Table 14. Higher education R&D expenditures from foreign sources, by highest degree granted and institutional control: FYs 2013–17 and by source of foreign funds for FYs 2016–17

(Dollars in thousands)

Highest degree granted and institutional control 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
All foreign funds Foreign government Business Nonprofit organizations Higher education institutions All other sources All foreign funds Foreign government Business Nonprofit organizations Higher education institutions All other sources
All institutions 982,339 1,008,780 1,069,881 1,189,082 166,165 489,103 305,392 116,919 111,503 1,225,266 174,679 514,785 318,277 114,681 102,844
Doctorate 978,299 1,004,340 1,064,486 1,175,411 164,364 479,599 304,739 116,436 110,273 1,220,565 174,312 512,325 317,740 114,155 102,033
Nondoctorate 4,040 4,440 5,395 13,671 1,801 9,504 653 483 1,230 4,701 367 2,460 537 526 811
Public 495,856 522,864 532,355 550,805 58,779 260,798 156,686 52,768 21,774 570,248 53,601 259,441 176,248 58,725 22,233
Private 486,483 485,916 537,526 638,277 107,386 228,305 148,706 64,151 89,729 655,018 121,078 255,344 142,029 55,956 80,611