Table 7. Federal obligations for science and engineering research and development to the 100 universities and colleges receiving the largest amounts, ranked by total amount received in FY 2014: FYs 2006–14

(Dollars in thousands)

Rank Institution 2006 2007 2008 2009a 2010a 2011 2012 2013 2014
All institutions 24,861,334.0 24,979,600.0 25,432,802.0 31,775,729.1 30,638,987.5 27,944,115.9 27,387,162.7 25,853,769.9 27,333,334.3
1 Johns Hopkins U. 1,153,211.0 1,054,913.0 1,034,233.0 1,411,770.4 1,515,848.0 1,374,916.0 1,359,091.4 1,266,769.9 1,402,094.6
2 U. Michigan 516,157.0 501,508.0 541,245.0 720,549.7 685,773.3 647,527.3 623,342.2 574,995.6 860,758.8
3 U. Washington 610,586.0 606,495.0 566,723.0 695,048.5 734,703.1 640,134.3 666,065.9 605,210.5 658,813.5
4 U. California, San Diego 401,235.0 432,688.0 475,353.0 579,969.3 613,191.1 546,832.6 584,593.6 510,907.1 580,763.1
5 U. California, San Francisco 441,929.0 433,388.0 498,035.0 527,864.0 531,278.2 525,793.2 546,048.0 524,061.1 546,277.7
6 U. Pennsylvania 497,500.0 498,549.0 486,396.0 630,260.7 609,005.2 515,717.9 497,030.1 498,295.4 542,396.5
7 U. California, Los Angeles 477,632.0 479,996.0 490,105.0 576,215.4 548,805.4 493,091.7 474,971.9 452,505.3 487,210.4
8 Stanford U. 455,870.0 423,952.0 396,619.0 467,088.3 516,796.3 471,489.3 475,348.3 461,139.2 478,346.0
9 U. Pittsburgh 425,431.0 425,938.0 409,649.0 518,812.0 497,059.6 459,692.4 475,736.2 425,886.6 470,596.9
10 Columbia U. in the City of New York 470,146.0 431,473.0 405,359.0 524,240.1 497,581.6 464,101.5 478,986.4 454,301.1 465,499.8
11 Harvard U. 420,812.0 429,274.0 411,261.0 514,309.5 527,516.3 458,699.2 465,452.9 425,667.7 460,629.5
12 U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill 343,442.0 353,478.0 385,666.0 470,222.2 429,711.8 421,737.5 425,506.5 419,478.5 450,660.5
13 Duke U. 472,488.0 470,715.0 412,821.0 512,764.0 496,842.4 436,753.1 431,687.6 424,451.6 440,787.0
14 Yale U. 361,692.0 387,298.0 393,404.0 458,076.9 470,464.5 424,182.2 409,639.7 383,426.9 398,769.8
15 U. Wisconsin-Madison 372,132.0 369,160.0 392,522.0 535,471.0 458,828.2 418,226.8 417,160.8 386,174.5 397,471.4
16 Washington U., Saint Louis 410,695.0 407,809.0 403,579.0 467,857.9 445,546.0 382,249.8 393,729.2 348,060.8 394,310.2
17 U. Colorado 340,116.0 330,024.0 318,393.0 397,555.6 427,045.4 389,196.4 394,013.9 389,982.4 385,624.7
18 Pennsylvania State U. 290,370.0 319,390.0 312,403.0 406,480.2 411,225.8 473,445.8 411,896.5 349,950.7 384,725.5
19 U. Minnesota 328,306.0 367,978.0 351,678.0 458,694.6 417,197.5 489,889.5 388,864.0 373,370.8 378,920.8
20 Vanderbilt U. 306,418.0 329,636.0 319,632.0 389,591.6 399,067.9 352,638.8 359,283.9 347,493.1 336,787.0
21 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 355,666.0 379,362.0 386,668.0 415,896.1 338,341.9 317,966.3 358,084.9 309,965.2 333,968.4
22 Cornell U. 299,108.0 326,134.0 338,574.0 445,600.2 359,847.9 325,756.1 332,492.2 321,805.8 329,575.8
