The University of Greifswald has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period. The report also covered cost data on hybrid articles published under the DEAL agreement with Wiley in 2019.
Greifswald University Library 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 Stefanie Bollin.
Cost Data
The new data set covers publication fees for 43 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 72,167€ and the average fee is 1,678€.
The following table shows the payments Greifswald University Library has made to publishers in 2020. Please note that articles published in hybrid Wiley journals under the DEAL agreement are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 13 | 23786 | 1830 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 8 | 14484 | 1811 |
| Springer Nature | 8 | 14235 | 1779 |
| Elsevier BV | 3 | 4236 | 1412 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 3 | 5081 | 1694 |
| SAGE Publications | 2 | 1944 | 972 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 1252 | 1252 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 1 | 2016 | 2016 |
| BMJ | 1 | 1809 | 1809 |
| European Cells and Materials | 1 | 1124 | 1124 |
| German Medical Science | 1 | 200 | 200 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 1999 | 1999 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Greifswald now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
