Survey of Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions
Fiscal Year 2016

  • Errata | June 21, 2018
    The title of table 3 has been corrected to “Federal obligations for science and engineering to universities and colleges, by state and outlying area: FYs 2008–16.” It was listed incorrectly as “Federal obligations and outlays for research, development, and R&D plant, by agency: FYs 2008–16.”
    • NCSES errata

 

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TableFederal obligations to universities and colleges for FY 2016 survey cycle
All S&E activities: Trends
1by type of activity: FYs 1963–2016
2by type of activity and agency: FYs 1963–2016
3by state and outlying area: FYs 2008–16
4the 100 institutions receiving the largest amounts, ranked by FY 2016 total: FYs 2008–16
R&D activities: Trends
5Department of Defense: FYs 1990–2016
6by state and outlying area: FYs 2008–16
7the 100 institutions receiving the largest amounts, ranked by FY 2016 total: FYs 2008–16
All S&E activities: FY 2016
8by agency and type of activity
9number of recipient institutions, by state, outlying area, and type of activity
10by state, outlying area, and agency
11for fellowships, traineeships, and training grants, by state, outlying area, and agency
by state, outlying area, and institution
12by type of activity
by agency
13total
14R&D (AID–DOI)
15R&D (DOT–USDA)
16R&D plant
All S&E activities, ranked by FY 2016 total
17S&E, by type of activity
18S&E, by agency
19R&D, by agency
20fellowships, traineeships, and training grants, by agency
All S&E activities to HBCUs, ranked by FY 2016 total
21FYs 2008–16
22by type of activity: FY 2016
23by agency: FY 2016
R&D activities
24FYs 2008–16
25by agency: FY 2016
All S&E activities, ranked by FY 2016 total
26HHE institutions, by agency
27tribal colleges and universities, by agency
28high-American Indian-enrollment institutions, by agency
29minority-serving institutions, by agency
30systems of universities and colleges, by agency
All R&D activities to systems of universities and colleges, ranked by FY 2016 total
31by agency
Federal obligations for R&D and R&D plant to nonprofit institutions: FY 2016
32by state, outlying area, institution, and agency
33the 100 institutions receiving the largest amounts, ranked by FY 2016 total: FYs 2008–16
34by agency: FY 2016
Federal obligations to consortia of institutions: FY 2016
35FYs 2008–16
36by type of activity: FY 2016
37by agency: FY 2016
May 2018

Data from survey cycle FY 2016
(finalized 29 February 2018)

National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions, Fiscal Years 2015. http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/fedsupport/.



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May 2018

Data from survey cycle FY 2016
(finalized 29 February 2018)