Table 24. Federal obligations for science and engineering research and development to historically black colleges and universities, ranked by total amount received in FY 2017: FYs 2009–17
(Dollars in thousands)
Rank
Institution
2009a
2010a
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
All HBCUs
264,891.8
282,227.1
257,586.5
231,942.0
217,599.9
241,643.1
256,660.1
257,894.2
234,460.4
1
Morehouse School of Medicine
23,375.6
34,994.9
20,981.3
23,000.5
23,583.1
27,586.9
24,987.6
24,542.8
17,947.0
2
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State U.
14,390.9
14,470.0
15,189.2
15,810.9
14,811.4
19,689.4
18,471.2
17,317.6
17,938.9
3
Florida A&M U.
16,493.4
13,695.9
8,722.6
7,433.2
10,477.8
11,691.6
13,104.2
11,836.4
15,428.2
4
Meharry Medical C.
25,267.6
25,140.6
20,387.1
18,703.3
15,201.9
11,052.8
9,383.2
11,121.7
13,688.5
5
North Carolina Central U.
3,620.4
5,803.8
7,345.3
5,608.9
4,589.4
7,011.1
5,157.8
7,510.1
10,837.6
6
Howard U.
17,915.5
15,243.3
13,529.1
15,437.2
11,635.1
14,743.2
14,745.9
13,826.6
10,515.7
7
Hampton U.
4,776.2
4,598.7
8,671.4
7,279.6
9,011.8
10,027.6
12,207.3
13,418.7
9,757.3
8
Prairie View A&M U.
5,604.5
7,201.7
8,007.3
7,287.6
7,769.4
6,765.9
12,238.6
8,279.0
9,707.1
9
Jackson State U.
18,677.7
16,503.3
12,117.4
8,352.6
12,208.6
6,774.5
9,454.2
19,316.2
9,434.2
10
Tennessee State U.
5,084.6
6,823.3
9,620.0
6,854.6
6,885.7
6,013.8
8,453.6
9,164.4
7,851.9
11
Tuskegee U.
7,486.9
9,069.9
12,365.0
15,118.4
10,846.0
10,464.9
7,213.3
9,278.8
7,483.2
12
Norfolk State U.
5,832.5
3,958.6
6,382.3
3,666.1
3,093.0
3,901.6
9,870.6
6,999.2
6,221.1
13
Xavier U. Louisiana
6,695.6
4,663.1
4,569.2
4,030.8
3,524.2
6,547.6
7,677.6
6,422.1
6,067.5
14
Delaware State U.
2,861.0
2,535.1
3,786.2
7,076.6
7,526.3
7,062.2
6,140.9
6,070.0
6,002.5
15
Alabama A&M U.
8,005.4
5,998.4
4,987.7
7,103.0
6,006.6
4,436.1
9,922.4
6,872.3
5,778.8
16
Morgan State U.
4,253.2
2,658.7
3,677.0
2,835.6
3,971.5
7,325.0
8,730.7
6,634.7
5,611.1
17
U. Arkansas, Pine Bluff
2,040.3
4,127.2
2,905.9
2,775.2
2,088.9
3,597.0
3,850.7
3,663.9
5,583.6
18
U. of the Virgin Islands
5,939.4
5,348.7
6,793.8
5,001.6
3,778.8
7,145.9
8,147.2
7,221.5
5,323.3
19
Virginia State U.
3,178.1
4,996.5
3,974.3
3,739.4
3,392.1
4,058.1
3,818.4
5,513.4
5,124.0
20
Lincoln U., Jefferson City
5,207.0
4,425.8
6,920.0
4,887.3
4,632.8
5,132.3
4,189.0
4,335.2
4,779.7
21
Southern U. and A&M C., system office
5,619.4
6,699.3
5,019.5
4,447.3
4,975.1
3,557.1
3,790.5
3,134.7
4,338.0
22
Alcorn State U.
3,533.7
4,827.1
3,161.7
4,578.3
3,241.4
3,364.1
3,400.0
3,240.1
4,073.4
23
Kentucky State U.
3,251.0
5,063.0
4,285.0
4,588.1
3,946.5
5,187.5
4,967.5
4,290.7
3,684.7
24
South Carolina State U.
4,248.0
5,000.0
2,385.8
2,370.2
2,255.8
2,477.9
2,958.3
2,319.6
3,629.4
25
Fort Valley State U.
2,704.1
3,634.1
5,363.9
3,924.5
3,376.1
3,232.4
3,840.7
3,396.7
3,545.1
26
U. Maryland, Eastern Shore
2,669.4
5,924.3
3,725.4
4,064.6
2,503.2
4,046.6
5,399.0
3,714.0
3,321.9
27
Langston U.
2,109.0
4,442.9
2,377.0
2,355.2
3,588.1
4,504.1
2,702.3
3,421.0
2,518.9
28
West Virginia State U.
1,845.0
2,424.0
1,884.7
2,421.3
1,906.8
3,932.3
2,313.7
3,628.1
2,501.1
29
Fisk U.
2,989.8
647.0
3,809.3
871.3
1,133.0
1,710.0
1,808.8
2,367.3
2,397.9
30
Clark Atlanta U.
