Ulm University 2022 APC data integrated
13 Dec 2023The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.
When reporting their publication costs, Ulm University had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
Ulm’s Communication and Information Center (kiz) is in charge of the University’s University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2016.
Contact person is Uli Hahn.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 206 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 520 718€ and the average fee is 2 528€.
The following table shows the payments the kiz has made to publishers in 2021.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontiers Media SA | 98 | 259489 | 2648 |
| MDPI AG | 38 | 82186 | 2163 |
| Springer Nature | 31 | 86271 | 2783 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 10 | 25370 | 2537 |
| Elsevier BV | 5 | 8181 | 1636 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 5 | 9605 | 1921 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 3 | 10177 | 3392 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 3 | 6861 | 2287 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2 | 5962 | 2981 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 2 | 2745 | 1373 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) | 1 | 1805 | 1805 |
| American Medical Association (AMA) | 1 | 3281 | 3281 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 2642 | 2642 |
| EMBO | 1 | 4284 | 4284 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 1 | 1930 | 1930 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 3065 | 3065 |
| The Company of Biologists | 1 | 4097 | 4097 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 2142 | 2142 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 1 | 624 | 624 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Ulm now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
