Table 62. Federally financed higher education R&D expenditures, financed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, ranked by NASA R&D expenditures, by R&D field: FY 2016
(Dollars in thousands)
Rank
Institution
NASA R&D expenditures
Computer and information sciencesa
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciencesa
Life sciences
Mathematics and statisticsa
Physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Sciences, nec
Engineering
All non-S&E fields
All institutions
1,491,911
16,327
353,570
92,066
3,146
468,651
21,854
7,981
6,499
512,511
9,306
1
Johns Hopkins U.b
252,470
575
2,844
1,098
434
53,235
0
65
300
193,919
0
2
U. Colorado Boulder
102,176
300
56,091
7
27
14,931
145
0
0
30,657
18
3
U. California, Berkeley
56,480
0
220
0
0
54,694
0
0
0
1,566
0
4
U. Maryland, College Park
55,402
2,357
17,830
4,350
0
28,204
0
98
0
2,557
6
5
California Institute of Technology
52,639
0
9,061
44
115
41,845
0
0
0
1,524
50
6
U. Michigan, Ann Arbor
51,541
0
243
871
0
2,420
36
304
0
47,666
1
7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
51,471
461
7,293
0
114
33,905
0
0
88
9,610
0
8
U. Arizona
49,315
0
1,621
234
0
45,919
0
0
0
1,541
0
9
U. California, Santa Cruz
35,274
29
1,146
168
0
1,271
0
0
0
32,660
0
10
Arizona State U.
27,141
0
24,325
867
43
290
0
193
56
1,019
348
11
Columbia U. in the City of New York
20,798
0
13,414
792
0
3,768
0
0
0
2,824
0
12
San Jose State U.
20,305
0
717
0
0
540
18,774
0
0
274
0
13
U. Alabama, Huntsville
19,653
4,084
6,961
0
0
4,115
0
0
0
4,343
150
14
U. California, Los Angeles
19,525
0
9,265
287
0
7,617
218
1,441
0
697
0
15
Baylor C. of Medicine
19,479
0
0
19,479
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
U. Maryland, Baltimore County
19,246
0
10,604
0
0
7,956
277
0
0
409
0
17
U. New Hampshire
18,790
0
18,324
0
0
0
0
0
0
376
90
18
Stanford U.
18,112
0
1,116
663
0
11,746
0
9
0
4,504
74
19
U. Alaska, Fairbanks
17,801
0
13,047
408
0
2,824
0
0
1,016
506
0
20
U. Washington, Seattle
16,815
0
8,818
626
198
3,656
0
0
0
3,517
0
21
U. Central Florida
15,743
411
0
0
0
1,849
4
0
0
13,479
0
22
Georgia Institute of Technology
13,881
75
2,519
396
0
1,090
104
10
0
9,399
288
23
Utah State U.
13,675
0
96
128
0
52
0
0
0
13,399
0
24
Pennsylvania State U., University Park and Hershey Medical Center
13,632
96
4,908
165
67
7,025
0
0
0
1,364
7
25
U. Hawaii, Manoa
13,422
79
6,276
0
0
6,447
0
0
606
14
0
26
U. Texas, Austin
12,340
150
2,144
787
29
1,731
0
0
0
7,499
0
27
U. Wisconsin-Madison
12,000
0
8,280
1,795
0
1,640
0
25
3
257
0
28
U. Alabama, Birmingham
10,812
0
0
295
0
96
0
0
0
9,716
705
29
U. Iowa
10,465
215
39
35
0
8,970
0
0
0
1,206
0
30
Cornell U.
9,722
33
290
306
0
7,262
0
0
0
1,831
0
31
U. Minnesota, Twin Cities
9,480
338
487
463
8
5,958
18
5
0
2,197
6
32
Texas A&M U., College Station and Health Science Center
9,081
0
5,958
1,150
59
525
0
0
0
1,295
94
33
Harvard U.
8,987
0
1,843
297
0
2,297
0
536
0
4,014
0
34
Colorado State U., Fort Collins
8,700
0
3,924
1,876
0
59
0
68
0
2,773
0
35
U. California, San Diego
8,555
0
5,651
426
0
1,542
0
0
0
936
0
36
Oregon State U.
