We welcome Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) as new contributing institution!
The BFH libraries collected data on institutional APC expenditures and have provided an initial data set to OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Laura Tobler.
Cost data
The initial data set covers publication fees for 13 articles published in 2017 and 2018. Total expenditure amounts to 21,547€ and the average fee is 1,657€.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 3 | 3495 | 1165 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 2 | 2849 | 1425 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 2 | 4529 | 2265 |
| Springer Nature | 2 | 3564 | 1782 |
| Elsevier BV | 1 | 2960 | 2960 |
| Medwin | 1 | 1546 | 1546 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 1 | 1399 | 1399 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 1 | 1203 | 1203 |
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
