
1 |
1311 |
1311 |
Shared Science Publishers OG |
1 |
298 |
298 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bayreuth now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

21 Nov 2017
The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures, providing additional data for the 2017 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 22 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 26 156€ and the average fee is 1 189€.
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 |
4 |
4445 |
1111 |
MDPI AG |
4 |
4414 |
1103 |
Springer Nature |
4 |
4601 |
1150 |
PAGEPress Publications |
2 |
1428 |
714 |
Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
1 |
1883 |
1883 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
1681 |
1681 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
2002 |
2002 |
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
500 |
500 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1207 |
1207 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1266 |
1266 |
Sciaccess Publishers |
1 |
960 |
960 |
University of California Press |
1 |
1769 |
1769 |
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)
