22 Survey Results: Survey Questions and Responses
Highest Lowest Comments
2,000 650
2,045 200
2,226.24 600 Over the years the maximum amount faculty may apply for has been
decreased as demand for the fund has increased.
2,272 300 The limit for a single grant from the fund is $3,000 CAD.
2,335 300
2,545 99
3,000 74
3,000 96.43
3,000 99
3,000 99
3,000 100 Our records include amount allocated, not necessarily what the APC was.
Discounts or requests for partial funds are not known for all years.
3,000 225 For papers with multiple authors, we cover APCs only for those authors
affiliated with our university. We divide the fee evenly by the number of
authors and pay for the university share.
3,000 230 This is based on requested allotments, as that is how we interpreted the
question. This doesn’t necessarily “map” to APCs that journals actually charge,
which on average would be closer to the “highest” figure. There is substantial
data already on APCs charged by publishers.
3,000 300
3,000 500 Approximation
3,000 500
3,000 595 We have established a $3,000 limit per article.
3,000 Average reimbursement per article =$1,266.48
5,200 119
5,200 149 Our funding limit per article is $1,500. If the APC exceeds that amount the
author or author’s department has to make up the difference.
18. How many requests for funding were received in FY16? N=27
Minimum Maximum Mean Median N
10 83 34.31 33.00 26
19. How many articles were funded in FY16? N=26
Minimum Maximum Mean Median N
9 125 27.96 24.00 27
Received Funded
10 10
12 9
14 13
15 13
17 14
Highest Lowest Comments
2,000 650
2,045 200
2,226.24 600 Over the years the maximum amount faculty may apply for has been
decreased as demand for the fund has increased.
2,272 300 The limit for a single grant from the fund is $3,000 CAD.
2,335 300
2,545 99
3,000 74
3,000 96.43
3,000 99
3,000 99
3,000 100 Our records include amount allocated, not necessarily what the APC was.
Discounts or requests for partial funds are not known for all years.
3,000 225 For papers with multiple authors, we cover APCs only for those authors
affiliated with our university. We divide the fee evenly by the number of
authors and pay for the university share.
3,000 230 This is based on requested allotments, as that is how we interpreted the
question. This doesn’t necessarily “map” to APCs that journals actually charge,
which on average would be closer to the “highest” figure. There is substantial
data already on APCs charged by publishers.
3,000 300
3,000 500 Approximation
3,000 500
3,000 595 We have established a $3,000 limit per article.
3,000 Average reimbursement per article =$1,266.48
5,200 119
5,200 149 Our funding limit per article is $1,500. If the APC exceeds that amount the
author or author’s department has to make up the difference.
18. How many requests for funding were received in FY16? N=27
Minimum Maximum Mean Median N
10 83 34.31 33.00 26
19. How many articles were funded in FY16? N=26
Minimum Maximum Mean Median N
9 125 27.96 24.00 27
Received Funded
10 10
12 9
14 13
15 13
17 14
