University of Greifswald reports its 2021 APC expenditures


The University of Greifswald has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period.

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 53 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 89,460€ and the average fee is 1,688€.

The following table shows the payments Greifswald has made to publishers since its last contribution.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 29 48093 1658
Frontiers Media SA 10 19391 1939
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 6879 1720
American Society for Microbiology 2 2825 1412
JMIR Publications Inc. 2 3704 1852
BMJ 1 1670 1670
Informa UK Limited 1 1999 1999
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) 1 1004 1004
S. Karger AG 1 1696 1696
The Royal Society 1 1714 1714
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 485 485

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Greifswald 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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