University of Bamberg 2022 APC data integrated

The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.

When reporting their publication costs, University of Bamberg had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.

Bamberg University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support under the DFG’s Open Access Publication Funding Programme.

Contact person is Dr. Fabian Franke.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 21 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 37 847€ and the average fee is 1 802€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 9 21019 2335
MDPI AG 4 6337 1584
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2 4178 2089
Springer Nature 2 1985 992
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 2268 2268
SAGE Publications 1 246 246
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 629 629
University of California Press 1 1185 1185

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bamberg 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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