University of Salzburg reports its 2023 APC expenditures


The University of Salzburg has reported new APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2023 period.

The University Library Salzburg manages the university’s institutional Open Access Publication Fund.

Contact Person is Linda Ohrtmann.

Cost Data

The new data set covers publication fees for 19 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 38 322€ and the average fee is 2 017€.

The following table shows the payments the University of Salzburg has made to publishers in 2023 (including taxes and discounts).

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 7 13751 1964
Frontiers Media SA 6 11464 1911
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 3 5878 1959
Cogitatio 1 1140 1140
Springer Nature 1 5690 5690
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 400 400

Overview

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