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Table 36. Higher education R&D expenditures at public institutions, ranked by all R&D expenditures, by source of funds: FY 2016

(Dollars in thousands)

Rank Institution All R&D expenditures Source of funds
Federal government State and local government Institution funds Business Nonprofit organizations All other sources
All institutions 47,147,814 23,947,624 3,690,909 12,727,952 2,567,652 2,621,682 1,591,995
1 U. Michigan, Ann Arbor 1,436,448 786,749 3,428 503,955 69,932 56,625 15,759
2 U. California, San Francisco 1,294,261 602,705 35,058 309,461 78,268 163,392 105,377
3 U. Washington, Seattle 1,277,679 946,787 15,087 105,640 43,396 117,531 49,238
4 U. Wisconsin-Madison 1,157,680 567,132 64,823 367,883 23,930 95,700 38,212
5 U. California, San Diego 1,087,117 604,298 31,739 193,927 79,400 79,177 98,576
6 U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1,045,338 632,426 29,616 263,316 33,748 67,144 19,088
7 U. California, Los Angeles 1,037,528 487,869 39,157 215,703 62,200 159,309 73,290
8 U. Minnesota, Twin Cities 910,181 469,260 65,767 286,657 33,275 14,625 40,597
9 Texas A&M U., College Station and Health Science Center 892,718 293,551 203,835 260,868 44,707 65,433 24,324
10 U. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh 889,793 580,650 7,260 154,344 16,701 49,098 81,740
11 U. Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center 852,095 155,044 248,301 192,922 89,454 40,814 125,560
12 Pennsylvania State U., University Park and Hershey Medical Center 825,561 538,938 52,052 165,764 30,833 36,776 1,198
13 Ohio State U. 818,464 454,834 54,501 117,549 127,731 37,447 26,402
14 U. Florida 791,294 307,140 135,215 242,392 39,263 36,736 30,548
15 Georgia Institute of Technology 790,706 568,430 7,491 152,516 46,477 10,936 4,856
16 U. California, Berkeley 774,255 341,807 44,255 165,356 65,831 101,163 55,843
17 U. California, Davis 741,892 339,209 65,393 199,806 46,166 40,834 50,484
18 Rutgers, State U. New Jersey, New Brunswick 630,212 321,432 85,765 167,361 26,151 26,551 2,952
19 U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 625,180 335,056 32,205 177,548 39,355 22,257 18,759
20 U. Texas, Austin 621,692 357,309 25,528 128,483 67,755 35,308 7,309
21 Michigan State U. 613,369 310,225 40,247 218,331 10,509 16,765 17,292
22 Purdue U., West Lafayette 606,302 229,093 85,626 191,074 47,810 44,020 8,679
23 U. Arizona 604,464 262,989 23,021 181,650 13,708 31,724 91,372
24 U. Maryland, College Park 539,388 369,285 17,300 134,026 6,345 9,376 3,056
25 U. Alabama, Birmingham 537,825 348,632 5,670 106,745 50,040 26,738 0
26 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U. 521,773 195,859 58,517 219,322 40,349 3,729 3,997
27 Arizona State U. 518,239 212,396 31,479 205,144 17,683 24,893 26,644
28 Indiana U., Bloomington 508,766 221,801 3,598 209,891 22,167 49,016 2,293
29 U. South Florida, Tampa 505,965 228,365 27,561 199,912 20,732 24,952 4,443
30 North Carolina State U. 489,918 202,336 95,214 119,551 71,018 1,197 602
31 U. Iowa 473,362 237,743 8,072 183,129 24,430 19,873 115
32 U. Colorado Boulder 453,123 371,995 2,137 26,983 10,252 38,934 2,822
33 U. Colorado Denver and Anschutz Medical Campus 443,705 298,960 25,303 30,007 36,608 42,155 10,672
34 U. Texas Southwestern Medical Center 442,666 185,263 87,606 54,687 20,890 54,338 39,882
