Couperin.org provides additional APC data for 2 institutions

The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.

APC expenditures for 2 different institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC, with one institution being included for the first time.

Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.

Cost data

The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 188 articles, total expenditure amounts to 406,318€ and the average fee is 2,161€.

The data originates from the following institutions:

Overview

A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:

Breakdown by publisher

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 52 104268 2005
Springer Nature 39 99047 2540
Frontiers Media SA 29 75056 2588
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 15 5907 394
Elsevier BV 14 37368 2669
Wiley-Blackwell 6 13363 2227
Informa UK Limited 5 12364 2473
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 5 8951 1790
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 4 10683 2671
BMJ 3 5637 1879
JMIR Publications Inc. 3 7813 2604
American Society for Microbiology 2 5021 2510
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2 7219 3610
AME Publishing Company 1 1303 1303
American Medical Association (AMA) 1 2813 2813
American Thoracic Society 1 2625 2625
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) 1 400 400
Fortune Journals 1 478 478
IEEE 1 1641 1641
Medical Journals Sweden AB 1 1600 1600
Optica Publishing Group 1 1822 1822
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 1 938 938

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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