Ulm University has updated its APC expenditures, providing additional data for the 2018 period.
Ulm’s Communication and Information Center (kiz) is in charge of the University’s University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Uli Hahn.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 82 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 153 044€ and the average fee is 1 866€.
The following table shows the payments the kiz has made to publishers in 2018.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontiers Media SA | 34 | 66089 | 1944 |
| Springer Nature | 13 | 28082 | 2160 |
| MDPI AG | 10 | 11712 | 1171 |
| IOP Publishing | 6 | 8261 | 1377 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 5 | 7512 | 1502 |
| Elsevier BV | 4 | 10727 | 2682 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 2 | 3542 | 1771 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 1375 | 1375 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 1 | 3911 | 3911 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 3240 | 3240 |
| BMJ | 1 | 1084 | 1084 |
| Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH and Co KG | 1 | 2891 | 2891 |
| Impact Journals, LLC | 1 | 1514 | 1514 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 676 | 676 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 2428 | 2428 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Ulm now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
