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Table 23. Federal obligations for science and engineering to historically black colleges and universities, ranked by total amount received, by agency: FY 2018

(Dollars in thousands)

Institution Rank All agencies DHS DOC DOD DOE DOI DOT ED HHS NASA NSF SSA USDA
All HBCUs - 319,684.0 269.5 9.0 21,103.5 11,382.8 52.5 * 6,264.0 96,937.9 1,912.2 102,499.3 125.0 79,128.3
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State U. 1 24,231.0 0.0 0.0 2,167.9 2,960.4 0.0 * 0.0 1,817.4 0.0 9,273.1 0.0 8,012.3
Morehouse School of Medicine 2 19,586.8 0.0 0.0 852.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18,734.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Howard U. 3 18,838.8 0.0 0.0 963.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7,681.5 56.1 10,012.3 125.0 0.0
Tuskegee U. 4 18,038.5 0.0 0.0 2,342.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,218.8 0.0 7,124.9 0.0 5,352.4
Meharry Medical C. 5 16,990.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 250.0 16,740.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
North Carolina Central U. 6 14,750.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 266.3 8,012.0 0.0 6,471.7 0.0 0.0
Tennessee State U. 7 12,392.6 269.5 0.0 228.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 234.8 1,467.9 0.0 3,115.0 0.0 7,077.0
Florida A&M U. 8 11,270.4 0.0 0.0 269.5 3,475.9 0.0 0.0 866.9 2,621.8 0.0 3,794.0 0.0 242.2
Xavier U., Louisiana 9 11,213.0 0.0 0.0 1,493.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7,362.3 0.0 2,356.8 0.0 0.0
Delaware State U. 10 9,519.1 0.0 0.0 1,591.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 82.2 3,568.9 0.0 1,561.9 0.0 2,714.7
Jackson State U. 11 9,285.6 0.0 0.0 1,592.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 450.0 2,329.9 0.0 4,913.5 0.0 0.0
Prairie View A&M U. 12 9,196.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 248.9 111.8 211.4 1,799.9 0.0 6,824.5
Morgan State U. 13 9,061.9 0.0 0.0 150.0 0.0 0.0 * 0.0 5,240.3 689.1 2,982.5 0.0 0.0
Hampton U. 14 9,005.7 0.0 0.0 2,625.0 601.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,625.0 920.7 3,234.0 0.0 0.0
Alabama A&M U. 15 8,930.9 0.0 0.0 676.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,701.9 0.0 5,552.9
U. of the Virgin Islands 16 8,589.7 0.0 0.0 15.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 554.0 0.0 6,303.6 0.0 1,716.6
Norfolk State U. 17 8,584.3 0.0 0.0 720.6 4,345.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,518.3 0.0 0.0
Virginia State U. 18 7,543.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,029.2 0.0 5,513.7
Texas Southern U. 19 6,615.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,223.2 0.0 3,392.3 0.0 0.0
Clark Atlanta U. 20 5,844.0 0.0 0.0 599.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,594.9 0.0 1,649.4 0.0 0.0
Lincoln U., Jefferson City 21 5,779.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5,779.7
South Carolina State U. 22 5,642.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,261.3 0.0 943.7 0.0 3,437.4
Alcorn State U. 23 5,338.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 249.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5,088.8
Kentucky State U. 24 5,202.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5,202.8
Winston-Salem State U. 25 4,410.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,119.2 0.0 2,291.0 0.0 0.0
Fort Valley State U. 26 4,315.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 199.5 0.0 4,115.6
Morehouse C. 27 4,144.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 543.9 0.0 3,600.2 0.0 0.0
West Virginia State U. 28 4,005.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 52.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 300.0 0.0 3,652.9
Southern U. and A&M C., Baton Rouge 29 3,719.1 0.0 0.0 79.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 249.9 0.0 0.0 500.0 0.0 2,890.2
Spelman C. 30 3,430.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 425.0 0.0 3,005.1 0.0 0.0
Langston U. 31 3,353.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 210.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,143.1
Central State U. 32 3,003.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 249.7 0.0 34.9 267.9 0.0 2,450.6
Fayetteville State U. 33 2,781.2 0.0 9.0 566.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 430.0 0.0 1,776.0 0.0 0.0
U. Maryland, Eastern Shore 34 2,329.3 0.0 0.0 109.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 464.3 0.0 0.0 1,450.5 0.0 305.0
Fisk U. 35 2,224.9 0.0 0.0 146.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 388.2 0.0 1,689.9 0.0 0.0
Savannah State U. 36 2,221.2 0.0 0.0 1,285.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 283.3 0.0 652.6 0.0 0.0
Tougaloo C. 37 2,052.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,204.9 0.0 847.8 0.0 0.0
Alabama State U. 38 1,839.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 940.5 0.0 898.8 0.0 0.0
Bowie State U. 39 1,719.0 0.0 0.0 585.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,123.8 0.0 10.0
U. of the District of Columbia 40 1,486.8 0.0 0.0 551.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 525.0 0.0 399.9 0.0 10.0
Lincoln U. of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 41 1,168.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,168.4 0.0 0.0
Elizabeth City State U. 42 1,148.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 195.5 118.8 0.0 833.8 0.0 0.0
Southern U., New Orleans 43 1,134.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 416.4 0.0 0.0 718.5 0.0 0.0
Johnson C. Smith U. 44 1,106.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 442.8 0.0 0.0 663.7 0.0 0.0
Grambling State U. 45 903.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 903.4 0.0 0.0
Dillard U. 46 887.0 0.0 0.0 173.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 450.0 263.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
U. Arkansas, Pine Bluff 47 781.0 0.0 0.0 245.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 500.0 0.0 36.0
Mississippi Valley State U. 48 762.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 450.0 0.0 0.0 312.0 0.0 0.0
Oakwood U. 49 722.0 0.0 0.0 522.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 199.7 0.0 0.0
Benedict C. 50 649.7 0.0 0.0 549.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
Claflin U. 51 471.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 247.3 224.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Harris-Stowe State U. 52 449.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 449.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Albany State U. 53 299.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 299.9 0.0 0.0
Livingstone C. 54 269.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 269.1 0.0 0.0
Morris C. 55 198.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 198.8 0.0 0.0
Bethune-Cookman U. 56 196.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 94.8 0.0 101.4 0.0 0.0
Virginia Union U. 57 49.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 49.8 0.0 0.0
* = amount > $0 but < $50.
DHS = Department of Homeland Security; DOC = Department of Commerce; DOD = Department of Defense; DOE = Department of Energy; DOI = Department of the Interior; DOT = Department of Transportation; ED = Department of Education; HBCUs = historically black colleges and universities; HHS = Department of Health and Human Services; NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NSF = National Science Foundation; SSA = Social Security Administration; USDA = Department of Agriculture.
NOTES: Detail may not add to total because of rounding. Institution order is based on total actual dollars received before amounts are rounded. Only those agencies that had obligations in the variables represented by this table appear in the table.
SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions, FY 2018.