University of Bern reports partial 2022 APC expenditures


The University of Bern has updated its APC expenditures, the recent contribution provides data for the second half of 2022.

The University launched an institutional Open Access Publishing Fund in April 2020 and now kindly provides data on funded articles to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Nives Korrodi.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 88 articles published in the second half of 2022. Total expenditure amounts to 175,816€ and the average fee is 1,998€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 25 45328 1813
Springer Nature 25 57828 2313
Frontiers Media SA 17 36524 2148
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 6 11570 1928
Copernicus GmbH 4 7867 1967
American Society for Microbiology 2 2394 1197
SAGE Publications 2 2131 1066
Wiley-Blackwell 2 3436 1718
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 1 1349 1349
Hogrefe Publishing Group 1 2299 2299
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 2267 2267
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 2065 2065
sub\urban e.V. 1 761 761

Overview

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