ETH Zurich reports its 2022 APC expenditures

The ETH Zurich has updated its expenditures, the latest contribution provides data on Gold APCs for the 2022 period.

The ETH Library provides funding for Open Access publishing and kindly provides data on funded articles to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Dr. Rainer Rees-Mertins.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 440 articles, total expenditure amounts to 925,855€ and the average fee is 2,104€.

The following table provides an overview:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 140 296191 2116
MDPI AG 86 146257 1701
Copernicus GmbH 54 96244 1782
Springer Nature 50 103612 2072
Wiley-Blackwell 33 101114 3064
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 26 59862 2302
American Physical Society (APS) 10 26830 2683
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 4 12276 3069
Oxford University Press (OUP) 4 10246 2562
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 3 11585 3862
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 3 4962 1654
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 3 6042 2014
JMIR Publications Inc. 3 7060 2353
SAGE Publications 3 2726 909
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 3 3231 1077
BMJ 2 4685 2342
Elsevier BV 2 8617 4308
EMBO 2 8788 4394
IOP Publishing 2 5067 2534
AIP Publishing 1 1535 1535
Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) 1 1759 1759
Life Science Alliance, LLC 1 3581 3581
MIT Press - Journals 1 819 819
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 1904 1904
Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften 1 485 485
Wichmann Verlag 1 377 377

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the ETH Zurich 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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