University of Würzburg reports its 2022 APC expenditures
04 Aug 2023The University of Würzburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2022 period.
Würzburg 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 2019.
Contact person is Claudia Schober.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 317 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 723 041€ and the average fee is 2 281€.
The following table shows the payments Würzburg University Library has made to publishers in 2022.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 86 | 196842 | 2289 |
| MDPI AG | 80 | 168220 | 2103 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 78 | 193072 | 2475 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 19 | 37415 | 1969 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 12 | 25856 | 2155 |
| Elsevier BV | 10 | 25157 | 2516 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 4 | 9665 | 2416 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 3 | 3872 | 1291 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 3 | 10226 | 3409 |
| BMJ | 2 | 5000 | 2500 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 2 | 4165 | 2082 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 2 | 5816 | 2908 |
| SAGE Publications | 2 | 3374 | 1687 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 1566 | 1566 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 1 | 4143 | 4143 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 3274 | 3274 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 1 | 4677 | 4677 |
| Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) | 1 | 2097 | 2097 |
| Avoxa Mediengruppe Deutscher Apotheker GmbH | 1 | 595 | 595 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 1 | 2207 | 2207 |
| Ivyspring International Publisher | 1 | 2397 | 2397 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 1 | 4084 | 4084 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 1 | 3630 | 3630 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 1167 | 1167 |
| Society for Neuroscience | 1 | 2456 | 2456 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 1714 | 1714 |
| University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw | 1 | 357 | 357 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Würzburg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