8,433
29
5,930
1,563
0
39
0
0
0
872
0
37
U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
8,244
197
825
1,150
0
1,371
0
225
0
4,441
35
38
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
8,197
0
7,893
0
0
0
0
0
0
304
0
39
Washington U., Saint Louis
7,646
0
3,401
365
0
3,448
0
0
0
432
0
40
Catholic U. of America
7,523
0
0
0
0
7,469
0
0
0
54
0
41
Ohio State U.
7,329
0
2,215
0
0
1,275
0
338
0
3,501
0
42
George Mason U.
6,970
0
5,457
70
0
759
0
162
0
166
356
43
Princeton U.
6,960
0
961
0
0
3,742
0
0
0
2,257
0
44
Purdue U., West Lafayette
6,861
14
870
240
0
928
0
0
0
4,801
8
45
U. Miami
6,080
0
4,568
58
0
1,443
0
0
0
11
0
46
Boston U.
6,064
0
2,540
338
82
2,825
0
154
0
125
0
47
U. California, Irvine
5,946
0
2,629
1,400
0
677
0
0
0
1,240
0
48
Montana State U., Bozeman
5,297
115
84
699
0
3,312
0
0
902
96
89
49
U. North Dakota
5,242
0
4,327
0
0
0
0
496
0
419
0
50
U. Florida
5,078
0
506
1,662
0
862
0
0
0
2,048
0
51
SUNY, Stony Brook U.
4,824
52
2,029
666
0
265
13
0
199
1,572
28
52
U. Chicago
4,788
0
2,031
0
0
2,757
0
0
0
0
0
53
Morgan State U.
4,760
0
4,573
3
0
0
0
0
0
184
0
54
U. Southern California
4,696
390
1,012
180
68
756
0
0
0
2,003
287
55
Brown U.
4,504
124
1,314
0
150
2,893
0
0
0
23
0
56
West Virginia U.
4,319
0
2
3
14
442
0
0
0
3,858
0
57
Hampton U.
4,281
0
1,792
0
0
2,489
0
0
0
0
0
58
Texas State U.
4,279
0
270
0
0
0
0
48
0
336
3,625
59
U. Montana, Missoula
4,225
0
447
3,150
0
568
0
60
0
0
0
60
U. Texas Southwestern Medical Center
4,094
0
0
4,094
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
61
Dartmouth C.
4,076
0
128
513
0
3,135
0
58
1
241
0
62
U. California, Santa Barbara
4,016
0
2,564
43
0
1,022
0
200
0
187
0
63
U. Houston
3,987
0
162
572
0
770
299
8
0
1,016
1,160
64
New Mexico State U.
3,860
0
1
0
0
1,382
0
0
0
2,338
139
64
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U.
3,860
3
147
832
0
149
0
0
0
2,729
0
66
Yale U.
3,829
0
858
780
0
1,726
0
0
0
465
0
67
U. Pennsylvania
3,823
0
175
1,380
0
2,146
0
70
0
52
0
68
U. Oklahoma, Norman and Health Science Center
3,764
0
2,661
0
0
641
0
0
0
462
0
69
U. California, Davis
3,742
0
343
1,629
0
1,091
0
0
0
679
0
70
South Dakota State U.
3,713
0
3,315
0
0
1
0
0
0
397
0
71
Carnegie Mellon U.
3,573
103
0
0
0
494
0
10
0
2,966
0
72
U. Delaware
3,504
0
516
228
0
2,143
0
0
95
522
0
73
U. Toledo
3,496
0
269
0
0
531
0
0
0
2,696
0
74
Northwestern U.
3,440
0
143
290
0
1,560
0
0
0
1,447
0
75
U. Kansas
3,426
0
1,796
117
0
441
0
0
0
1,072
0
76
Duke U.
3,404
0
284
2,348
0
186
0
0
0
586
0
77
U. South Florida, Tampa
3,386
0
3,298
0
3
3
0
0
0
39
43
78
U. Massachusetts, Amherst
3,239
759
156
450
12
1,330
0
0
0
532
0
79
North Carolina State U.
