15 Dec 2023
The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.
When reporting their publication costs, the University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
The University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publication Funding Programme.
Contact person is Kerstin Werth.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 12 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 19 582€ and the average fee is 1 632€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
8 |
14178 |
1772 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
4074 |
2037 |
| American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) |
1 |
318 |
318 |
| SAGE Publications |
1 |
1011 |
1011 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
15 Dec 2023
The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.
When reporting their publication costs, the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated. It covers the 2022 period and some records for 2023.
The University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support under the DFG’s Open Access Publication Funding Programme.
Contact person is Kathrin Lucht-Roussel.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 250 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 553,667€ and the average fee is 2,215€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
83 |
171012 |
2060 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
59 |
133743 |
2267 |
| Springer Nature |
51 |
120409 |
2361 |
| Elsevier BV |
9 |
21360 |
2373 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
8 |
17804 |
2226 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
8 |
23386 |
2923 |
| SAGE Publications |
7 |
12364 |
1766 |
| BMJ |
5 |
11605 |
2321 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
3 |
6445 |
2148 |
| AIP Publishing |
2 |
4925 |
2462 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
2 |
6750 |
3375 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
2 |
5789 |
2894 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
2 |
972 |
486 |
| American Medical Association (AMA) |
1 |
1929 |
1929 |
| American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
3401 |
3401 |
| Cogitatio |
1 |
1000 |
1000 |
| IMR Press |
1 |
1485 |
1485 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
1 |
2205 |
2205 |
| Medknow |
1 |
1839 |
1839 |
| Optica Publishing Group |
1 |
2759 |
2759 |
| PeerJ |
1 |
1064 |
1064 |
| VM Media SP. zo.o VM Group SK |
1 |
1423 |
1423 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the RUB now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
14 Dec 2023
The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.
When reporting their publication costs, University of Bamberg had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
Bamberg University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support under the DFG’s Open Access Publication Funding Programme.
Contact person is Dr. Fabian Franke.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 21 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 37 847€ and the average fee is 1 802€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Frontiers Media SA |
9 |
21019 |
2335 |
| MDPI AG |
4 |
6337 |
1584 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
4178 |
2089 |
| Springer Nature |
2 |
1985 |
992 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
2268 |
2268 |
| SAGE Publications |
1 |
246 |
246 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. |
1 |
629 |
629 |
| University of California Press |
1 |
1185 |
1185 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bamberg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
