University of Oldenburg updates its APC expenditures


The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures, the lastest contribution mostly provides remaining articles for the 2018 period.

The BIS (Library and Information System) 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 Kim Braun.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 21 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 32 780€ and the average fee is 1 561€.

The following table shows the payments the BIS has made to publishers since Oldenburg’s last report.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 9 17812 1979
MDPI AG 5 4921 984
BMJ 1 1843 1843
Copernicus GmbH 1 1150 1150
Ivyspring International Publisher 1 1848 1848
SAGE Publications 1 1003 1003
Society for Neuroscience 1 2003 2003
Springer Nature 1 1661 1661
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 540 540

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Oldenburg 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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