3,232
32
747
266
0
240
0
0
0
1,947
0
80
New Jersey Institute of Technology
3,226
0
538
0
50
10
0
80
2,305
234
9
81
Old Dominion U.
3,141
155
138
0
543
369
2
0
0
1,928
6
82
U. Virginia, Charlottesville
3,056
91
430
0
0
1,683
0
0
0
852
0
83
Case Western Reserve U.
3,045
0
654
0
39
468
0
0
0
1,884
0
84
Rice U.
3,005
72
87
132
16
1,403
499
0
0
769
27
85
U. Utah
2,843
61
1,120
506
0
141
189
168
0
658
0
86
U. New Mexico
2,818
542
1,450
75
0
152
0
23
0
576
0
87
Michigan State U.
2,798
43
54
527
0
485
254
658
61
449
267
88
U. Texas, El Paso
2,669
912
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
1,734
0
89
SUNY, U. Buffalo
2,642
0
408
116
0
0
0
0
0
2,118
0
90
Florida State U.
2,549
0
1,984
122
0
89
0
0
0
354
0
91
California State U., Monterey Bay
2,537
53
93
2,391
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
92
U. Texas, Dallas
2,523
0
0
0
0
2,522
0
0
0
1
0
93
U. Idaho
2,493
204
30
655
0
443
0
0
0
1,161
0
94
Louisiana State U., Baton Rouge
2,336
27
231
60
0
1,367
0
13
0
636
2
95
Rochester Institute of Technology
2,232
0
0
0
0
2,232
0
0
0
0
0
95
U. Maine
2,232
0
1,794
34
0
4
38
0
0
362
0
97
U. Nebraska, Lincoln
2,205
12
687
772
8
185
0
0
0
541
0
98
U. Tennessee, Knoxville
2,173
10
1,208
0
0
66
0
0
0
889
0
99
U. Wyoming
2,136
0
727
0
110
1,291
0
0
0
8
0
100
U. Kentucky
2,101
0
0
0
0
424
0
0
0
1,677
0
101
CUNY, City C.
2,086
47
1,190
20
0
0
0
0
0
829
0
102
Loma Linda U.
2,081
0
0
2,081
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
103
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
2,050
48
513
0
0
831
0
0
0
658
0
104
Brigham Young U., Provo
1,998
37
117
0
65
884
0
7
0
888
0
105
U. California, Riverside
1,920
0
1,355
74
0
489
0
0
0
2
0
106
U. Rochester
1,891
0
117
437
0
1,151
0
0
0
186
0
107
U. Connecticut
1,889
2
979
465
0
0
0
0
0
443
0
108
U. Georgia
1,884
0
360
48
0
512
0
863
0
101
0
109
U. Vermont
1,881
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,881
0
110
U. Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
1,826
0
122
0
0
1,463
0
0
241
0
0
111
U. South Carolina, Columbia
1,807
0
241
294
0
464
0
0
0
808
0
112
U. Texas Medical Branch
1,803
0
0
1,803
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
113
Colorado School of Mines
1,793
0
121
0
0
685
0
0
0
987
0
114
Georgetown U.
1,776
0
0
1,679
0
0
0
0
0
0
97
115
Emory U.
1,766
0
0
1,602
0
164
0
0
0
0
0
116
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
1,713
0
0
0
0
504
0
0
0
1,209
0
117
Missouri U. of Science and Technology
1,651
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
1,646
0
118
Rutgers, State U. New Jersey, New Brunswick
1,640
210
443
0
0
467
0
46
0
396
78
119
Indiana U., Bloomington
1,619
838
359
138
0
206
24
26
0
28
0
120
U. Massachusetts, Boston
1,567
50
1,517
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
121
San Diego State U.
1,523
0
548
75
92
310
0
149
0
349
0
122
Michigan Technological U.
1,520
0
1,386
0
0
0
0
0
0
134
0
123
U. Mississippi
1,465
0
0
102
0
246
0
0
0
1,117
0
124
U. Notre Dame
1,461
0
0
0
0
845
0
0
0
616
0
125
C. Charleston
1,443
0
249
0
0
686
0
0
508
0
0
126
Oregon Health and Science U.
1,430
0
75
1,355
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
127
Iowa State U.
