14 Feb 2023
The University of Bonn has updated its APC expenditures, providing data on articles published under the German DEAL agreement in the 2021 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 144 articles published in Gold OA journals, total expenditure amounts to 280,848€ and the average fee is 1,950€. Please note that articles published in hybrid journals under the DEAL agreement are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.
The following table provide an overwiew:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
112 |
221478 |
1977 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
20 |
36339 |
1817 |
MDPI AG |
5 |
9232 |
1846 |
Frontiers Media SA |
4 |
6763 |
1691 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
1559 |
1559 |
EMBO |
1 |
3573 |
3573 |
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) |
1 |
1904 |
1904 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bonn now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

13 Feb 2023
The University of Rhode Island (URI) has updated its APC expenditures, the recent contribution provides cost data on APCs paid between March 2021 and August 2022.
The URI University Libraries operate the University’s Open Access Fund, which underwrites publication fees for articles published in eligible open access journals.
Contact Person is Andrée Rathemacher.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 12 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 19 661€ and the average fee is 1 638€.
The following table provides an overview of the new data:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Frontiers Media SA |
4 |
6715 |
1679 |
Elsevier BV |
2 |
4274 |
2137 |
MDPI AG |
2 |
3698 |
1849 |
Springer Nature |
2 |
2466 |
1233 |
Informa UK Limited |
1 |
1509 |
1509 |
SAGE Publications |
1 |
999 |
999 |
With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for the URI now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

07 Feb 2023
The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has provided its APC data for the 2022 period.
Within the framework of the SNSF’s OA policy, grantees are required to publish the results of their research in the form of Open Access publications. APC data on those publications is kindly made available to OpenAPC.
Contact Person for the SNSF is Julius Mattern.
Cost data
The new data set provided by the SNSF covers publication fees for 1,174 articles.
In total, the SNSF paid for 1,174 articles in 2022, with an aggreagted expenditure of 3,006,905€ and an average fee of 2,561€.
The following table provides an overview of all 2022 data:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
269 |
857781 |
3189 |
Frontiers Media SA |
256 |
676516 |
2643 |
MDPI AG |
147 |
254433 |
1731 |
Elsevier BV |
81 |
238452 |
2944 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
60 |
147830 |
2464 |
Copernicus GmbH |
54 |
99847 |
1849 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
34 |
88111 |
2591 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
32 |
82471 |
2577 |
AAAS |
31 |
117039 |
3775 |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
25 |
86547 |
3462 |
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
23 |
62074 |
2699 |
BMJ |
20 |
46155 |
2308 |
American Society for Microbiology |
11 |
21675 |
1970 |
JMIR Publications Inc. |
10 |
24855 |
2486 |
Optica Publishing Group |
10 |
18265 |
1826 |
SAGE Publications |
9 |
10236 |
1137 |
American Physical Society (APS) |
8 |
21566 |
2696 |
American Geophysical Union (AGU) |
7 |
12514 |
1788 |
Informa UK Limited |
7 |
9178 |
1311 |
American Astronomical Society |
6 |
7540 |
1257 |
European Respiratory Society (ERS) |
5 |
2343 |
469 |
The Royal Society |
5 |
7200 |
1440 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
5 |
6947 |
1389 |
ARVO |
4 |
7073 |
1768 |
Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
4 |
8535 |
2134 |
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. |
4 |
3213 |
803 |
American Medical Association (AMA) |
3 |
8747 |
2916 |
American Meteorological Society |
3 |
11183 |
3728 |
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery |
3 |
3790 |
1263 |
MIT Press - Journals |
3 |
4200 |
1400 |
PeerJ |
3 |
3702 |
1234 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
3 |
3345 |
1115 |
American Society for Clinical Investigation |
2 |
8825 |
4412 |
In&Sight |
2 |
1039 |
519 |
Life Science Alliance, LLC |
2 |
6078 |
3039 |
Microbiology Society |
2 |
4704 |
2352 |
Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften |
2 |
920 |
460 |
Aging and Disease |
1 |
2844 |
2844 |
AIP Publishing |
1 |
2712 |
2712 |
Akademiai Kiado Zrt. |
1 |
832 |
832 |
American Society of Hematology |
1 |
2853 |
2853 |
Canadian Center of Science and Education |
1 |
406 |
406 |
Cogitatio |
1 |
1036 |
1036 |
F1000 Research, Ltd. |
1 |
1247 |
1247 |
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) |
1 |
1955 |
1955 |
Georg Thieme Verlag KG |
1 |
1191 |
1191 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1925 |
1925 |
Istituto Italiano di Antropologia |
1 |
466 |
466 |
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
3182 |
3182 |
Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
660 |
660 |
Polska Akademia Nauk Instytut Paleobiologii (Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences) |
1 |
460 |
460 |
S. Karger AG |
1 |
1523 |
1523 |
Scientific Societies |
1 |
2733 |
2733 |
Society for Neuroscience |
1 |
3016 |
3016 |
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng |
1 |
1215 |
1215 |
The Company of Biologists |
1 |
1720 |
1720 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the SNSF now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
