Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg 2022 APC data integrated
05 Jan 2024The 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 Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
The University Library of Erlangen-Nürnberg is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support by the DFG under its Open Access Publication Funding Programme.
Contact person is Markus Putnings.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 313 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 623 215€ and the average fee is 1 991€.
The following table provides an overview.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 131 | 239891 | 1831 |
| Springer Nature | 86 | 194214 | 2258 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 21 | 53478 | 2547 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 15 | 29043 | 1936 |
| IEEE | 8 | 14816 | 1852 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 7 | 13331 | 1904 |
| Elsevier BV | 6 | 14833 | 2472 |
| BMJ | 4 | 7040 | 1760 |
| Informa UK Limited | 4 | 7380 | 1845 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 4 | 7985 | 1996 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 3 | 4289 | 1430 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 3 | 3671 | 1224 |
| SAGE Publications | 3 | 4422 | 1474 |
| Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe (CCSD) | 2 | 2499 | 1250 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 2 | 2380 | 1190 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 2 | 4081 | 2041 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 1741 | 1741 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 1 | 1406 | 1406 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) | 1 | 2190 | 2190 |
| EDP Sciences | 1 | 857 | 857 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 1 | 3646 | 3646 |
| EMBO | 1 | 4570 | 4570 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 1580 | 1580 |
| Oekom Publishers GmbH | 1 | 298 | 298 |
| PeerJ | 1 | 750 | 750 |
| S. Karger AG | 1 | 1041 | 1041 |
| sub\urban e.V. | 1 | 833 | 833 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 1 | 952 | 952 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Erlangen-Nürnberg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
