University of Stuttgart joins OpenAPC


We welcome the University of Stuttgart as new contributing institution!

The University Library of Stuttgart (ULS) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.

Contact Person is Stefan Drößler.

Cost data

The initial datasets provided by the University Library of Stuttgart cover publication fees for 210 articles published from 2011 to 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 254 329€ and the average fee is 1 211€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Optical Society of America (OSA) 42 61630 1467
Springer Nature 35 54519 1558
Springer Science + Business Media 20 20096 1005
Frontiers Media SA 15 20073 1338
Copernicus GmbH 13 11074 852
MDPI AG 13 12643 973
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 12 15359 1280
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 11 1466 133
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 7 6331 904
American Physical Society (APS) 5 8307 1662
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 5 2980 596
Wiley-Blackwell 5 9188 1838
Elsevier BV 4 745 186
IOP Publishing 3 3147 1049
AIP Publishing 2 2241 1121
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2 5371 2685
Nature Publishing Group 2 3975 1988
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 3290 1645
Schweizerbart 2 3017 1508
American Society for Microbiology 1 2551 2551
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 1 444 444
Canadian Center of Science and Education 1 283 283
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 1 1906 1906
EDP Sciences 1 800 800
Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin 1 500 500
Informa UK Limited 1 352 352
PeerJ 1 859 859
Redfame Publishing 1 284 284
SAGE Publications 1 898 898

Overview

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

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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