The University of Bayreuth has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2019 period.
Bayreuth University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Clemens Engelhardt.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 68 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 94 062€ and the average fee is 1 383€.
The following table shows the payments Bayreuth University Library has made to publishers in 2019.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 31 | 33027 | 1065 |
| Springer Nature | 13 | 24216 | 1863 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 4 | 4408 | 1102 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 3 | 6449 | 2150 |
| IOP Publishing | 3 | 4355 | 1452 |
| Elsevier BV | 2 | 2047 | 1023 |
| Informa UK Limited | 2 | 2819 | 1409 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 2 | 3580 | 1790 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 2 | 3348 | 1674 |
| Soil Science Society of America | 2 | 4069 | 2035 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 2 | 2622 | 1311 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 2331 | 2331 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 1 | 791 | 791 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bayreuth now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
