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Table 14. Externally funded higher education R&D expenditures, by highest degree granted, institutional control, and type of agreement: FYs 2011–12
(Dollars in thousands)

  2011 2012
  Type of Agreement   Type of Agreement
Type of institution All externally funded
R&D expenditures
Contracts Grants, reimbursements, and
all other agreements
All externally funded
R&D expenditures
Contracts Grants, reimbursements, and
all other agreements
All institutions 52,672,901 11,063,937 41,608,964 52,100,985 11,392,127 40,708,858
    Doctorate 51,704,772 10,879,890 40,824,882 51,270,534 11,240,443 40,030,091
    Nondoctorate 968,129 184,047 784,082 830,451 151,684 678,767
    Public 34,021,863 7,279,124 26,742,739 33,702,777 7,475,550 26,227,227
    Private 18,651,038 3,784,813 14,866,225 18,398,208 3,916,577 14,481,631

SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education Research and Development Survey.
Data from survey cycle FY 2012, as of 30 October 2013.