University of Oldenburg reports 2022 APC expenditures

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides articles for the 2022 period.

The BIS (Library and Information System) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Kim Braun.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 117 articles, total expenditure amounts to 223 629€ and the average fee is 1 911€.

The following table shows the payments the BIS has made to publishers since Oldenburg’s last report.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 41 88911 2169
MDPI AG 27 48392 1792
Springer Nature 11 19770 1797
Wiley-Blackwell 8 17284 2160
Copernicus GmbH 7 10599 1514
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 8428 2107
Informa UK Limited 3 5412 1804
EDP Sciences 2 1178 589
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 4814 2407
SAGE Publications 2 1544 772
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 1 915 915
Elsevier BV 1 3594 3594
German Medical Science 1 400 400
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1844 1844
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 1968 1968
Lupine Publishers 1 986 986
Modestum Limited 1 720 720
Optica Publishing Group 1 3960 3960
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. 1 908 908
Society for Neuroscience 1 2003 2003

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Oldenburg 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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