1,315
0
210
39
0
227
0
0
0
837
2
128
Auburn U., Auburn
1,275
0
344
0
0
432
0
0
0
499
0
129
U. Massachusetts, Lowell
1,230
63
27
9
0
918
0
0
0
213
0
130
Desert Research Institute
1,225
0
1,225
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
131
Morehead State U.
1,178
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
1,170
0
132
U. Southern Mississippi
1,169
0
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
469
0
133
Florida Institute of Technology
1,134
0
0
179
0
656
0
0
0
287
12
134
Scripps Research Institute
1,121
0
0
1,121
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
135
U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa
1,108
0
0
0
0
181
0
15
0
912
0
136
California Polytechnic State U., San Luis Obispo
1,099
31
0
0
11
1
0
0
0
1,048
8
137
U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences
1,095
0
0
1,095
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
138
U. Texas, Arlington
1,077
0
0
0
0
615
0
0
0
462
0
139
California State U., Los Angeles
1,053
0
0
395
0
0
0
515
0
143
0
140
Boise State U.
1,049
0
458
19
313
150
0
0
0
109
0
141
U. Arkansas, Little Rock
1,037
0
119
0
0
11
0
0
0
907
0
142
U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill
1,031
20
457
41
0
467
0
32
0
14
0
143
U. Nevada, Las Vegas
1,028
27
143
136
0
461
0
0
0
261
0
143
Wichita State U.
1,028
0
0
61
0
0
0
0
0
967
0
145
Vanderbilt U.
1,026
0
103
42
0
157
0
0
0
724
0
146
U. Arkansas, Fayetteville
1,006
0
328
181
0
20
0
0
0
477
0
147
U. Metropolitana
999
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
999
148
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
994
0
283
0
0
97
0
0
0
614
0
149
Mississippi State U.
987
0
15
59
0
220
0
0
0
693
0
150
George Washington U.
979
0
0
0
0
476
0
26
0
477
0
151
U. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
976
0
399
201
0
327
0
0
0
49
0
152
Clemson U.
965
0
0
105
0
568
0
0
0
292
0
153
Portland State U.
895
0
148
0
60
433
0
0
0
254
0
154
Mount Holyoke C.
881
0
0
0
0
881
0
0
0
0
0
155
U. Akron
879
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
879
0
156
Northern Arizona U.
872
0
320
2
0
539
0
0
0
11
0
157
Albert Einstein C. of Medicine
866
i
0
0
866
i
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
158
U. California, San Francisco
859
0
0
520
0
339
0
0
0
0
0
159
Texas Tech U.
835
49
191
0
0
263
0
0
0
332
0
160
U. Nebraska, Omaha
802
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
802
0
161
Tufts U.
773
0
0
0
0
376
0
0
0
397
0
162
American U.
732
0
0
0
0
732
0
0
0
0
0
163
U. California, Merced
728
0
14
0
0
25
0
0
0
689
0
164
Wellesley C.
720
0
0
0
0
720
0
0
0
0
0
165
New York U.
715
91
0
0
201
377
0
0
0
46
0
166
U. Cincinnati
702
0
116
58
57
0
0
181
0
288
2
167
U. Maryland, Baltimore
697
0
273
424
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
168
U. Nevada, Reno
684
91
421
14
0
0
0
0
0
158
0
169
Wright State U.
682
0
0
0
0
441
0
0
0
241
0
170
U. Dayton
678
0
63
0
0
0
0
0
0
615
0
171
Alabama A&M U.
660
i
16
i
341
i
71
i
2
i
81
i
18
i
17
i
0
i
107
i
7
i
172
Medical C. Wisconsin
659
0
0
659
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
173
Xavier U. Louisiana
657
0
0
0
0
531
0
0
0
126
0
174
Drexel U.
641
112
0
0
0
363
0
0
0
166
0
175
U. Hartford
633
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
633
0
176
Georgia State U.
616
50
0
0
0
566
0
0
0
0
0
177
Texas A&M U.-Corpus Christi
613
0
361
0
0
0
0
0
0
252
0
178
Washington State U.
596
0
125
104
0
171
0
0
0
161
35
179
Ohio U.
587
47
0
196
0
80
0
0
0
264
0
180
Villanova U.
