07 Nov 2022
The University of Lucerne has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period.
The ZHB (HSLU central library) collects data on institutional APC expenditures.
Contact Person is Simone Rosenkranz.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 4 articles, total expenditure amounts to 9 470€ and the average fee is 2 368€.
The following table shows the payments the ZHB has made to publishers in 2021:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Informa UK Limited |
2 |
5745 |
2872 |
Springer Nature |
2 |
3725 |
1862 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Lucerne now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

28 Oct 2022
The University of Bayreuth has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period.
Bayreuth University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2020.
Contact person is Clemens Engelhardt.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 137 articles, total expenditure amounts to 255,689€ and the average fee is 1,866€.
The following table shows the payments Bayreuth University Library has made to publishers in 2021.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
58 |
104276 |
1798 |
Springer Nature |
20 |
43533 |
2177 |
Frontiers Media SA |
14 |
32053 |
2290 |
Elsevier BV |
12 |
20557 |
1713 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
8 |
14319 |
1790 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
5 |
8628 |
1726 |
American Physical Society (APS) |
2 |
2529 |
1265 |
IOP Publishing |
2 |
2921 |
1461 |
JMIR Publications Inc. |
2 |
4957 |
2479 |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
1 |
1317 |
1317 |
BMJ |
1 |
2072 |
2072 |
California Digital Library (CDL) |
1 |
383 |
383 |
Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
1508 |
1508 |
Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press) |
1 |
889 |
889 |
Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
2103 |
2103 |
DAAAM International |
1 |
1178 |
1178 |
Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin |
1 |
400 |
400 |
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
1827 |
1827 |
Optica Publishing Group |
1 |
2973 |
2973 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
3808 |
3808 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
1 |
1043 |
1043 |
sub\urban e.V. |
1 |
700 |
700 |
The Royal Society |
1 |
1714 |
1714 |
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)

26 Oct 2022
The IPN (Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education) has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 and 2021 period.
The IPN Library manages the Institute’s Open Access publication fund which pays APCs for articles published by IPN scientists.
Contact Person is Barbara Senkbeil-Stoffels.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 76 articles, total expenditure amounts to 186 565€ and the average fee is 2 455€.
The following table shows the payments the IPN has made to publishers in 2020 and 2021:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
20 |
66807 |
3340 |
Informa UK Limited |
14 |
34570 |
2469 |
Elsevier BV |
10 |
20410 |
2041 |
Frontiers Media SA |
9 |
17592 |
1955 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
7 |
24491 |
3499 |
Ernst Reinhardt, GmbH & Co. KG |
3 |
3012 |
1004 |
Hogrefe Publishing Group |
3 |
4066 |
1355 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
3 |
4987 |
1662 |
American Educational Research Association (AERA) |
2 |
2975 |
1487 |
MDPI AG |
2 |
1463 |
732 |
SAGE Publications |
2 |
4048 |
2024 |
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) |
1 |
2144 |
2144 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the IPN now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