35 U. Cincinnati 430,579 231,817 6,599 115,282 25,394 51,345 142
36 U. Georgia 410,345 143,886 33,704 173,986 18,180 33,776 6,813
37 U. Virginia, Charlottesville 397,458 210,980 4,366 95,103 21,470 28,978 36,561
38 U. Maryland, Baltimore 393,876 205,988 27,137 113,282 18,153 26,202 3,114
39 SUNY, U. Buffalo 389,569 182,883 34,862 112,844 22,808 20,893 15,279
40 U. Utah 350,212 233,652 2,503 57,674 31,447 21,097 3,839
41 U. Kentucky 349,661 154,559 45,625 105,167 12,063 15,893 16,354
42 U. California, Irvine 345,319 177,779 24,256 65,366 20,830 26,530 30,558
43 U. Illinois, Chicago 337,296 187,990 4,881 111,307 7,074 23,509 2,535
44 Washington State U. 334,082 136,646 49,585 122,135 12,903 7,722 5,091
45 Colorado State U., Fort Collins 331,862 232,108 17,683 49,005 10,464 15,053 7,549
46 Oregon Health and Science U. 331,524 232,688 158 34,098 24,395 38,143 2,042
47 Iowa State U. 328,385 125,397 43,876 124,116 23,215 8,915 2,866
48 SUNY, Polytechnic Institute 316,680 21,380 72,726 40,790 167,935 13,609 240
49 U. Hawaii, Manoa 304,476 190,336 15,097 78,951 5,687 11,889 2,516
50 U. Kansas 297,933 140,002 25,080 100,375 14,341 17,844 291
51 U. Nebraska, Lincoln 294,856 95,426 59,309 107,387 19,418 4,548 8,768
52 Louisiana State U., Baton Rouge 291,972 86,754 78,867 106,009 9,628 9,309 1,405
53 Florida State U. 268,288 126,289 4,950 114,727 2,697 13,030 6,595
54 U. Connecticut 265,522 146,390 8,814 81,770 11,111 11,450 5,987
55 Medical U. South Carolina 260,098 124,212 4,466 94,262 18,426 9,743 8,989
56 U. Oklahoma, Norman and Health Science Center 259,998 134,772 34,140 63,089 11,558 8,126 8,313
57 Uniformed Services U. of the Health Sciences 256,203 175,007 0 78,194 0 3,002 0
58 Oregon State U. 254,275 158,142 46,342 25,570 9,349 2,071 12,801
59 U. Massachusetts, Medical School 253,099 181,446 1,646 35,713 11,483 19,789 3,022
60 U. Missouri, Columbia 248,300 108,674 2,503 114,343 5,322 9,044 8,414
61 Temple U. 246,392 140,775 2,208 68,000 13,677 16,266 5,466
62 U. Central Florida 242,308 87,417 9,376 115,355 11,816 3,800 14,544
63 U. New Mexico 239,550 159,280 3,900 62,250 2,504 9,545 2,071
64 Mississippi State U. 239,446 87,277 81,838 56,620 11,954 1,239 518
65 U. Texas Health Science Center, Houston 237,016 121,098 38,668 28,503 11,565 20,535 16,647
66 SUNY, Stony Brook U. 230,621 118,549 6,593 86,593 6,640 6,648 5,598
67 U. California, Santa Barbara 230,139 116,775 7,000 45,139 22,661 20,350 18,214
68 Virginia Commonwealth U. 225,999 143,701 5,236 55,417 7,846 13,799 0
69 Wayne State U. 221,537 111,532 3,328 76,934 7,936 16,309 5,498
70 U. Massachusetts, Amherst 214,576 106,269 25,021 65,358 8,336 7,585 2,007
71 U. South Carolina, Columbia 209,271 93,885 4,042 98,640 6,489 6,215 0
72 U. Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio 194,885 89,742 15,968 57,900 8,949 21,589 737
73 Kansas State U. 193,254 71,224 43,404 65,257 4,823 6,177 2,369
74 Clemson U. 183,965 60,165 17,573 82,062 19,922 3,420 823
75 U. Tennessee, Knoxville 183,268 109,722 14,399 49,692 4,833 2,283 2,339
76 U. Louisville 182,454 71,760 11,402 65,078 7,688 8,330 18,196
77 Oklahoma State U., Stillwater 181,617 42,976 30,725 93,337 13,647 664 268
78 Utah State U. 180,590 125,661 19,082 18,137 5,636 281 11,793
79 U. Texas Medical Branch 179,541 100,464 4,581 52,093 4,051 18,352 0
