The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.
When reporting their publication costs, the Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
Contact person for the data set is Marcel Nieme.
Cost data
The new data covers APCs for 37 articles (37 unrelated to any agreement, 0 published under an agreement like DEAL). Total APC expenditure amounts to 105,621€ and the average fee is 2,855€.
The following table provides an overview.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 11 | 32756 | 2978 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 8 | 25909 | 3239 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 5 | 15837 | 3167 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 4 | 12695 | 3174 |
| British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery | 2 | 2508 | 1254 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 2 | 4272 | 2136 |
| SAGE Publications | 2 | 6161 | 3081 |
| BioScientifica | 1 | 1785 | 1785 |
| German Medical Science | 1 | 400 | 400 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 3296 | 3296 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
