Couperin.org provides additional APC data for 5 institutions

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

APC expenditures for 5 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 81 articles, total expenditure amounts to 163,501€ and the average fee is 2,019€.

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 14 26645 1903
Elsevier BV 13 17905 1377
Frontiers Media SA 12 32431 2703
Springer Nature 10 21812 2181
IEEE 7 9877 1411
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 3 6180 2060
American Medical Association (AMA) 2 7440 3720
Copernicus GmbH 2 2293 1146
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 6638 3319
Wiley-Blackwell 2 7310 3655
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 1443 1443
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 1 1855 1855
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 1 3465 3465
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 1 578 578
BMJ 1 1855 1855
Informa UK Limited 1 1695 1695
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 1 2000 2000
IOP Publishing 1 1945 1945
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 1673 1673
Life Science Alliance, LLC 1 2000 2000
Optica Publishing Group 1 2007 2007
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 2672 2672
SAGE Publications 1 840 840
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. 1 943 943

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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