Table 24. Federal obligations for science and engineering research and development to historically black colleges and universities, ranked by total amount received in FY 2016: FYs 2008–16

(Dollars in thousands)

Rank Institution 2008 2009a 2010a 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
All HBCUs 253,708.0 264,891.8 282,227.1 256,188.5 231,942.0 217,599.9 241,643.1 256,660.1 257,894.2
1 Morehouse School of Medicine 20,627.0 23,375.6 34,994.9 20,981.3 23,000.5 23,583.1 27,586.9 24,987.6 24,542.8
2 Jackson State U. 20,493.0 18,677.7 16,503.3 12,117.4 8,352.6 12,208.6 6,774.5 9,454.2 19,316.2
3 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State U. 17,754.0 14,390.9 14,470.0 15,189.2 15,810.9 14,811.4 19,689.4 18,471.2 17,317.6
4 Howard U. 22,266.0 17,915.5 15,243.3 13,529.1 15,437.2 11,635.1 14,743.2 14,745.9 13,826.6
5 Hampton U. 5,045.0 4,776.2 4,598.7 8,671.4 7,279.6 9,011.8 10,027.6 12,207.3 13,418.7
6 Florida A&M U. 12,227.0 16,493.4 13,695.9 8,722.6 7,433.2 10,477.8 11,691.6 13,104.2 11,836.4
7 Meharry Medical C. 18,751.0 25,267.6 25,140.6 20,387.1 18,703.3 15,201.9 11,052.8 9,383.2 11,121.7
8 Tuskegee U. 6,613.0 7,486.9 9,069.9 12,365.0 15,118.4 10,846.0 10,464.9 7,213.3 9,278.8
9 Tennessee State U. 6,842.0 5,084.6 6,823.3 9,620.0 6,854.6 6,885.7 6,013.8 8,453.6 9,164.4
10 Prairie View A&M U. 5,363.0 5,604.5 7,201.7 8,007.3 7,287.6 7,769.4 6,765.9 12,238.6 8,279.0
11 North Carolina Central U. 5,946.0 3,620.4 5,803.8 7,345.3 5,608.9 4,589.4 7,011.1 5,157.8 7,510.1
12 U. of the Virgin Islands 2,709.0 5,939.4 5,348.7 6,793.8 5,001.6 3,778.8 7,145.9 8,147.2 7,221.5
13 Norfolk State U. 2,994.0 5,832.5 3,958.6 6,382.3 3,666.1 3,093.0 3,901.6 9,870.6 6,999.2
14 Alabama A&M U. 7,280.0 8,005.4 5,998.4 4,987.7 7,103.0 6,006.6 4,436.1 9,922.4 6,872.3
15 Morgan State U. 4,714.0 4,253.2 2,658.7 3,677.0 2,835.6 3,971.5 7,325.0 8,730.7 6,634.7
16 Xavier U. Louisiana 1,699.0 6,695.6 4,663.1 4,569.2 4,030.8 3,524.2 6,547.6 7,677.6 6,422.1
17 Delaware State U. 5,449.0 2,861.0 2,535.1 3,786.2 7,076.6 7,526.3 7,062.2 6,140.9 6,070.0
18 Virginia State U. 3,681.0 3,178.1 4,996.5 3,974.3 3,739.4 3,392.1 4,058.1 3,818.4 5,513.4
19 Clark Atlanta U. 4,022.0 5,311.4 3,947.1 7,726.8 4,425.0 4,564.0 4,487.3 4,589.4 5,044.6
20 Lincoln U., Jefferson City 3,753.0 5,207.0 4,425.8 6,920.0 4,887.3 4,632.8 5,132.3 4,189.0 4,335.2
21 Kentucky State U. 2,870.0 3,251.0 5,063.0 4,285.0 4,588.1 3,946.5 5,187.5 4,967.5 4,290.7
22 U. Maryland, Eastern Shore 1,977.0 2,669.4 5,924.3 3,725.4 4,064.6 2,503.2 4,046.6 5,399.0 3,714.0
23 U. Arkansas, Pine Bluff 2,075.0 2,040.3 4,127.2 2,905.9 2,775.2 2,088.9 3,597.0 3,850.7 3,663.9
24 West Virginia State U. 1,188.0 1,845.0 2,424.0 1,884.7 2,421.3 1,906.8 3,932.3 2,313.7 3,628.1
25 Langston U. 2,634.0 2,109.0 4,442.9 2,377.0 2,355.2 3,588.1 4,504.1 2,702.3 3,421.0
26 Fort Valley State U. 3,368.0 2,704.1 3,634.1 5,363.9 3,924.5 3,376.1 3,232.4 3,840.7 3,396.7
27 Alcorn State U. 4,138.0 3,533.7 4,827.1 3,161.7 4,578.3 3,241.4 3,364.1 3,400.0 3,240.1
28 Southern U. and A&M C., system office 7,724.0 5,619.4 6,699.3 5,019.5 4,447.3 4,975.1 3,557.1 3,790.5 3,134.7
29 Central State U. 2,290.0 2,278.8 861.2 5,218.4 1,266.0 166.3 428.3 0.0 2,989.8
30 Texas Southern U. 3,768.0 1,256.4 1,355.2 2,150.2 1,346.6 2,640.5 2,677.4 3,939.0 2,768.6
31 Fisk U. 3,037.0 2,989.8 647.0 3,809.3 871.3 1,133.0 1,710.0 1,808.8 2,367.3
32 South Carolina State U. 5,979.0 4,248.0 5,000.0 2,385.8 2,370.2 2,255.8 2,477.9 2,958.3 2,319.6
33 U. of the District of Columbia 2,455.0 2,707.2 2,576.8 2,856.8 2,597.1 1,256.8 1,028.5 2,325.8 2,209.5
34 Spelman C. 1,779.0 2,119.8 2,590.2 2,482.4 981.8 935.4 1,094.6 1,295.7 2,166.4
35 Dillard U. 1,162.0 1,623.2 2,495.1 2,466.8 2,676.5 2,747.2 3,370.6 1,813.5 2,014.7
36 Fayetteville State U. 699.0 1,987.9 30.0 1,341.0 442.3 767.8 1,808.5 1,676.0 1,258.5
