University of Bonn reports its 2022 expenditures

The University of Bonn has updated its expenditures, providing data on APCs and on articles published under the German DEAL agreements with Wiley and Springer Nature for the 2022 period.

The Bonn University and State Library manages services related to Open Access.

Contact Person is Ariane Larrat.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 170 articles, total expenditure amounts to 379,605€ and the average fee is 2,233€. Please note that articles published in hybrid journals under the DEAL agreements are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.

The following table provides an overwiew:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 110 250435 2277
Wiley-Blackwell 22 41924 1906
MDPI AG 17 33926 1996
Elsevier BV 7 19984 2855
Oxford University Press (OUP) 3 4684 1561
Frontiers Media SA 2 5874 2937
AME Publishing Company 1 1566 1566
American Physical Society (APS) 1 702 702
BMJ 1 2265 2265
Copernicus GmbH 1 2877 2877
EMBO 1 4570 4570
Informa UK Limited 1 3249 3249
SAGE Publications 1 3465 3465
Schweizerbart 1 2300 2300
Wageningen Academic Publishers 1 1785 1785

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bonn 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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Couperin.org provides additional APC data for 16 institutions

The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.

APC expenditures for 16 different institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC, with one institution being included for the first time.

Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.

Cost data

The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 277 articles, total expenditure amounts to 486,265€ and the average fee is 1,755€. The data also contained 1 BPC record which is not listed here.

The data originates from the following institutions:

  • Université Louis Lumière - Lyon II (new)
  • Université des Antilles
  • CHU de Rennes
  • ENSTA Bretagne
  • Université Gustave Eiffel
  • Institut national polytechnique de Toulouse
  • ISARA
  • Le Mans Université
  • ONERA
  • Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
  • Paris 8 Vincennes - Saint-Denis
  • Université Paris Nanterre
  • Université Savoie Mont Blanc
  • Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
  • Université de Tours
  • Université de technologie de Troyes

Overview

A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:

Breakdown by publisher

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 104 171123 1645
Frontiers Media SA 35 66801 1909
Springer Nature 26 57226 2201
Elsevier BV 20 27404 1370
Informa UK Limited 13 25480 1960
IEEE 12 19384 1615
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 9 14391 1599
Wiley-Blackwell 8 19662 2458
Optica Publishing Group 5 10954 2191
Oxford University Press (OUP) 5 13138 2628
Copernicus GmbH 4 8252 2063
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 3 6075 2025
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. 3 1736 579
BMJ 2 5236 2618
Crimson Publishers 2 3298 1649
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2 4400 2200
IOP Publishing 2 3440 1720
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2 2824 1412
Science Publishing Group 2 1548 774
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 2 1141 570
AAAS 1 3960 3960
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 400 400
American Astronomical Society 1 1803 1803
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 1198 1198
American Medical Association (AMA) 1 2856 2856
American Society for Microbiology 1 1683 1683
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) 1 400 400
International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University 1 1190 1190
Juniper Publishers 1 415 415
Lupine Publishers 1 164 164
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 3385 3385
Peertechz Publications Private Limited 1 1387 1387
Pensoft Publishers 1 400 400
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1 1113 1113
Termedia Sp. z.o.o. 1 400 400
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 2000 2000

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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University of Vaasa reports APC expenditures for 2022

The University of Vaasa has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2022 period.

Tritonia Academic Library is responsible for collecting and reporting data on institutional APCs.

Contact Person is Anne Lehto.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 13 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 22,244€ and the average fee is 1,711€.

The following table shows the payments Tritonia Academic Library has made to publishers in 2022.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 7 8311 1187
Informa UK Limited 4 11632 2908
Frontiers Media SA 1 1101 1101
Research Outreach 1 1200 1200

Overview

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