80 U. Delaware 176,295 113,217 10,840 37,043 5,989 6,735 2,471
81 Texas Tech U. 172,521 32,405 29,100 84,473 15,809 9,761 973
82 West Virginia U. 172,477 72,751 11,378 61,303 10,213 1,928 14,904
83 Florida International U. 170,846 76,127 10,341 77,110 1,090 5,064 1,114
84 U. Houston 162,049 62,703 40,174 41,637 8,206 8,227 1,102
85 Georgia State U. 161,314 52,351 13,666 85,937 97 8,352 911
86 North Dakota State U. 156,297 35,590 51,634 61,170 1,792 1,608 4,503
87 Auburn U., Auburn 152,381 54,751 37,061 46,529 5,692 1,589 6,759
88 U. California, Riverside 152,233 70,489 6,096 46,724 7,492 6,987 14,445
89 U. California, Santa Cruz 151,192 95,294 2,948 27,855 5,200 8,973 10,922
90 U. Nebraska, Medical Center 150,694 76,221 2,399 44,276 7,463 12,638 7,697
91 U. Arkansas, Fayetteville 145,020 40,642 51,325 39,610 10,290 2,045 1,108
92 U. New Hampshire 145,015 93,599 4,197 34,622 7,225 4,776 596
93 U. Alaska, Fairbanks 144,259 89,940 6,919 41,831 3,690 975 904
94 New Jersey Institute of Technology 130,812 67,490 4,352 46,046 2,666 8,752 1,506
95 U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences 125,378 48,999 5,719 44,393 1,210 0 25,057
96 U. Mississippi 121,665 64,510 1,115 48,140 3,542 3,229 1,129
97 SUNY, U. Albany 120,232 77,734 2,846 30,651 1,457 7,330 214
98 U. Vermont 115,955 83,124 564 22,349 3,372 5,396 1,150
99 New Mexico State U. 114,619 62,292 20,107 20,014 3,691 2,322 6,193
100 Montana State U., Bozeman 112,073 68,471 7,066 28,922 2,592 2,481 2,541
101 U. Wyoming 112,056 63,951 25,637 15,270 4,149 1,661 1,388
102 George Mason U. 108,899 58,864 3,041 37,597 2,649 5,606 1,142
103 U. Texas, Dallas 106,205 35,451 11,864 32,410 5,505 20,975 0
104 U. Idaho 102,457 51,295 29,430 14,950 2,236 1,375 3,171
105 U. Oregon 100,754 66,850 702 28,560 165 3,765 712
106 U. Rhode Island 97,900 61,641 6,626 23,093 4,799 1,011 730
107 U. Alabama, Huntsville 96,865 69,824 2,022 22,370 2,124 355 170
108 U. Nevada, Reno 95,475 53,371 15,406 20,481 1,698 1,458 3,061
109 U. Texas, El Paso 91,330 42,423 19,101 16,025 1,403 3,988 8,390
110 San Diego State U. 90,722 44,495 3,869 37,628 421 3,053 1,256
111 U. Texas, Arlington 87,386 26,664 18,369 29,289 7,138 2,126 3,800
112 SUNY, Binghamton U. 85,192 18,562 3,099 58,827 3,727 417 560
113 U. Louisiana, Lafayette 80,099 16,893 4,362 40,653 10,894 7,297 0
114 U. Maine 79,222 34,277 16,794 23,187 3,060 1,696 208
115 Cleveland State U. 77,720 49,925 1,676 17,859 3,992 4,171 97
116 Michigan Technological U. 72,536 29,774 1,079 32,079 7,066 731 1,807
117 U. Tennessee, Health Science Center 71,547 38,374 2,933 13,921 3,824 6,012 6,483
118 Augusta U. 71,338 50,294 771 13,190 2,838 3,605 640
119 U. North Dakota 70,275 42,425 10,528 6,937 9,117 736 532
120 U. Maryland, Baltimore County 70,166 50,984 1,867 14,217 1,734 1,169 195
121 U. Montana, Missoula 70,059 38,753 3,086 22,473 709 1,340 3,698
122 Old Dominion U. 70,054 39,743 4,366 19,600 3,367 1,101 1,877
123 U. Tennessee, Knoxville, Institute of Agriculture 69,136 18,598 1,140 42,989 3,597 1,076 1,736
124 U. Massachusetts, Lowell 68,494 27,694 2,300 31,572 4,775 1,322 831
125 Wichita State U. 65,930 10,442 10,277 11,752 33,193 253 13
126 Naval Postgraduate School 65,529 56,045 0 8,170 327 0 987
127 U. Massachusetts, Boston 64,223 30,608 5,388 22,886 1,291 3,616 434
