The University of Milan has reported APC expenditures for the second half of 2025 and BPCs for the 2024-2025 period.
Contact person is Paola Galimberti.
Cost Data
The new APC data set covers publication fees for 219 articles, total expenditure amounts to 552 736€ and the average fee is 2 524€. BPCs are aggregated in OpenAPC’s BPC data set and are not listed here.
The following table provides an overview:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 52 | 170938 | 3287 |
| MDPI AG | 47 | 103409 | 2200 |
| Elsevier BV | 25 | 78536 | 3141 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 16 | 46747 | 2922 |
| Informa UK Limited | 12 | 32938 | 2745 |
| Leo S. Olschki | 10 | 7000 | 700 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 7 | 21317 | 3045 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 4 | 11406 | 2852 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 4 | 9727 | 2432 |
| SAGE Publications | 4 | 7871 | 1968 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 3 | 3623 | 1208 |
| AME Publishing Company | 2 | 3609 | 1805 |
| American Physiological Society | 2 | 2096 | 1048 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 2 | 2172 | 1086 |
| Mattioli 1885 | 2 | 860 | 430 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 3272 | 3272 |
| American Astronomical Society | 1 | 1296 | 1296 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 1 | 3113 | 3113 |
| American Dairy Science Association | 1 | 1779 | 1779 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 1 | 5955 | 5955 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 1 | 3225 | 3225 |
| American Society of Parasitologists | 1 | 1163 | 1163 |
| BMJ | 1 | 3270 | 3270 |
| Centre National de Recherches de Logique | 1 | 562 | 562 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 1 | 878 | 878 |
| Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences | 1 | 689 | 689 |
| E.U. European Publishing | 1 | 2684 | 2684 |
| EHU Press | 1 | 610 | 610 |
| Fabrizio Serra | 1 | 2028 | 2028 |
| Franco Angeli | 1 | 366 | 366 |
| Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences | 1 | 244 | 244 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 3708 | 3708 |
| Iris Publishers LLC | 1 | 861 | 861 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 1 | 3795 | 3795 |
| OAE Publishing Inc. | 1 | 2774 | 2774 |
| Österreichische Gesellschaft für Entomofaunistik | 1 | 976 | 976 |
| PAGEPress Publications | 1 | 624 | 624 |
| Pensoft Publishers | 1 | 1220 | 1220 |
| SIMTI Servizi | 1 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Società Paleontologica Italiana | 1 | 300 | 300 |
| Termedia Sp. z.o.o. | 1 | 976 | 976 |
| The Endocrine Society | 1 | 3119 | 3119 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Milan now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
