Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) has updated its Open Access expenditures, the latest contribution provides on APCs for the 2025 period.
The BFH libraries collect data on institutional publication expenditures and kindly provide the data sets to OpenAPC.
Institutional contact for the data set is the BFH libraries “eRessourcen” Team.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 19 articles, total expenditure amounts to 45,761€ and the average fee is 2,408€.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 5 | 11007 | 2201 |
| Springer Nature | 5 | 13253 | 2651 |
| MDPI AG | 4 | 9467 | 2367 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 2 | 4649 | 2324 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 1 | 1925 | 1925 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 1 | 3714 | 3714 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 1 | 1746 | 1746 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the BFH now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
