The University of Würzburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2017 period.
Würzburg University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Kristina Hanig.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 123 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 209 873€ and the average fee is 1 706€.
The following table shows the payments Würzburg University Library has made to publishers in 2017.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 48 | 79734 | 1661 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 23 | 44755 | 1946 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 18 | 33600 | 1867 |
| MDPI AG | 8 | 10299 | 1287 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 4 | 7708 | 1927 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 3 | 5724 | 1908 |
| Elsevier BV | 2 | 1548 | 774 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 2 | 3163 | 1581 |
| Ivyspring International Publisher | 2 | 3859 | 1930 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 2 | 2535 | 1267 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 1 | 2274 | 2274 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 1 | 1606 | 1606 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 1 | 2378 | 2378 |
| EARLI | 1 | 238 | 238 |
| eLife Sciences Organisation, Ltd. | 1 | 2288 | 2288 |
| International Scientific Information, Inc. | 1 | 1072 | 1072 |
| Microbiology Society | 1 | 425 | 425 |
| Open Access Text Pvt, Ltd. | 1 | 2070 | 2070 |
| S. Karger AG | 1 | 2143 | 2143 |
| SAGE Publications | 1 | 1601 | 1601 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, | 1 | 853 | 853 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Würzburg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
