Table 11. Externally funded higher education R&D expenditures, by highest degree granted, institutional control, and type of agreement: FYs 2011–15
(Dollars in thousands)
Fiscal year and type of institution |
All externally funded R&D expenditures |
Type of agreement |
Contracts |
Grants, reimbursements, and all other agreements |
2011 |
|
|
|
All institutions |
52,663,678 |
11,055,065 |
41,608,613 |
Doctorate |
51,695,588 |
10,871,885 |
40,823,703 |
Nondoctorate |
968,090 |
183,180 |
784,910 |
Public |
34,017,624 |
7,271,471 |
26,746,153 |
Private |
18,646,054 |
3,783,594 |
14,862,460 |
2012 |
|
|
|
All institutions |
52,095,940 |
11,412,186 |
40,683,754 |
Doctorate |
51,268,595 |
11,267,336 |
40,001,259 |
Nondoctorate |
827,345 |
144,850 |
682,495 |
Public |
33,707,054 |
7,503,783 |
26,203,271 |
Private |
18,388,886 |
3,908,403 |
14,480,483 |
2013 |
|
|
|
All institutions |
52,029,298 |
11,583,751 |
40,445,547 |
Doctorate |
51,392,452 |
11,486,547 |
39,905,905 |
Nondoctorate |
636,846 |
97,204 |
539,642 |
Public |
33,657,575 |
7,831,744 |
25,825,831 |
Private |
18,371,723 |
3,752,007 |
14,619,716 |
2014 |
|
|
|
All institutions |
51,411,893 |
11,600,560 |
39,811,333 |
Doctorate |
50,832,001 |
11,510,623 |
39,321,378 |
Nondoctorate |
579,892 |
89,937 |
489,955 |
Public |
33,015,335 |
7,690,400 |
25,324,935 |
Private |
18,396,558 |
3,910,160 |
14,486,398 |
2015 |
|
|
|
All institutions |
51,956,071 |
12,077,335 |
39,878,736 |
Doctorate |
51,449,246 |
12,009,912 |
39,439,334 |
Nondoctorate |
506,825 |
67,423 |
439,402 |
Public |
33,249,934 |
7,950,592 |
25,299,342 |
Private |
18,706,137 |
4,126,743 |
14,579,394 |