Clermont Auvergne University has provided data on APC expenditures in the 2018 period.
The contribution supplements existing data (2015, 2017) which has been provided by the Couperin Consortium.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 42 articles published in 2018. Total expenditure amounts to 71 777€ and the average fee is 1 709€.
The following table provides an overview of the new data:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 28 | 61328 | 2190 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 10 | 12672 | 1267 |
| MDPI AG | 9 | 12027 | 1336 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 9 | 11724 | 1303 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 3 | 4095 | 1365 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 3 | 4680 | 1560 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 3 | 3220 | 1073 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 3 | 5677 | 1892 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, | 3 | 2837 | 946 |
| Elsevier BV | 2 | 2702 | 1351 |
| The Company of Biologists | 2 | 6188 | 3094 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 1 | 2991 | 2991 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 1 | 1595 | 1595 |
| Impact Journals, LLC | 1 | 2679 | 2679 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 1810 | 1810 |
| Innovative Journal | 1 | 71 | 71 |
| SERDI Edition | 1 | 1770 | 1770 |
| The Applied computational Electromagnetic Society | 1 | 220 | 220 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 1 | 250 | 250 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 1 | 2098 | 2098 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Clermont Auvergne University now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