5,311.4
3,947.1
7,726.8
4,425.0
4,564.0
4,487.3
4,589.4
5,044.6
2,109.3
31
Spelman C.
2,119.8
2,590.2
2,482.4
981.8
935.4
1,094.6
1,295.7
2,166.4
1,965.7
32
Alabama State U.
833.5
565.9
547.3
1,441.2
1,837.7
3,271.3
1,831.9
1,204.8
1,964.5
33
Tougaloo C.
2,337.5
1,097.0
994.8
30.0
1,392.4
1,461.2
1,296.3
1,135.2
1,607.1
34
U. of the District of Columbia
2,707.2
2,576.8
2,856.8
2,597.1
1,256.8
1,028.5
2,325.8
2,209.5
1,546.9
35
Central State U.
2,278.8
861.2
5,218.4
1,266.0
166.3
428.3
0.0
2,989.8
1,468.3
36
Dillard U.
1,623.2
2,495.1
2,466.8
2,676.5
2,747.2
3,370.6
1,813.5
2,014.7
1,462.1
37
Texas Southern U.
1,256.4
1,355.2
2,150.2
1,346.6
2,640.5
2,677.4
3,939.0
2,768.6
1,443.2
38
Morehouse C.
3,974.9
7,225.9
1,941.8
3,893.3
1,911.7
2,641.7
1,491.0
866.5
1,202.2
39
Elizabeth City State U.
820.8
980.2
1,427.1
2,146.5
878.6
1,063.7
333.5
0.0
1,008.6
40
Bowie State U.
302.2
115.6
32.7
1,093.9
542.1
472.9
495.0
390.2
935.6
41
Savannah State U.
1,852.5
867.7
829.8
1,605.6
993.0
256.3
1,397.0
868.6
928.1
42
Winston-Salem State U.
1,258.8
1,724.2
2,301.5
657.7
389.1
1,151.1
1,833.1
1,091.7
923.2
43
Albany State U.
1,224.6
2,547.9
3,408.7
1,311.6
1,193.7
128.7
105.2
604.5
850.5
44
Fayetteville State U.
1,987.9
30.0
1,341.0
442.3
767.8
1,808.5
1,676.0
1,258.5
772.9
45
Claflin U.
4,649.2
8,174.0
1,020.6
6.0
167.6
137.6
406.2
281.2
604.6
46
Harris-Stowe State U.
37.5
33.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
78.8
304.7
469.2
47
Bethune-Cookman U.
50.0
243.0
0.0
0.0
155.7
298.6
412.4
677.3
330.1
48
Oakwood U.
28.0
0.0
1,147.1
54.8
312.2
688.5
307.3
307.3
307.3
49
Benedict C.
1,584.0
1,073.5
2,661.8
263.5
620.3
220.0
0.0
350.0
252.1
50
Mississippi Valley State U.
10.0
11.3
65.0
21.7
0.0
56.9
0.0
260.6
250.0
51
Rust C.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
249.7
249.0
249.0
52
Johnson C. Smith U.
205.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
91.0
158.6
28.6
243.4
53
Virginia Union U.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
76.0
213.1
54
Lawson State Community C., Birmingham
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
155.4
55
LeMoyne-Owen C.
52.8
0.0
0.0
235.1
237.9
243.7
0.0
0.0
76.5
56
Huston-Tillotson U.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
79.7
542.7
30.0
57
Allen U.
2,750.0
2,750.0
0.0
41.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Bennett C., Greensboro
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
321.4
350.0
0.0
0.0
57
Bishop State Community C.
0.0
0.0
249.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Bluefield State C.
0.0
81.0
73.3
76.7
107.2
109.0
0.0
422.8
0.0
57
Cheyney U. Pennsylvania
606.4
281.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Clinton C.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Coppin State U.
276.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Denmark Technical C.
900.0
900.0
0.0
40.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Gadsden State Community C.
0.0
75.0
0.0
0.0
137.1
137.7
0.0
138.9
0.0
57
Grambling State U.
270.7
267.2
273.2
273.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical C.
0.0
0.0
225.1
56.3
64.1
59.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Lane C.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
79.9
0.0
57
Lincoln U., Pennsylvania
1,639.3
1,254.2
1,347.2
1,322.5
0.0
0.0
203.6
385.5
0.0
57
Livingstone C.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57.7
0.0
57
Miles C.
600.0
0.0
300.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
368.7
0.0
0.0
57
Morris C.
947.0
2,346.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Paine C.
0.0
0.0
323.0
464.2
592.6
0.0
375.6
0.0
0.0
57
Saint Augustine's U.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
160.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Shaw U.
2,469.0
3,758.2
861.5
799.4
177.1
77.5
52.4
116.7
0.0
57
Shelton State Community C.
0.0
0.0
348.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Stillman C.
0.0
80.0
20.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Talladega C.
0.0
28.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
Texas C.
0.0
0.0
0.0
250.0
500.0
500.0
250.0
0.0
0.0
57
Voorhees C.
800.0
800.0
0.0
424.0
351.5
159.9
0.0
145.1
0.0
57
Wilberforce U.
1,452.3
171.1
0.0
75.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