37 Alabama State U. 996.0 833.5 565.9 547.3 1,441.2 1,837.7 3,271.3 1,831.9 1,204.8
38 Tougaloo C. 2,513.0 2,337.5 1,097.0 994.8 30.0 1,392.4 1,461.2 1,296.3 1,135.2
39 Winston-Salem State U. 1,045.0 1,258.8 1,724.2 2,301.5 657.7 389.1 1,151.1 1,833.1 1,091.7
40 Savannah State U. 100.0 1,852.5 867.7 829.8 1,605.6 993.0 256.3 1,397.0 868.6
41 Morehouse C. 5,646.0 3,974.9 7,225.9 1,941.8 3,893.3 1,911.7 2,641.7 1,491.0 866.5
42 Bethune-Cookman U. 0.0 50.0 243.0 0.0 0.0 155.7 298.6 412.4 677.3
43 Albany State U. 1,516.0 1,224.6 2,547.9 2,010.7 1,311.6 1,193.7 128.7 105.2 604.5
44 Huston-Tillotson U. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 79.7 542.7
45 Bluefield State C. 0.0 0.0 81.0 73.3 76.7 107.2 109.0 0.0 422.8
46 Bowie State U. 658.0 302.2 115.6 32.7 1,093.9 542.1 472.9 495.0 390.2
47 Lincoln U., Pennsylvania 1,150.0 1,639.3 1,254.2 1,347.2 1,322.5 0.0 0.0 203.6 385.5
48 Benedict C. 1,294.0 1,584.0 1,073.5 2,661.8 263.5 620.3 220.0 0.0 350.0
49 Oakwood U. 188.0 28.0 0.0 1,147.1 54.8 312.2 688.5 307.3 307.3
50 Harris-Stowe State U. 44.0 37.5 33.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 78.8 304.7
51 Claflin U. 2,460.0 4,649.2 8,174.0 1,020.6 6.0 167.6 137.6 406.2 281.2
52 Mississippi Valley State U. 242.0 10.0 11.3 65.0 21.7 0.0 56.9 0.0 260.6
53 Rust C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 249.7 249.0
54 Voorhees C. 983.0 800.0 800.0 0.0 424.0 351.5 159.9 0.0 145.1
55 Gadsden State Community C. 0.0 0.0 75.0 0.0 0.0 137.1 137.7 0.0 138.9
56 Shaw U. 270.0 2,469.0 3,758.2 861.5 799.4 177.1 77.5 52.4 116.7
57 Lane C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 79.9
58 Virginia Union U. 161.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 76.0
59 Livingstone C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 57.7
60 Johnson C. Smith U. 190.0 205.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 91.0 158.6 28.6
61 Allen U. 2,460.0 2,750.0 2,750.0 0.0 41.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Bennett C., Greensboro 956.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 321.4 350.0 0.0
61 Bishop State Community C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 249.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Cheyney U. Pennsylvania 1,348.0 606.4 281.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Clinton C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Coppin State U. 0.0 276.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Denmark Technical C. 1,235.0 900.0 900.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Elizabeth City State U. 1,064.0 820.8 980.2 1,427.1 2,146.5 878.6 1,063.7 333.5 0.0
61 Grambling State U. 0.0 270.7 267.2 273.2 273.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 J. F. Drake State Community and Technical C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 225.1 56.3 64.1 59.5 0.0 0.0
61 LeMoyne-Owen C. 53.0 52.8 0.0 0.0 235.1 237.9 243.7 0.0 0.0
61 Miles C. 0.0 600.0 0.0 300.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 368.7 0.0
61 Morris C. 984.0 947.0 2,346.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Paine C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 323.0 464.2 592.6 0.0 375.6 0.0
61 Saint Augustine's U. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 160.0 0.0 0.0
61 Shelton State Community C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 348.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Stillman C. 0.0 0.0 80.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Talladega C. 81.0 0.0 28.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Texas C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 250.0 500.0 500.0 250.0 0.0
61 Wilberforce U. 700.0 1,452.3 171.1 0.0 75.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0