University of Salzburg reports its 2024 APC expenditures

The University of Salzburg has reported new APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the first half of 2024.

The University Library Salzburg manages the university’s institutional Open Access Publication Fund.

Contact Person is Linda Ohrtmann.

Cost Data

The new data set covers publication fees for 17 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 33 413€ and the average fee is 1 965€.

The following table shows the payments the University of Salzburg has made to publishers in the first half of 2024 (including taxes and discounts).

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Salzburg now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

Couperin.org provides additional APC data for 19 institutions

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

APC expenditures for 19 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 371 articles, total expenditure amounts to 715,118€ and the average fee is 1,928€. The data also contained 13 BPC records which are not listed here, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s BPC dataset.

The data originates from the following institutions:

• Avignon Université
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes
• CIRAD - Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement
• Ecole polytechnique
• ENGEES - Ecole nationale du Génie de l’Eau et de l’Environnement de Strasbourg
• ENSTA Bretagne - Ecole nationale supérieure de techniques avancées - Bretagne
• INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
• LNE - Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d’Essais
• Université de Lille
• Université de Nîmes
• Université Panthéon-Sorbonne - Paris I
• Université de Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense - Paris X
• Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
• Université de Rennes
• Université de Rennes II Haute-Bretagne
• Université de technologie de Troyes
• Université de Tours
• Université Le Havre Normandie
• IMT Mines Alès (new)

Overview

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

Breakdown by publisher

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences reports 2023 and 2024 data

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides cost data for the 2023 and 2024 periods.

The ZHAW library operates an Open Access publication fund which provides support for Open Access publishing, and kindly provides data on funded articles and books to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Cara Kirschner.

Cost Data

The new APC data set covers publication fees for 51 articles, total expenditure amounts to 96 528€ and the average fee is 1 893€. The contribution also contains BPC data for 1 OA book which is not shown here.

The following table provides an overview of the new APC data:

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the ZHAW now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)