University of Potsdam 2022 APC data integrated
30 Apr 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 Potsdam had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
Potsdam 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 Heike Stadler.
Cost Data
The new data set covers publication fees for 221 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 445 131€ and the average fee is 2 014€.
The following table provides an overview.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontiers Media SA | 46 | 95820 | 2083 |
| MDPI AG | 46 | 83837 | 1823 |
| Informa UK Limited | 29 | 28683 | 989 |
| Springer Nature | 22 | 54519 | 2478 |
| Elsevier BV | 19 | 47102 | 2479 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 6 | 12150 | 2025 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 6 | 12176 | 2029 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 5 | 11634 | 2327 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 5 | 8512 | 1702 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 4 | 15419 | 3855 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 4 | 8485 | 2121 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) | 3 | 5236 | 1745 |
| IOP Publishing | 3 | 5608 | 1869 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 3 | 9340 | 3113 |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 2 | 8363 | 4182 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 2 | 595 | 298 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 4125 | 4125 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 1 | 4592 | 4592 |
| American Speech Language Hearing Association | 1 | 2435 | 2435 |
| American Vacuum Society | 1 | 3741 | 3741 |
| DiGZ. Digitalen Zugang zu Wissen demokratisch gestalten e.V. | 1 | 900 | 900 |
| GeoScienceWorld | 1 | 2500 | 2500 |
| GITO mbH Verlag | 1 | 583 | 583 |
| International Society for Gerontechnology (ISG) | 1 | 714 | 714 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 1 | 3515 | 3515 |
| John Benjamins Publishing Company | 1 | 2142 | 2142 |
| Mary Ann Liebert Inc | 1 | 3500 | 3500 |
| Termedia Sp. z.o.o. | 1 | 416 | 416 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 1714 | 1714 |
| Universitaet Potsdam | 1 | 2499 | 2499 |
| University of Chicago Press | 1 | 4124 | 4124 |
| Verlag Barbara Budrich GmbH | 1 | 150 | 150 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Potsdam now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