570
0
0
58
0
431
0
0
0
81
0
181
C. of William and Mary and Virginia Institute of Marine Science
564
0
177
23
0
315
0
0
0
0
49
182
U. Missouri, Columbia
563
0
49
268
0
246
0
0
0
0
0
183
U. Rhode Island
558
0
463
0
0
0
0
0
0
95
0
184
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State U.
551
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
549
0
185
Florida International U.
547
0
130
357
4
44
0
0
0
12
0
186
Cleveland State U.
546
0
0
1
0
0
0
81
0
464
0
186
U. Louisville
546
0
29
12
0
32
0
0
0
473
0
188
Northeastern U.
530
118
0
0
0
133
0
0
0
279
0
188
U. Missouri, Kansas City
530
129
142
0
0
241
0
0
0
18
0
190
Wake Forest U.
516
0
0
337
0
179
0
0
0
0
0
191
California State U., Long Beach
508
0
0
0
0
0
508
0
0
0
0
192
Idaho State U.
488
0
361
127
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
193
Delaware State U.
481
0
0
64
0
417
0
0
0
0
0
194
Illinois Institute of Technology
474
128
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
313
0
195
U. Texas, San Antonio
468
0
0
0
0
468
0
0
0
0
0
196
San Francisco State U.
464
0
213
0
0
103
148
0
0
0
0
197
SUNY, U. Albany
456
0
296
160
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
198
St. Edward's U.
450
0
0
0
0
450
0
0
0
0
0
199
Louisiana Tech U.
445
0
0
5
0
75
0
0
0
365
0
200
Oklahoma State U., Stillwater
441
0
21
0
0
71
0
0
0
349
0
201
Eastern Virginia Medical School
435
0
0
435
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
202
U. of the Virgin Islands
428
0
0
428
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
203
North Carolina Central U.
407
0
1
0
0
367
0
0
0
0
39
203
U. Illinois, Chicago
407
62
84
6
0
15
0
69
0
171
0
205
Marshall U.
400
27
0
321
2
36
0
0
0
14
0
206
New York Medical C.
377
0
0
377
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
207
Claflin U.
375
375
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
208
Clark U.
362
0
301
61
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
209
Kansas State U.
350
0
0
156
0
86
0
0
0
108
0
210
Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville
349
0
0
37
0
10
0
0
8
294
0
211
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U.
348
0
38
0
0
189
0
0
0
112
9
212
Thomas Jefferson U.
347
0
0
347
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
213
U. Tulsa
334
0
0
0
0
260
0
0
0
74
0
214
U. Massachusetts, Dartmouth
329
0
288
0
0
0
0
0
0
41
0
215
U. Arkansas, Pine Bluff
324
0
0
0
0
313
0
11
0
0
0
216
U. Hawaii, Hilo
312
0
0
0
0
312
0
0
0
0
0
217
Stevens Institute of Technology
309
0
132
0
0
93
0
0
0
84
0
218
Wesleyan U.
306
0
137
0
0
164
0
0
0
0
5
219
SUNY, C. of Environmental Science and Forestry
300
0
23
277
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
220
California State U., Northridge
291
0
74
61
0
64
0
0
0
92
0
221
Temple U.
283
15
0
0
0
254
0
0
0
14
0
222
U. Northern Iowa
281
0
0
0
0
42
0
239
0
0
0
223
Missouri State U.
279
0
0
0
0
279
0
0
0
0
0
224
Southern Methodist U.
268
0
268
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
225
SUNY, C. Plattsburgh
265
0
0
0
0
265
0
0
0
0
0
226
U. Nebraska, Medical Center
254
0
0
254
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
227
U.S. Air Force Academy
247
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
147
0
228
East Carolina U.
244
145
0
36
0
13
0
40
0
10
0
229
Saint Louis U.
240
0
194
0
0
14
0
0
0
32
0
230
Virginia Commonwealth U.
238
0
0
171
66
0
0
0
0
1
0
231
U. Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
237
0
0
237
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
232
U. Maryland, Center for Environmental Science
235
0
115
120
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
233
U. Texas Health Science Center, Houston
232
0
0
232
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
234
Western Michigan U. and Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine