ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences reports 2023 and 2024 data

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides cost data for the 2023 and 2024 periods.

The ZHAW library operates an Open Access publication fund which provides support for Open Access publishing, and kindly provides data on funded articles and books to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Cara Kirschner.

Cost Data

The new APC data set covers publication fees for 51 articles, total expenditure amounts to 96 528€ and the average fee is 1 893€. The contribution also contains BPC data for 1 OA book which is not shown here.

The following table provides an overview of the new APC data:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 24 47402 1975
Springer Nature 8 16989 2124
Frontiers Media SA 6 11999 2000
Pensoft Publishers 5 6500 1300
JMIR Publications Inc. 2 3836 1918
Copernicus GmbH 1 1327 1327
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 2372 2372
Hogrefe Publishing Group 1 2338 2338
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 1781 1781
The Royal Society 1 1400 1400
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 584 584

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the ZHAW now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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