WWU Münster reports its 2022 APC expenditures


The University of Münster has provided its APC expenditures for the 2022 period.

Münster University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund.

Contact person is Viola Voß.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 222 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 478,581€ and the average fee is 2,156€.

The following table shows the payments Münster University Library has made to publishers in 2022.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 80 147975 1850
Springer Nature 54 145638 2697
Frontiers Media SA 13 27924 2148
Wiley-Blackwell 10 28512 2851
Elsevier BV 7 20789 2970
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 7 14346 2049
SAGE Publications 6 6643 1107
Optica Publishing Group 5 11661 2332
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 4 8130 2033
Informa UK Limited 4 6292 1573
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 4 6613 1653
AIP Publishing 2 6553 3276
ARVO 2 4028 2014
BMJ 2 3951 1975
Copernicus GmbH 2 2322 1161
IMR Press 2 3910 1955
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 6268 3134
sub\urban e.V. 2 2200 1100
Aging and Disease 1 3503 3503
AME Publishing Company 1 1625 1625
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 1267 1267
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 1970 1970
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) 1 2261 2261
CMA Impact Inc. 1 1843 1843
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 3260 3260
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1886 1886
IOP Publishing 1 1490 1490
Medical Journals Sweden AB 1 1964 1964
Oekom Publishers GmbH 1 298 298
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1 1844 1844
VM Media SP. zo.o VM Group SK 1 782 782
Wroclaw Medical University 1 833 833

Overview

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