The Aachen University of Applied Sciences has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides additional data for 2023 and new data for the 2024-2025 period.
The Aachen University of Applied Sciences Library is in charge of the University’s Publishing Fund.
Contact Person is Andrea Stühn.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 27 articles, total expenditure amounts to 59,904€ and the average fee is 2,219€. Please note that articles published in hybrid journals under the DEAL agreements are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 18 | 38497 | 2139 |
| Springer Nature | 12 | 25409 | 2117 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 8 | 16663 | 2083 |
| Elsevier BV | 2 | 2677 | 1338 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 2 | 7124 | 3562 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 1 | 387 | 387 |
| IEEE | 1 | 575 | 575 |
| Iris Publishers LLC | 1 | 1355 | 1355 |
| IWA Publishing | 1 | 2469 | 2469 |
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
