Couperin.org provides APC data for two more institutions


The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France. A third batch of data has now been made available to OpenAPC, containing articles for 2 more institutions.

Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.

Cost data

The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 682 articles published in 2015. Total expenditure amounts to 1 053 849€ and the average fee is 1 545€.

The data originates from the CNRS and the Université de Lorraine (Have a look at the treemaps site for institutional details).

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 166 308856 1861
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 140 188148 1344
Frontiers Media SA 66 79681 1207
Elsevier BV 35 70460 2013
Copernicus GmbH 31 35725 1152
Oxford University Press (OUP) 30 60826 2028
Wiley-Blackwell 25 42008 1680
Optical Society of America (OSA) 23 37666 1638
MDPI AG 20 19396 970
American Society for Microbiology 13 12232 941
American Meteorological Society 10 25779 2578
Impact Journals, LLC 10 25973 2597
Informa UK Limited 10 11782 1178
IOP Publishing 10 13608 1361
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 8 9438 1180
The Royal Society 8 18405 2301
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 7 5745 821
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 6 10077 1680
AIP Publishing 4 7186 1796
BioResources 4 3738 934
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 4 2065 516
OMICS Publishing Group 4 4701 1175
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 3 8324 2775
EDP Sciences 3 1600 533
Genetics Society of America 3 6780 2260
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 3 4330 1443
Pensoft Publishers 3 1034 345
The Company of Biologists 3 5631 1877
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2 2820 1410
American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB) 2 4463 2231
IOS Press 2 2490 1245
Ivyspring International Publisher 2 1707 853
PeerJ 2 1059 530
Portland Press Ltd. 2 1550 775
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 1 406 406
Blue Pen Journals 1 228 228
Cosmos Scholars Publishing House 1 189 189
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 1 1843 1843
e-Century Publishing Corporation 1 1242 1242
Excellent Publishers 1 100 100
Herald Scholarly Open Access 1 1562 1562
Horizon Research Publishing Co., Ltd. 1 178 178
Mary Ann Liebert Inc 1 1456 1456
MIT Press - Journals 1 1397 1397
MyJove Corporation 1 3585 3585
Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy (REABIC) 1 560 560
Resilience Alliance, Inc. 1 1221 1221
Schweizerbart 1 1025 1025
Scientific Societies 1 989 989
Society for Neuroscience 1 1372 1372
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1 715 715
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 500 500

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 publisher (in EURO)

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