128 C. of William and Mary and Virginia Institute of Marine Science 63,027 34,133 3,245 20,509 1,093 3,955 92
129 U. Nevada, Las Vegas 62,825 25,613 3,527 30,130 860 300 2,395
130 U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa 62,549 28,425 9,258 21,422 2,440 486 518
131 CUNY, City C. 62,484 37,525 2,862 19,188 1,527 204 1,178
132 Colorado School of Mines 60,931 35,677 4,409 2,736 14,548 1,602 1,959
133 South Dakota State U. 60,677 29,633 17,849 6,701 944 4,834 716
134 U. Texas, San Antonio 59,831 25,813 8,493 18,678 2,840 4,007 0
135 U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee 59,813 25,651 21,811 7,037 2,604 1,626 1,084
136 U. Southern Mississippi 59,363 25,482 12,973 11,829 8,245 803 31
137 Ohio U. 59,117 14,678 2,565 33,005 4,684 3,179 1,006
138 U. Akron 58,817 25,433 4,430 21,126 4,097 2,374 1,357
139 Indiana U.-Purdue U., Indianapolis 57,853 19,954 467 28,611 2,835 5,432 554
140 Portland State U. 56,572 32,021 10,080 9,125 1,099 3,859 388
141 Wright State U. 55,484 30,162 6,568 15,635 1,613 1,397 109
142 U.S. Air Force Academy 55,358 46,958 44 6,030 881 79 1,366
143 U. Maryland, Center for Environmental Science 54,974 13,957 4,995 31,751 2,094 2,060 117
144 Texas State U. 54,298 21,049 7,370 19,756 1,262 4,861 0
145 Southern Illinois U., Carbondale 53,172 14,574 1,788 28,485 7,233 1,092 0
146 U. North Texas, Health Science Center 50,567 27,163 8,474 10,939 2,721 1,174 96
147 U. Toledo 50,019 27,802 1,781 15,507 3,707 1,202 20
148 U. Memphis 48,321 18,098 3,865 18,991 4,304 2,565 498
149 U. South Alabama 46,670 17,628 1,800 24,974 335 976 957
150 U. Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus 46,232 33,348 1,759 8,163 2,962 0 0
151 Florida A&M U. 45,390 37,363 1,692 5,765 515 55 0
152 Louisiana State U., Health Sciences Center – New Orleans 43,067 31,526 939 5,725 2,208 2,518 151
153 San Jose State U. 41,662 31,318 6,462 1,981 882 751 268
154 U. West Florida 40,815 9,841 3,455 25,047 1,170 1,302 0
155 Texas Tech U., Health Sciences Center 40,235 10,384 15,633 9,355 354 2,596 1,913
156 Northern Arizona U. 39,580 23,442 4,693 9,628 369 1,402 46
157 U. California, Office of the President 39,051 295 12,675 26,062 0 0 19
158 U. North Texas, Denton 37,106 12,621 559 20,442 1,300 2,184 0
159 CUNY, Hunter C. 37,094 20,037 1,187 12,320 344 2,669 537
160 Missouri U. of Science and Technology 35,756 18,833 225 9,871 5,138 558 1,131
161 Kent State U. 34,661 10,013 1,218 21,159 680 1,394 197
162 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State U. 33,759 21,112 68 12,170 78 91 240
163 SUNY, Downstate Medical Center 33,735 25,941 322 4,694 647 1,780 351
164 Boise State U. 32,085 16,953 2,219 11,511 498 826 78
165 SUNY, Upstate Medical U. 31,892 18,942 2,725 6,012 1,926 1,766 521
166 U. Texas Rio Grande Valley 31,007 16,892 6,984 5,586 281 1,258 6
167 Alabama A&M U. 30,289 i 22,478 i 657 i 4,703 i 171 i 0 i 2,280 i
168 Air Force Institute of Technology 29,998 19,796 35 9,909 250 8 0
169 Desert Research Institute 29,422 18,883 4,640 3,796 664 462 977
170 U. California, Merced 29,370 12,206 359 13,165 786 1,342 1,512
171 San Francisco State U. 28,273 12,804 1,593 12,805 12 1,035 24
172 U. North Carolina, Charlotte 27,815 20,269 2,674 378 2,241 1,955 298
173 U. Minnesota, Duluth 27,528 8,055 5,357 12,857 556 127 576
174 U. Massachusetts, Dartmouth 26,824 6,548 1,864 17,189 831 205 187
175 Florida Atlantic U. 26,750 15,356 1,682 3,725 1,106 2,953 1,928
176 U. Missouri, Kansas City 26,292 13,081 47 10,542 548 1,520 554
177 U. South Dakota 25,864 8,832 1,696 14,153 0 1,178 5
178 U. Puerto Rico, Mayaguez 25,491 14,446 484 7,641 2,120 638 162
179 East Carolina U. 25,273 13,073 975 7,162 2,437 1,592 34
180 Texas A&M U.-Corpus Christi 24,786 8,669 4,068 4,838 822 2,480 3,909
181 SUNY, C. of Environmental Science and Forestry 24,504 8,313 6,954 7,335 1,087 763 52
182 U. North Carolina, Greensboro 23,965 17,902 661 4,208 129 521 544
183 Jackson State U. 23,832 20,854 0 2,255 0 676 47
184 U. Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras 23,491 15,892 35 7,244 128 117 75
185 Louisiana State U., Health Sciences Center - Shreveport 23,353 6,478 253 10,343 1,191 5,088 0
186 Louisiana Tech U. 23,104 5,455 2,950 12,690 791 0 1,218
187 Rutgers, State U. New Jersey, Newark 21,492 13,737 1,798 4,221 375 1,230 131
188 Delaware State U. 21,320 15,260 379 5,678 3 0 0
189 Texas A&M U.-Kingsville 21,309 7,475 4,234 4,005 622 4,973 0
190 Northern Illinois U. 21,225 9,957 1,782 8,379 644 239 224
191 U. of the Virgin Islands 21,215 20,951 264 NA 0 0 0
192 Marshall U. 20,687 9,158 1,642 5,111 1,639 3,137 0
193 California State U., Sacramento 20,676 5,619 9,685 3,637 184 1,331 220
194 Idaho State U. 20,447 11,926 2,150 4,441 1,708 123 99
195 Illinois State U. 20,408 5,630 1,436 12,098 58 1,174 12
196 U. Alaska, Anchorage 19,883 11,867 1,927 4,664 766 639 20
197 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 19,598 17,017 777 824 879 0 101
198 Tennessee State U. 19,520 12,291 728 6,086 368 47 0
199 CUNY, Queens C. 19,168 14,275 1,339 3,322 149 83 0
200 Western Michigan U. and Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine 18,927 12,287 400 3,691 1,213 218 1,118
201 Northeast Ohio Medical U. 18,823 9,181 114 7,114 94 2,008 312
202 Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville 18,780 3,422 259 12,264 2,420 412 3
203 California Polytechnic State U., San Luis Obispo 18,081 11,276 2,185 1,949 872 1,799 0
204 Georgia Southern U. 17,395 2,695 496 6,210 7,825 134 35
205 Texas Tech U., Health Sciences Center, El Paso 17,391 3,064 11,379 1,777 340 801 30
206 California State U., Long Beach 16,390 11,176 1,334 2,446 479 874 81
207 California State U., Northridge 16,330 13,442 1,413 1,227 79 139 30
208 Humboldt State U. 16,143 4,455 3,946 3,581 166 1,042 2,953
209 Miami U. 16,057 9,189 1,300 4,349 706 490 23
210 Oakland U. 16,001 6,198 90 8,442 969 302 0
211 Morgan State U. 15,727 14,343 808 69 253 128 126
212 Fayetteville State U. 15,725 11,207 591 3,672 157 98 0
213 U. New Orleans 15,719 6,826 1,324 5,018 1,059 836 656
214 U. North Carolina, Wilmington 15,715 5,966 5,642 2,801 690 578 38
215 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 15,396 10,370 2,178 1,442 1,067 233 106
216 Bowling Green State U. 14,460 6,229 1,030 6,933 21 218 29
217 Central Michigan U. 14,166 5,387 377 7,712 256 424 10
218 U.S. Military Academy 13,500 13,500 0 0 0 0 0
219 U. Missouri, Saint Louis 13,460 4,959 150 6,848 130 472 901
220 South Carolina State U. 13,076 i 4,556 i 5,072 i 3,439 i 0 i 0 i 9 i
221 Prairie View A&M U. 12,616 7,952 2,913 1,659 57 35 0
222 North Carolina Central U. 12,463 10,455 236 NA 928 844 0
223 Montana Tech of U. Montana 11,851 3,916 6,023 1,598 314 0 0
224 U. Texas Health Science Center, Tyler 11,799 3,757 4,340 1,723 521 1,458 0
225 Ball State U. 11,763 3,253 328 7,898 173 111 0
226 Tennessee Technological U. 11,528 4,076 3,673 3,603 31 12 133
227 U.S. Naval Academy 11,374 11,016 0 251 0 107 0
228 U. Hawaii, Hilo 11,287 9,402 305 1,323 57 200 0
229 Langston U. 11,178 9,178 2,000 NA 0 0 0
230 California State U., San Bernardino 10,771 6,348 1,964 2,201 26 232 0
231 Western Washington U. 10,743 4,701 491 4,497 289 721 44
232 U. Nebraska, Omaha 10,459 7,180 461 2,727 11 76 4
233 Rowan U. 10,212 5,252 1,149 2,155 872 784 0
234 C. Charleston 10,189 6,269 229 2,479 414 797 1
235 CUNY, Graduate Center 10,098 3,318 1,714 2,252 0 2,106 708
236 Rhode Island C. 9,943 3,928 5,771 46 0 198 0
237 CUNY, John Jay C. of Criminal Justice 9,688 4,625 156 2,123 1,900 362 522
238 CUNY, Brooklyn C. 9,602 5,995 73 2,444 96 82 912
239 Tarleton State U. 9,404 4,495 2,778 1,930 62 28 111
240 Western Kentucky U. 8,926 4,018 115 4,182 381 217 13
241 U. Arkansas, Pine Bluff 8,873 4,233 2,120 2,475 0 45 0
242 California State U., Fresno 8,586 3,539 2,069 2,390 184 320 84
243 Salisbury U. 8,473 2,414 2,761 3,196 8 94 0
244 U. Washington, Bothell 8,406 2,863 4 1,596 88 3,751 104
245 Kennesaw State U. 8,279 1,925 112 5,798 281 141 22
246 U. Maryland, Eastern Shore 8,250 7,853 79 NA 0 20 298
247 Alcorn State U. 8,204 6,387 18 1,462 299 38 0
248 Arkansas State U., Jonesboro 8,169 4,826 2,359 888 93 1 2
249 Virginia State U. 8,147 5,204 595 2,327 19 0 2
250 East Tennessee State U. 7,982 5,658 203 279 781 1,020 41
251 U. Michigan, Dearborn 7,904 2,172 2 3,739 1,614 309 68
252 Purdue U., Calumet 7,812 3,712 807 2,634 516 143 0
253 U. Arkansas, Little Rock 7,604 4,934 533 1,331 180 486 140
254 Norfolk State U. 7,593 7,230 7 57 0 0 299
255 U. Guam 7,402 6,621 156 560 40 25 0
256 Florida Gulf Coast U. 7,335 4,442 1,418 234 31 1,208 2
257 Kentucky State U. 7,178 5,146 1,878 28 88 27 11
258 U. South Florida, Saint Petersburg 7,116 3,019 67 3,719 166 0 145
259 Indiana U.-Purdue U., Fort Wayne 6,872 1,541 426 3,616 168 327 794
260 U. Colorado Colorado Springs 6,812 3,976 607 888 1,027 314 0
261 Grand Valley State U. 6,764 1,479 79 3,231 13 1,574 388
262 California State U., San Marcos 6,634 5,273 641 285 7 428 0
263 National Defense U. 6,447 6,447 0 0 0 0 0
264 Montclair State U. 6,320 2,771 1,481 1,054 135 479 400
265 U. Central Oklahoma 6,275 1,409 1,530 2,607 531 198 0
266 Middle Tennessee State U. 6,164 3,535 375 1,828 116 310 0
267 West Chester U. Pennsylvania 5,895 454 29 5,154 125 88 45
268 Lincoln U., Jefferson City 5,826 4,953 873 NA 0 0 0
269 U. Baltimore 5,798 3,769 1,350 NA 23 582 74
270 California State U., Fullerton 5,755 3,815 404 892 212 432 0
271 California State U., Monterey Bay 5,680 3,654 1,153 748 64 61 0
272 U. Tennessee, Chattanooga 5,600 1,092 512 3,296 59 265 376
273 Pennsylvania State U., Behrend 5,382 2,445 925 1,095 730 187 0
274 California State U., Los Angeles 5,371 3,804 905 270 0 392 0
275 CUNY, Lehman C. 5,347 3,625 0 1,637 44 23 18
276 California State Polytechnic U., Pomona 5,254 2,199 1,523 924 475 133 0
277 West Virginia State U. 5,224 4,126 886 179 30 3 0
278 U. Massachusetts, central office 5,219 1,124 2,870 544 180 476 25
279 U. North Florida 5,141 1,356 777 2,272 468 268 0
280 Fort Valley State U. 5,138 4,844 0 294 0 0 0
281 U. Oklahoma, Tulsa 4,962 1,104 383 1,913 96 1,120 346
282 U. Southern Maine 4,773 2,299 1,799 274 69 319 13
283 Stephen F. Austin State U. 4,749 1,808 1,415 1,040 89 281 116
284 Southern U. and A&M C., Agricultural Research and Extension Center 4,704 2,415 2,227 62 0 0 0
285 Texas Southern U. 4,495 3,269 481 414 111 220 0
286 Southern U. and A&M C., Baton Rouge 4,322 2,778 113 1,319 112 0 0
287 Rutgers, State U. New Jersey, Camden 4,250 2,653 429 563 16 589 0
288 SUNY, C. of Optometry 4,169 2,487 0 734 895 53 0
289 U. North Carolina, general administration 4,137 174 3,963 0 0 0 0
290 West Texas A&M U. 4,048 1,735 1,727 286 229 68 3
291 Minnesota State U., Mankato 4,034 1,260 394 1,547 0 12 821
292 U. Northern Colorado 4,028 1,962 103 1,913 18 32 0
293 Oregon Institute of Technology 4,027 1,268 2,305 0 212 242 0
294 U. Washington, Tacoma 3,957 2,682 337 549 21 265 103
295 Eastern Michigan U. 3,815 1,627 32 1,930 113 98 15
296 Texas A&M International U. 3,742 924 1,238 555 72 941 12
297 U. Northern Iowa 3,632 2,297 295 831 91 118 0
298 CUNY, C. Staten Island 3,511 1,700 443 826 12 530 0
299 St. Cloud State U. 3,497 643 343 1,298 464 749 0
300 U. of the District of Columbia 3,469 2,451 0 889 0 0 129
301 U. Central Arkansas 3,453 1,138 861 1,365 2 84 3
302 Eastern Washington U. 3,368 1,287 1,146 NA 855 80 0
303 U. North Carolina, Asheville 3,348 2,312 299 304 51 381 1
304 James Madison U. 3,303 2,203 100 100 NA NA 900
305 Sam Houston State U. 3,266 1,830 126 1,105 68 88 49
306 Southern Connecticut State U. 3,243 1,324 792 694 46 273 114
307 Jacksonville State U. 3,231 3,081 0 110 40 0 0
308 U. Wisconsin-La Crosse 3,211 1,250 515 526 575 46 299
309 Naval War C. 3,210 3,210 0 0 0 0 0
310 California State U., Bakersfield 3,161 1,689 84 996 177 0 215
311 Appalachian State U. 3,146 1,896 207 483 240 261 59
312 Missouri State U. 3,069 2,675 136 0 236 22 0
313 Texas Woman's U. 3,014 573 776 747 42 876 0
314 CUNY, Baruch C. 2,998 1,325 284 991 304 60 34
315 U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point 2,973 957 817 946 61 130 62
316 Texas A&M U.-Commerce 2,943 876 164 1,082 10 175 636
317 U. Texas, Tyler 2,844 1,936 340 246 197 0 125
318 Black Hills State U. 2,833 2,056 146 618 12 1 0
319 California State U., Dominguez Hills 2,790 2,215 29 537 0 9 0
320 Lamar U. 2,783 611 1,116 607 109 304 36
321 Central Washington U. 2,751 1,580 483 480 37 48 123
322 Pennsylvania State U., Harrisburg 2,558 270 579 1,110 89 510 0
323 U. Louisiana, Monroe 2,441 2,016 77 158 1 165 24
324 Morehead State U. 2,399 1,797 41 551 0 3 7
325 Alabama State U. 2,372 2,372 0 0 0 0 0
326 California State U., Chico 2,363 933 568 648 115 76 23
327 Youngstown State U. 2,342 1,083 848 363 48 0 0
328 Towson U. 2,303 1,616 49 141 90 321 86
329 Savannah State U. 2,267 2,251 0 0 0 16 0
330 SUNY, Buffalo State 2,221 859 315 442 0 590 15
331 California Maritime Academy 2,205 71 70 64 2,000 0 0
332 Oklahoma State U., Center for Health Sciences 2,182 748 84 1,255 80 15 0
333 Dakota State U. 2,171 1,593 85 366 0 113 14
334 Pittsburg State U. 2,162 270 623 NA 1,107 162 0
335 Southeastern Louisiana U. 2,128 975 326 652 4 111 60
336 Murray State U. 2,124 564 64 1,267 164 65 0
337 Sul Ross State U. 2,015 272 278 1,002 17 446 0
338 Winthrop U. 1,993 1,178 37 733 0 45 0
339 Bowie State U. 1,927 1,927 0 0 0 0 0
340 William Paterson U. 1,919 564 42 1,246 0 67 0
341 Maine Maritime Academy 1,902 1,207 0 605 0 0 90
342 Elizabeth City State U. 1,889 1,827 41 NA 0 0 21
343 U. Nebraska, Kearney 1,864 891 13 901 3 56 0
344 Northern Kentucky U. 1,846 1,133 5 609 3 96 0
345 U. South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee 1,827 31 0 1,601 7 56 132
346 Austin Peay State U. 1,823 325 969 449 0 73 7
347 U. Alaska, Southeast 1,808 1,502 47 188 71 0 0
348 U. Houston-Downtown 1,784 1,165 27 442 0 150 0
349 Coastal Carolina U. 1,779 1,052 727 0 0 0 0
350 Indiana State U. 1,763 1,189 122 146 226 80 0
351 SUNY, Geneseo 1,750 930 13 786 0 9 12
352 U. Illinois, Springfield 1,683 725 47 783 0 128 0
353 CUNY, system office 1,655 832 0 587 0 131 105
354 Central State U. 1,643 1,546 97 0 0 0 0
355 Northwestern State U. Louisiana 1,628 490 1,001 137 0 0 0
356 U. Wisconsin-Green Bay 1,599 919 27 442 42 106 63
357 U. Houston-Clear Lake 1,578 756 481 200 26 115 0
358 Grambling State U. 1,570 974 464 90 0 37 5
359 U. Texas, Permian Basin 1,561 510 384 378 39 250 0
360 Albany State U. 1,496 1,137 112 0 247 0 0
361 Eastern Kentucky U. 1,486 1,029 49 378 2 28 0
362 Indiana U., South Bend 1,474 344 0 774 3 351 2
363 U. South Carolina, Aiken 1,445 1,155 0 275 0 15 0
364 U. Puerto Rico, Cayey 1,415 1,105 0 310 0 0 0
365 California State U., Channel Islands 1,383 249 600 527 2 5 0
366 Purdue U., North Central 1,366 536 213 587 0 30 0
367 Winston-Salem State U. 1,356 1,356 0 NA 0 0 0
368 Plymouth State U. 1,340 925 46 102 1 149 117
369 SUNY, C. Brockport 1,335 639 109 459 0 67 61
370 Central Connecticut State U. 1,322 143 788 372 10 9 0
371 Western Carolina U. 1,305 873 15 210 19 188 0
372 McNeese State U. 1,265 130 45 1,033 0 57 0
373 California State U., Stanislaus 1,248 221 246 0 665 84 32
374 Indiana U. Pennsylvania 1,241 373 96 487 0 285 0
375 U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1,238 661 348 79 46 104 0
376 Eastern Connecticut State U. 1,209 27 0 1,182 0 0 0
377 Saginaw Valley State U. 1,190 237 40 694 0 219 0
378 SUNY, Farmingdale State C. 1,175 i 570 i 0 i 605 i 0 i 0 i 0 i
379 Christopher Newport U. 1,172 858 80 5 149 80 0
380 Northern Michigan U. 1,118 288 7 778 9 31 5
381 New Mexico Highlands U. 1,111 1,086 6 0 0 0 19
382 U. Houston system administration 1,070 0 962 108 0 0 0
383 Lake Superior State U. 1,039 272 13 255 222 0 277
384 U. Minnesota, Morris 1,029 428 21 564 8 8 0
385 SUNY, C. Plattsburgh 1,020 545 181 294 0 0 0
386 Chicago State U. 910 910 0 0 0 0 0
387 Kean U. 908 323 172 385 28 0 0
388 California State U., East Bay 837 479 78 0 54 226 0
389 Stockton U. 807 221 538 30 0 18 0
390 American Samoa Community C. 793 793 0 0 0 0 0
391 Sonoma State U. 693 630 15 48 0 0 0
392 Nicholls State U. 665 185 252 57 53 118 0
393 Eastern New Mexico U., Portales 490 436 17 37 0 0 0
i = imputed. NA = not available; data were not provided by institution.
NOTE: Institutions ranked are geographically separate campuses headed by a campus-level president or chancellor. Some campuses are part of large multi-campus universities; some are part of state university systems. For a complete listing of campuses that belong to a larger university or system and their aggregate R&D expenditures, see table 6.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY 2016.