The University of Bremen has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2017 period.
The State and University Library Bremen 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 Benjamin Ahlborn.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 91 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 162 298€ and the average fee is 1 783€.
The following table shows the payments the State and University Library Bremen has made to publishers since its last contribution.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copernicus GmbH | 24 | 48766 | 2032 |
| Springer Nature | 19 | 37320 | 1964 |
| MDPI AG | 17 | 23290 | 1370 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 10 | 21673 | 2167 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 3 | 4801 | 1600 |
| BMJ | 2 | 3451 | 1726 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 2 | 1832 | 916 |
| PeerJ | 2 | 2279 | 1139 |
| SAGE Publications | 2 | 980 | 490 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 1 | 3809 | 3809 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) | 1 | 1023 | 1023 |
| Cogitatio | 1 | 1190 | 1190 |
| Elsevier BV | 1 | 801 | 801 |
| Impact Journals, LLC | 1 | 3157 | 3157 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 2320 | 2320 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 1 | 2851 | 2851 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 1 | 1620 | 1620 |
| Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy (REABIC) | 1 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 1 | 134 | 134 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bremen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
