University of Liège joins OpenAPC

We welcome the University of Liège as new contributing institution and as our first participant from Belgium!

The Liège University Library has collected data on institutional APC expenditures and provided an initial data set to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Paul Thirion.

Cost data

The initial data set covers publication fees for 152 articles published in 2019. Total expenditure amounts to 267,591€ and the average fee is 1,760€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 32 41457 1296
Springer Nature 27 57578 2133
Frontiers Media SA 18 36831 2046
Elsevier BV 12 27624 2302
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 10 15888 1589
Copernicus GmbH 9 8719 969
Wiley-Blackwell 7 18082 2583
Canadian Center of Science and Education 3 923 308
Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 3 800 267
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2 8004 4002
American Society for Clinical Investigation 2 8116 4058
Impact Journals, LLC 2 7023 3511
Optical Society of America (OSA) 2 3193 1596
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 4124 2062
Pensoft Publishers 2 648 324
Scientific Societies 2 4732 2366
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 2 810 405
AIP Publishing 1 1456 1456
American Medical Association (AMA) 1 4055 4055
American Society for Microbiology 1 2549 2549
EconJournals 1 296 296
EMBO 1 4247 4247
Informa UK Limited 1 742 742
IOP Publishing 1 1696 1696
Mary Ann Liebert Inc 1 735 735
MNK Publications 1 299 299
Open Access Text Pvt, Ltd. 1 683 683
PAGEPress Publications 1 600 600
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS) 1 125 125
SAGE Publications 1 1600 1600
Society for Neuroscience 1 2813 2813
The Royal Society 1 1145 1145

Overview

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

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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