An institutional repository is defined as "an archive for collecting, preserving, and disseminating digital copies of the intellectual output of an institution" (Prairie View A&M University, 2023). Repositories house all kinds of scholarly information, including dissertations, theses, preprints, and post-prints. Open access repositories allow for members of the public to view and engage with these works for free.
The following is a list of institutional repositories that adhere to Open Access: