New APC data harvested from Bielefeld University


New APC data has been harvested from the institutional repository of Bielefeld University, which had shifted to APC data provision via OAI-PMH.

Bielefeld University Library is in charge of Bielefeld University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.

Contact person is Dirk Pieper.

Cost data

The new data covers publication fees for 40 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 61 256€ and the average fee is 1 531€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 16 25098 1569
Frontiers Media SA 7 13672 1953
Cogitatio 5 1200 240
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 3 6052 2017
PeerJ 2 2069 1034
American Society for Microbiology 1 1155 1155
BMJ 1 1781 1781
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 2498 2498
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1960 1960
Springer Nature 1 1480 1480
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 1 1531 1531
Wiley-Blackwell 1 2761 2761

Overview

The overall APC data for Bielefeld 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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