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Table 30. Federal obligations for science and engineering to systems of universities and colleges, ranked by total amount received, by agency: FY 2018

(Dollars in thousands)

System Rank All agencies DOC DOD DOE ED EPA HHS NASA NSF USDA Othera
All systems - 14,591,736.3 183,915.6 1,694,666.8 636,447.2 104,627.2 6,617.1 8,073,166.9 463,044.1 2,743,714.1 575,596.7 109,940.5
U. California System 1 3,039,395.6 22,683.6 259,882.5 124,153.4 10,816.5 786.2 2,036,624.2 72,110.0 454,111.0 48,165.1 10,063.0
U. Texas System 2 1,129,388.6 7,773.8 175,061.2 38,163.5 7,458.8 1,960.6 699,265.8 11,121.3 180,983.2 6,591.1 1,009.3
U. North Carolina System 3 777,053.0 6,555.4 44,223.7 33,489.8 8,434.9 0.0 502,049.6 3,562.7 132,468.0 42,944.9 3,324.1
U. System of Georgia 4 738,629.2 7,410.8 362,474.6 29,354.6 1,389.2 0.0 173,866.0 12,755.5 107,814.0 36,923.6 6,640.8
Columbia U. System 5 658,951.5 2,306.8 32,410.5 16,847.8 2,897.4 961.7 498,054.3 20,025.1 85,447.9 0.0 0.0
State U. System of Florida 6 656,728.6 9,508.4 72,733.6 33,182.7 19,260.3 0.0 289,896.3 14,575.4 171,923.8 36,942.7 8,705.4
U. Colorado System 7 563,571.9 37,899.1 39,549.1 14,715.2 1,305.2 0.0 292,237.4 72,716.5 100,754.9 2,393.7 2,000.7
U. Wisconsin System 8 527,690.9 3,177.4 31,368.8 51,474.4 2,465.2 0.0 316,833.4 11,469.3 85,431.0 21,091.2 4,380.3
U. System of Ohio 9 499,341.7 1,379.1 64,279.5 22,515.8 6,226.7 0.0 278,806.2 8,797.5 83,295.2 30,244.5 3,797.2
U. System of Maryland 10 480,418.1 24,180.0 48,592.1 11,633.3 2,600.8 0.0 234,755.3 53,318.8 82,239.7 21,615.5 1,482.7
Arizona U. System 11 432,047.0 1,297.7 46,281.7 11,926.3 4,194.2 2,100.0 193,822.5 46,398.1 105,656.3 15,654.3 4,715.8
U. Minnesota System 12 431,132.6 1,288.0 29,393.1 15,940.3 5,129.0 0.0 277,756.5 4,013.8 69,195.1 27,735.0 681.8
U. Illinois System 13 427,581.4 757.0 48,724.0 46,565.7 2,454.2 65.1 184,236.2 4,806.9 113,451.6 19,953.6 6,567.1
U. Alabama System 14 397,200.8 484.5 30,182.3 4,892.8 770.5 0.0 305,395.1 22,536.7 30,613.2 889.1 1,436.6
Utah System of Higher Education 15 380,075.6 958.1 95,411.1 22,394.2 932.8 0.0 198,486.9 4,603.3 48,519.7 7,097.7 1,671.7
SUNY System 16 317,842.3 5,817.6 23,663.6 12,917.5 1,261.8 0.0 181,257.3 3,685.4 85,090.1 2,637.0 1,512.0
Massachusetts Public Higher Education System 17 297,451.9 637.7 19,931.4 12,320.9 606.1 0.0 200,506.9 4,438.3 51,314.3 5,775.0 1,921.3
Texas A&M U. System 18 286,886.3 3,009.3 33,011.6 26,483.2 3,412.7 743.5 61,971.1 6,204.7 107,005.6 34,920.4 10,124.3
Indiana U. System 19 274,943.7 558.8 20,006.2 5,141.5 861.9 0.0 189,039.7 427.7 46,555.6 11,990.0 362.4
Kansas Board of Regents 20 218,198.5 9.2 19,469.2 10,743.2 7,754.9 0.0 107,361.3 3,378.9 38,662.5 18,956.4 11,863.0
U. Nebraska System 21 183,962.6 702.1 28,237.8 7,714.3 3,208.5 0.0 107,704.3 232.4 30,060.4 5,728.7 374.2
U. Hawaii System 22 156,758.7 287.3 36,931.5 2,841.9 0.0 0.0 50,246.0 19,693.0 36,733.3 8,392.1 1,633.4
California State U. System 23 153,800.4 308.3 8,823.4 1,612.7 1,075.9 0.0 64,844.8 10,968.4 62,014.5 1,691.2 2,461.3
Colorado State U. System 24 146,987.9 9,821.4 36,710.5 9,598.0 0.0 0.0 32,177.6 6,876.1 28,316.7 19,462.4 4,025.2
U. Missouri System 25 128,609.2 0.0 20,577.2 7,018.9 2,982.3 0.0 54,601.9 832.6 29,228.9 12,840.9 526.4
U. Tennessee System 26 121,890.6 2,176.1 13,049.1 18,532.0 803.8 0.0 41,895.6 3,777.2 22,894.6 17,205.6 1,556.4
Louisiana State U. System 27 97,611.2 1,506.7 1,745.7 5,553.3 0.0 0.0 68,002.6 936.2 12,566.4 6,738.5 562.0
Montana U. System 28 97,182.6 1,536.9 6,078.4 2,718.5 0.0 0.0 40,501.8 3,502.9 20,791.1 18,829.2 3,223.8
U. Alaska System 29 89,487.3 4,043.9 5,682.6 681.3 0.0 0.0 13,931.2 14,536.1 40,712.6 5,033.2 4,866.4
U. Arkansas System 30 84,842.3 0.0 4,072.6 3,912.9 0.0 0.0 42,095.9 168.9 16,109.2 18,424.1 58.9
CUNY System 31 83,622.6 2,425.8 3,944.3 1,946.0 454.2 0.0 38,727.5 2,397.3 33,717.5 0.0 10.0
U. South Carolina System 32 73,299.8 899.6 2,405.0 3,548.5 1,053.0 0.0 44,427.6 1,861.3 18,624.2 150.0 330.6
Nevada System of Higher Education 33 68,935.3 2,042.9 4,943.2 3,107.8 0.0 0.0 34,422.5 1,037.1 20,290.8 2,023.2 1,067.8
U. Puerto Rico System 34 68,901.2 1,266.6 1,024.2 0.0 249.6 0.0 41,823.0 256.1 15,572.7 8,709.0 0.0
West Virginia Public Colleges and Universities System 35 58,054.1 484.5 1,338.0 1,827.9 0.0 0.0 34,095.7 951.4 9,478.6 9,361.1 516.8
U. Houston System 36 54,313.0 26.8 1,232.5 4,731.4 1,060.5 0.0 24,199.1 1,965.0 20,876.2 221.5 0.0
North Dakota U. System 37 49,921.9 235.2 412.5 4,920.3 0.0 0.0 20,636.0 264.7 12,185.8 9,567.7 1,699.7
U. System of New Hampshire 38 44,011.4 9,266.6 3,101.8 1,838.5 0.0 0.0 4,025.5 6,154.2 18,288.5 373.4 962.9
U. Maine System 39 42,328.3 3,892.3 4,485.2 992.0 0.0 0.0 2,082.9 353.9 16,515.1 11,267.8 2,739.1
South Dakota U. System 40 41,095.8 1,442.4 508.1 4,235.1 0.0 0.0 10,621.8 1,050.4 12,922.2 10,065.0 250.9
U. North Texas System 41 36,200.5 0.0 1,645.5 837.2 0.0 0.0 29,514.5 0.0 4,139.7 63.7 0.0
Texas Tech U. System 42 32,494.4 417.8 4,712.4 1,913.8 0.0 0.0 13,828.2 741.8 8,979.8 1,661.4 239.2
Oklahoma State U. System 43 27,810.9 0.0 1,320.8 1,459.6 0.0 0.0 7,941.6 2,998.1 6,548.8 7,101.1 440.9
Southern Illinois U. System 44 12,919.8 117.5 388.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 7,640.6 10.3 3,896.6 795.5 70.5
Texas State U. System 45 12,077.0 0.0 2,680.2 0.0 348.2 0.0 1,767.2 150.0 5,816.7 1,314.6 0.0
Touro C. and U. System 46 11,170.6 0.0 153.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 10,814.6 0.0 202.4 0.0 0.0
California Community Colleges 47 11,168.0 0.0 0.0 49.0 331.2 0.0 404.8 0.0 10,347.9 35.0 0.0
U. Louisiana System 48 10,900.8 299.7 477.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,920.8 104.9 7,098.2 0.0 0.0
Washington State Community and Technical Colleges 49 6,182.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6,087.6 95.0 0.0
Florida C. System 50 5,625.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 526.8 0.0 647.8 0.0 4,450.8 0.0 0.0
South Carolina Technical C. System 51 5,009.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5,009.8 0.0 0.0
Southern U. System 52 4,854.0 0.0 79.0 0.0 666.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,218.5 2,890.2 0.0
Claremont Colleges System 53 4,637.3 17.7 195.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 793.0 0.0 3,630.6 0.0 0.0
Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education 54 3,822.6 265.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 906.4 194.8 2,391.3 0.0 64.6
Illinois Community C. System 55 3,806.1 0.0 354.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,451.3 0.0 0.0
Ana G. Mendez U. System 56 3,398.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,343.0 0.0 1,948.0 0.0 107.0 0.0 0.0
North Carolina Community C. System 57 3,045.1 311.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,733.7 0.0 0.0
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education 58 2,811.3 17.5 619.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,173.9 0.0 0.0
Arkansas State U. System 59 2,387.9 0.0 85.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 466.0 1,836.5 0.0
Virginia Community C. System 60 1,944.4 1,877.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.8 0.0 0.0
Maricopa Community Colleges 61 1,719.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,719.6 0.0 0.0
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System 62 1,478.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 83.1 1,022.2 373.2 0.0
Regional U. System of Oklahoma 63 1,053.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 274.9 0.0 0.0 778.4 0.0
Tennessee Board of Regents System 64 1,008.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,008.3 0.0 0.0
Louisiana Community and Technical C. System 65 865.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 40.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 825.0 0.0 0.0
Vermont State Colleges System 66 828.4 520.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 308.0 0.0 0.0
Alabama Community C. System 67 626.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 578.8 47.2 0.0
Concordia U. System 68 479.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 479.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inter American U. Puerto Rico System 69 309.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 309.5 0.0 0.0
Colorado Community C. System 70 262.0 12.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 249.4 0.0 0.0
Mississippi Community C. Board 71 250.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 250.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dallas County Community C. District 72 224.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 224.8 0.0 0.0
Technical C. System of Georgia 73 219.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 219.2 0.0 0.0
DOC = Department of Commerce; DOD = Department of Defense; DOE = Department of Energy; ED = Department of Education; EPA = Environmental Protection Agency; HHS = Department of Health and Human Services; NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NSF = National Science Foundation; USDA = Department of Agriculture.
a Includes obligations from the following agencies: the Agency for International Development, the Appalachian Regional Commission, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Justice, the Department of Transportation, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the Social Security Administration.
NOTES: Detail may not add to total because of rounding. Institution order is based on total actual dollars received before amounts are rounded. The table includes obligations to every individual institution included within each system. As of FY 2018, several additions were made to systems of universities and colleges: added West Hills College Coalinga to California Community Colleges; added West Virginia University at Parkersburg to the Community and Technical College Systems of West Virginia; added Allen County Community College, Barton County Community College, and Cowley Community College to the Kansas Board of Regents; added Finger Lakes Community College to the SUNY System; and added Savannah Technical College to the Technical College System of Georgia. 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.