The Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2019 period and some remaining articles from 2018.
The MLU University and State Library (ULB) 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 Roberto Cozatl.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 75 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 119 811€ and the average fee is 1 597€.
The following table provides an overview of the new data:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 25 | 28641 | 1146 |
| Springer Nature | 17 | 34310 | 2018 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 9 | 17660 | 1962 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 9 | 15988 | 1776 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 2 | 3061 | 1530 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 1 | 809 | 809 |
| BMJ | 1 | 1660 | 1660 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 1 | 857 | 857 |
| Elsevier BV | 1 | 2570 | 2570 |
| Impact Journals, LLC | 1 | 3600 | 3600 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) | 1 | 324 | 324 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 1 | 2662 | 2662 |
| PAGEPress Publications | 1 | 1012 | 1012 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 795 | 795 |
| S. Karger AG | 1 | 2420 | 2420 |
| SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng | 1 | 1335 | 1335 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 1 | 286 | 286 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 1 | 1821 | 1821 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the MLU now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
