University of Göttingen 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 University of Göttingen had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
The Göttingen State and University Library 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 Astrid Orth.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 389 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 827 112€ and the average fee is 2 126€.
The following table provides an overview.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 124 | 241056 | 1944 |
| Springer Nature | 76 | 172362 | 2268 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 72 | 160608 | 2231 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 34 | 70641 | 2078 |
| Elsevier BV | 22 | 50746 | 2307 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 17 | 38660 | 2274 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 8 | 15503 | 1938 |
| Informa UK Limited | 4 | 9616 | 2404 |
| BMJ | 3 | 8317 | 2772 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 2 | 8980 | 4490 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 2 | 4078 | 2039 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 2 | 4929 | 2464 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 2 | 3641 | 1821 |
| Future Science, LTD | 2 | 3142 | 1571 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 2 | 2740 | 1370 |
| PeerJ | 2 | 3007 | 1504 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 1 | 4768 | 4768 |
| Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) | 1 | 1190 | 1190 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 1 | 3216 | 3216 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 1 | 1401 | 1401 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 1 | 1446 | 1446 |
| International Food and Agribusiness Management Association | 1 | 1309 | 1309 |
| International Scientific Information, Inc. | 1 | 1185 | 1185 |
| IOS Press | 1 | 1488 | 1488 |
| Life Science Alliance, LLC | 1 | 4041 | 4041 |
| MIT Press - Journals | 1 | 2598 | 2598 |
| Optica Publishing Group | 1 | 1965 | 1965 |
| Pensoft Publishers | 1 | 1125 | 1125 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 1891 | 1891 |
| SAGE Publications | 1 | 1266 | 1266 |
| Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society | 1 | 197 | 197 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Göttingen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
