Table A-15. Imputed amounts for total and federally financed higher education R&D expenditures at institutions in the HERD survey population, by R&D field: FY 2014
(Dollars in millions)
R&D field
Total
Federally financed
All separately budgeted R&D expenditures
Imputed amount
Imputed amount as % of total
All separately budgeted R&D expenditures
Imputed amount
Imputed amount as % of total
All R&D fields
67,155
97
0.1
37,922
61
0.2
All science and engineering
63,743
1,170
1.8
36,795
100
0.3
Computer sciences
1,927
25
1.3
1,390
2
0.2
Environmental sciences
3,249
32
1.0
2,071
9
0.4
Atmospheric sciences
501
2
0.5
389
1
0.1
Earth sciences
1,159
17
1.5
740
6
0.8
Oceanography
1,072
4
0.4
664
1
0.1
Environmental sciences, nec
518
8
1.6
278
1
0.5
Life sciences
37,921
790
2.1
21,220
54
0.2
Agricultural sciences
3,373
80
2.4
1,075
9
0.8
Biological sciences
11,704
264
2.3
7,230
24
0.3
Medical sciences
20,686
376
1.8
11,700
14
0.1
Life sciences, nec
2,158
71
3.3
1,216
7
0.6
Mathematical sciences
658
18
2.7
441
1
0.2
Physical sciences
4,617
75
1.6
3,156
6
0.2
Astronomy
567
5
0.9
381
0
0.0
Chemistry
1,724
34
2.0
1,080
4
0.3
Physics
2,056
30
1.5
1,510
2
0.1
Physical sciences, nec
270
7
2.5
185
1
0.4
Psychology
1,141
15
1.3
751
2
0.2
Social sciences
2,210
69
3.1
920
9
1.0
Economics
429
20
4.6
139
0
0.2
Political sciences
426
11
2.7
146
0
0.2
Sociology
504
17
3.4
252
1
0.4
Social sciences, nec
852
21
2.4
384
8
2.1
Sciences, nec
1,046
12
1.1
424
0
0.1
Engineering
10,974
134
1.2
6,422
15
0.2
Aeronautical and astronautical engineering
663
7
1.1
475
0
0.1
Bioengineering and biomedical engineering
953
12
1.3
606
1
0.1
Chemical engineering
907
17
1.9
472
1
0.2
Civil engineering
1,256
8
0.7
578
1
0.2
Electrical engineering
2,477
26
1.0
1,741
3
0.1
Mechanical engineering
1,508
23
1.5
950
2
0.2
Metallurgical and materials engineering
1,198
9
0.8
491
5
1.1
Engineering, nec
2,014
32
1.6
1,109
2
0.2
All non-science and engineering
3,412
141
4.1
1,127
12
1.0
Business and management
483
21
4.4
78
1
1.8
Communications, journalism, and library science
167
12
6.9
54
0
0.1
Education
1,242
52
4.2
661
7
1.0
Humanities
399
28
6.9
76
0
0.0
Law
148
3
1.7
24
1
3.0
Social work
225
2
0.9
106
0
0.1
Visual and performing arts
96
5
5.6
9
0
0.7
Non-science and engineering, nec
652
24
3.7
119
5
4.4