The Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2017 period.
Tübingen University Library 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 Ute Grimmel-Holzwarth.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 195 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 300 042€ and the average fee is 1 539€.
The following table shows the payments Tübingen University Library has made to publishers in 2017.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 58 | 95180 | 1641 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 37 | 65437 | 1769 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 34 | 47016 | 1383 |
| MDPI AG | 9 | 10904 | 1212 |
| Elsevier BV | 7 | 8274 | 1182 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 5 | 9119 | 1824 |
| S. Karger AG | 5 | 7575 | 1515 |
| BMJ | 4 | 5422 | 1355 |
| Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) | 3 | 5593 | 1864 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 3 | 4879 | 1626 |
| IOP Publishing | 3 | 4177 | 1392 |
| OMICS Publishing Group | 3 | 3969 | 1323 |
| PeerJ | 3 | 3506 | 1169 |
| SAGE Publications | 3 | 2881 | 960 |
| Bern Open Publishing | 2 | 1095 | 547 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 2 | 3195 | 1598 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 2 | 3237 | 1618 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 2 | 4023 | 2012 |
| The Company of Biologists | 2 | 3123 | 1561 |
| Austin Publications | 1 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 1 | 1883 | 1883 |
| FapUNIFESP (SciELO) | 1 | 628 | 628 |
| Impact Journals, LLC | 1 | 1683 | 1683 |
| Resilience Alliance, Inc. | 1 | 1291 | 1291 |
| Sci Forschen, Inc. | 1 | 796 | 796 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 1714 | 1714 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 1 | 1432 | 1432 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Tübingen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