23 U. California, Davis 236,097.0 242,880.0 257,971.0 326,588.6 312,900.9 284,314.3 282,135.6 294,866.0 307,832.5
24 Northwestern U., Evanston 220,281.0 254,229.0 241,099.0 330,512.2 281,669.6 285,903.7 302,712.2 296,763.6 296,873.3
25 Emory U. 228,142.0 247,941.0 266,179.0 310,368.4 303,111.3 312,104.2 303,255.5 289,807.3 293,671.6
26 U. Southern California 264,811.0 259,616.0 260,367.0 344,951.7 378,081.0 308,884.8 306,840.1 276,893.2 285,562.6
27 New York U. 169,198.0 177,406.0 181,472.0 224,650.3 251,065.4 229,011.4 244,131.3 236,238.5 284,207.1
28 U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 184,560.0 210,499.0 211,985.0 212,488.1 230,269.8 326,454.8 210,483.0 241,817.5 280,101.3
29 U. California, Berkeley 227,359.0 212,728.0 245,986.0 282,101.4 304,794.6 273,542.4 274,769.7 260,807.4 279,116.6
30 Case Western Reserve U. 277,867.0 278,897.0 268,026.0 294,838.0 287,014.2 276,627.4 272,422.8 276,652.5 257,772.2
31 Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai 177,049.0 187,319.0 188,105.0 235,361.5 216,467.9 182,633.3 187,399.1 207,051.3 247,736.9
32 Georgia Institute of Technology 126,221.0 162,290.0 176,859.0 253,124.7 234,004.2 240,793.1 248,670.7 291,983.9 241,666.5
33 U. Alabama, Birmingham 234,952.0 234,655.0 211,925.0 265,284.8 235,432.5 238,121.3 228,808.2 208,928.4 238,847.1
34 Rutgers, State U. New Jersey 248,413.0 200,482.0 246,520.0 316,966.1 291,214.7 279,797.7 249,228.9 212,247.1 236,767.4
35 U. Rochester 252,314.0 255,201.0 248,850.0 303,690.3 293,785.8 249,920.7 251,590.4 226,575.1 234,385.7
36 Baylor C. of Medicine 236,522.0 227,876.0 246,293.0 277,624.8 251,277.0 226,431.5 257,567.1 215,354.1 226,548.0
37 Ohio State U. 205,917.0 217,155.0 230,638.0 279,503.8 311,649.5 230,866.1 231,754.1 222,774.0 221,228.7
38 Scripps Research Institute 217,452.0 199,031.0 208,495.0 253,757.7 258,987.1 233,404.1 244,149.9 227,586.2 220,461.8
39 U. Maryland, College Park 131,210.0 136,724.0 156,064.0 184,328.6 179,124.5 156,861.5 221,386.9 202,657.3 215,837.9
40 U. Utah 166,875.0 164,684.0 170,582.0 214,485.8 230,179.7 200,067.4 206,309.6 195,127.7 214,776.6
41 Oregon Health and Science U. 193,623.0 189,330.0 176,730.0 234,114.7 225,263.5 202,914.5 195,498.7 196,011.0 212,631.9
42 U. Chicago 219,814.0 248,571.0 274,756.0 323,754.7 252,754.0 239,681.6 232,254.1 198,845.5 212,001.1
43 U. Arizona 200,736.0 211,981.0 217,002.0 270,106.6 230,577.8 238,860.5 265,080.8 215,562.9 206,746.4
44 Boston U. 204,715.0 208,530.0 227,266.0 269,091.5 226,029.3 227,341.6 216,258.4 191,489.3 205,211.7
45 U. Florida 184,179.0 182,944.0 180,128.0 233,070.6 227,332.5 188,534.5 201,759.1 199,019.0 203,232.9
46 U. Texas, Austin 128,887.0 151,509.0 160,328.0 223,321.7 192,868.1 190,250.6 234,211.8 165,124.2 186,308.9
47 U. Iowa 193,003.0 208,394.0 209,434.0 223,304.2 216,018.6 202,518.9 202,656.7 178,859.6 178,885.3
48 U. California, Irvine 161,304.0 219,585.0 174,431.0 210,727.9 197,447.3 183,344.6 180,145.5 184,933.4 164,159.1
49 Michigan State U. 120,883.0 135,080.0 127,448.0 159,424.0 163,362.0 183,153.8 178,396.7 183,621.3 159,251.9
50 Yeshiva U. 138,873.0 128,547.0 133,546.0 145,093.9 180,336.6 164,567.3 157,953.8 154,570.3 156,080.8
51 U. Texas Southwestern Medical Center 173,382.0 191,047.0 162,625.0 193,360.1 187,874.2 172,699.2 167,380.8 144,602.0 154,829.9
52 U. Maryland, Baltimore 171,191.0 154,340.0 167,255.0 198,117.6 182,480.8 204,133.7 179,658.0 160,902.6 150,793.2
53 Purdue U., West Lafayette 117,562.0 125,468.0 137,497.0 200,013.0 196,506.0 161,577.6 152,287.0 143,878.1 149,657.6
54 California Institute of Technology 153,430.0 154,971.0 145,966.0 179,052.8 178,660.4 178,301.0 172,405.6 167,030.1 149,454.4
55 Princeton U. 116,834.0 107,472.0 123,139.0 156,423.2 142,607.1 130,310.4 142,303.3 123,187.3 147,487.0
56 U. Miami 120,693.0 140,830.0 140,461.0 174,234.7 208,165.1 174,480.8 161,717.0 158,251.7 146,254.5
57 U. Virginia 176,272.0 198,445.0 174,679.0 236,710.7 196,634.4 161,253.0 159,469.5 142,958.4 144,618.3
58 U. Illinois, Chicago 166,654.0 172,492.0 155,800.0 175,037.6 186,921.1 160,431.7 153,413.0 158,227.7 143,747.8
59 U. Massachusetts, Medical School 108,237.0 121,898.0 124,277.0 155,931.8 173,125.0 160,673.2 145,670.4 139,010.6 132,231.6
60 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U. 64,114.0 87,113.0 87,547.0 157,409.6 115,789.0 133,404.0 117,769.9 130,793.0 129,821.5
61 U. Kentucky 117,026.0 119,892.0 117,959.0 155,535.6 131,876.2 122,978.8 116,272.0 110,221.4 129,596.3
62 Carnegie Mellon U. 94,733.0 103,781.0 98,292.0 118,848.4 132,144.7 124,641.4 110,733.1 136,323.3 121,272.6
63 U. Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center 165,883.0 168,188.0 151,824.0 185,222.6 197,772.3 154,100.6 151,889.9 128,550.2 120,543.8
64 Wake Forest U. 120,515.0 113,251.0 112,516.0 162,186.3 128,067.4 123,891.7 121,725.4 119,365.0 117,560.2
65 Arizona State U. 81,908.0 91,094.0 106,268.0 150,743.7 119,895.2 133,617.4 162,980.7 143,199.5 116,150.8
66 Indiana U.-Purdue U., Indianapolis 112,212.0 111,351.0 115,885.0 140,735.3 153,074.5 122,284.2 114,861.8 104,465.0 114,945.2
67 Dartmouth C. 96,747.0 99,116.0 97,316.0 125,121.6 116,691.2 98,036.8 94,755.8 101,874.6 110,153.7
68 U. Kansas, Lawrence 90,876.0 106,404.0 106,754.0 139,025.2 144,854.6 121,081.1 122,938.7 95,766.7 109,631.5
69 U. California, Santa Barbara 95,950.0 97,229.0 101,953.0 143,966.3 109,577.6 123,461.1 101,474.6 98,186.1 105,826.7
70 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 59,343.0 70,712.0 71,949.0 102,181.4 101,691.0 107,762.3 105,363.8 97,837.1 100,943.7
71 Consortium for Ocean Leadership 51.0 9,190.0 38,817.0 97,018.4 48,812.1 75,582.9 85,972.8 90,425.0 100,482.2
72 Virginia Commonwealth U. 69,061.0 76,621.0 85,561.0 100,685.9 100,189.1 90,393.7 87,036.6 87,438.3 99,487.5
73 U. Georgia 71,274.0 78,866.0 85,248.0 97,950.0 98,198.4 77,803.6 84,589.7 75,722.9 99,290.4
74 U. Connecticut 109,351.0 102,501.0 105,404.0 120,165.4 116,803.8 105,945.6 98,796.7 97,523.2 98,455.4
