Ulm University reports its 2022 + 2023 APC expenditures


Ulm University has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides more data for the 2022 period as well as data for 2023.

Ulm’s Communication and Information Center (kiz) is in charge of the University’s University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support by the DFG under its Open Access Publication Funding Programme.

Contact person is Uli Hahn.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 205 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 546 160€ and the average fee is 2 664€.

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

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 87 230780 2653
Frontiers Media SA 41 119310 2910
MDPI AG 25 60810 2432
Wiley-Blackwell 16 34348 2147
Elsevier BV 5 9020 1804
American Physical Society (APS) 4 14430 3607
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 7658 1915
Oxford University Press (OUP) 3 10659 3553
BMJ 2 5862 2931
Life Science Alliance, LLC 2 7535 3768
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 4977 4977
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 4763 4763
American Medical Association (AMA) 1 3283 3283
American Psychological Association (APA) 1 1431 1431
American Society for Clinical Investigation 1 4870 4870
American Society for Microbiology 1 2336 2336
BioScientifica 1 2332 2332
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 3367 3367
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 1 1345 1345
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 1899 1899
Informa UK Limited 1 3445 3445
Ivyspring International Publisher 1 3029 3029
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 3220 3220
S. Karger AG 1 1940 1940
Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften 1 536 536
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 2975 2975

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Ulm 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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