The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has provided its APC expenditures for the 2022 period.
The KIT Library is in charge of the Institution’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2018.
Contact person is Rhiannon Schmitt.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 434 articles, total expenditure amounts to 836,774€ and the average fee is 1,928€.
The following table shows the payments the KIT has made to publishers in 2022.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 186 | 324015 | 1742 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 68 | 162762 | 2394 |
| Springer Nature | 46 | 112376 | 2443 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 38 | 68287 | 1797 |
| Elsevier BV | 17 | 26661 | 1568 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 11 | 28825 | 2620 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 10 | 13932 | 1393 |
| IEEE | 10 | 17867 | 1787 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 7 | 13320 | 1903 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 6 | 6121 | 1020 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) | 4 | 6367 | 1592 |
| Informa UK Limited | 4 | 5445 | 1361 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 4 | 9606 | 2402 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 4 | 10065 | 2516 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 2 | 4579 | 2289 |
| Stockholm University Press | 2 | 3243 | 1621 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 2 | 2023 | 1012 |
| AAAS | 1 | 3758 | 3758 |
| Andromeda Publishing and Education Services | 1 | 355 | 355 |
| BMJ | 1 | 1896 | 1896 |
| Brill | 1 | 380 | 380 |
| Cogitatio | 1 | 1250 | 1250 |
| EMBO | 1 | 3600 | 3600 |
| IMR Press | 1 | 1858 | 1858 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) | 1 | 1706 | 1706 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 1945 | 1945 |
| MIT Press - Journals | 1 | 895 | 895 |
| Oekom Publishers GmbH | 1 | 298 | 298 |
| Schweizerbart | 1 | 2229 | 2229 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 1 | 1112 | 1112 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