75 North Carolina State U. 86,117.0 82,639.0 88,140.0 105,630.1 113,333.3 111,820.6 109,172.3 102,750.2 98,098.0
76 Brown U. 88,722.0 92,839.0 90,641.0 118,297.4 111,234.2 100,395.1 95,063.6 89,596.7 96,239.1
77 Oregon State U. 82,657.0 75,229.0 86,132.0 97,227.8 108,977.7 96,243.8 89,672.6 84,637.6 93,346.4
78 U. New Mexico 98,461.0 107,717.0 95,604.0 140,660.1 123,041.5 104,026.7 97,480.1 91,114.1 92,757.0
79 Colorado State U., Fort Collins 104,298.0 97,622.0 94,659.0 112,725.9 108,700.9 104,657.3 100,518.4 107,107.1 92,593.2
80 George Washington U. 57,675.0 77,659.0 85,674.0 108,242.7 87,709.6 69,697.4 97,782.7 88,054.1 92,523.9
81 Texas A&M U., College Station 86,304.0 92,450.0 107,959.0 140,560.3 142,520.9 99,947.3 122,620.2 96,285.2 91,610.7
82 SUNY, Stony Brook U., Stony Brook 94,042.0 88,990.0 91,272.0 109,351.1 103,577.9 91,489.8 88,972.4 85,834.1 90,955.5
83 Medical U. South Carolina 78,587.0 89,358.0 94,796.0 126,785.9 106,385.5 100,326.0 90,065.3 79,207.0 89,527.4
84 Temple U., Philadelphia 54,633.0 49,835.0 56,573.0 67,089.2 66,983.6 68,239.8 79,057.7 73,593.6 87,319.1
85 Florida State U. 79,832.0 78,716.0 83,321.0 112,648.7 133,580.6 85,316.5 87,942.4 84,914.6 87,277.8
86 U. Texas Health Science Center, Houston 99,200.0 98,144.0 100,537.0 125,690.2 131,890.4 93,329.4 82,598.0 84,446.3 85,232.8
87 Medical C. Wisconsin 85,983.0 96,972.0 93,921.0 104,921.1 105,207.3 92,550.8 100,725.7 89,429.0 84,807.2
88 U. Delaware 67,875.0 72,388.0 76,534.0 109,680.8 82,698.6 85,709.8 69,539.7 72,714.1 84,461.6
89 U. Hawaii, Manoa 107,403.0 93,157.0 97,864.0 110,152.6 108,283.8 93,442.4 87,410.1 76,115.7 79,903.4
90 U. California, Santa Cruz 64,511.0 68,968.0 61,539.0 81,365.1 81,598.6 68,480.4 72,758.7 79,912.0 79,360.0
91 U. Texas Medical Branch 106,778.0 100,157.0 112,377.0 119,748.0 102,646.2 84,870.6 90,967.6 81,975.9 78,975.2
92 Rockefeller U. 79,394.0 73,667.0 67,525.0 91,701.5 80,007.6 68,708.2 77,571.5 69,578.1 77,850.7
93 Iowa State U. 74,343.0 70,882.0 84,408.0 92,955.2 91,067.5 102,854.3 75,997.0 77,472.4 77,124.8
94 U. South Florida, Tampa 78,216.0 101,145.0 103,133.0 110,883.3 59,664.9 105,048.0 91,416.5 52,963.1 76,247.7
95 Tufts U. 89,539.0 79,336.0 75,607.0 104,137.0 95,970.8 75,202.1 84,193.1 82,621.8 75,551.4
96 U. Massachusetts, Amherst 72,480.0 74,667.0 79,144.0 108,946.1 81,538.4 73,194.0 74,215.9 72,567.0 75,548.8
97 U. Missouri, Columbia 86,989.0 81,650.0 81,260.0 101,843.6 86,128.7 75,908.3 70,635.9 64,183.7 75,454.9
98 New Mexico State U., Las Cruces 82,583.0 41,749.0 44,877.0 39,223.9 46,580.7 37,217.6 58,789.4 70,021.9 75,234.6
99 U. Hawaii, system office 80,282.0 67,615.0 47,554.0 67,282.6 92,906.3 63,289.1 74,234.7 71,496.6 74,264.9
100 U. Vermont 76,687.0 74,764.0 77,281.0 90,246.9 82,555.8 72,727.5 56,153.9 68,818.2 73,277.0
All other institutions 4,742,245.0 4,535,771.0 4,810,675.0 6,085,079.5 5,741,088.2 4,913,631.9 4,493,284.6 4,294,552.4 4,501,664.0