University of Oldenburg 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, the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.

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 44 articles, total expenditure amounts to 87 657€ and the average fee is 1 992€.

The following table shows the new payment information contained in the transferred data.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 9 16977 1886
Springer Nature 8 15903 1988
Frontiers Media SA 6 19399 3233
Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 4 7810 1952
EDP Sciences 3 1999 666
SAGE Publications 3 3020 1007
BMJ 2 4749 2375
Wiley-Blackwell 2 3475 1737
American Society for Microbiology 1 2302 2302
Copernicus GmbH 1 1100 1100
Elsevier BV 1 2082 2082
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 1 2975 2975
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 2269 2269
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1589 1589
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1 2009 2009

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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