University of Salzburg reports its 2024 APC expenditures


The University of Salzburg has reported new APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the first half of 2024.

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 17 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 33 413€ and the average fee is 1 965€.

The following table shows the payments the University of Salzburg has made to publishers in the first half of 2024 (including taxes and discounts).

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 8 14510 1814
MDPI AG 3 4954 1651
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2 4271 2136
Wiley-Blackwell 2 6204 3102
European Center of Sustainable Development 1 660 660
Springer Nature 1 2814 2814

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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