Table 19. Higher education R&D expenditures for clinical trials, by source of funds, highest degree granted, and institutional control: FYs 2013–17

(Dollars in thousands)

Fiscal year and type of institution Institutions with clinical trials expenditures (number) All sources Federal Nonfederal
All R&D expenditures Clinical trials All R&D expenditures Clinical trials All R&D expenditures Clinical trials
2013
All institutions 168 47,499,335 1,755,040 28,818,487 746,520 18,680,848 1,008,520
Doctorate 153 47,441,785 1,747,077 28,782,357 739,251 18,659,428 1,007,826
Nondoctorate 15 57,550 7,963 36,130 7,269 21,420 694
Public 100 29,832,528 708,933 16,830,718 243,318 13,001,810 465,615
Private 68 17,666,807 1,046,107 11,987,769 503,202 5,679,038 542,905
2014
All institutions 176 48,820,531 2,011,120 28,240,588 803,923 20,579,943 1,207,197
Doctorate 159 48,764,898 2,001,732 28,214,054 796,050 20,550,844 1,205,682
Nondoctorate 17 55,633 9,388 26,534 7,873 29,099 1,515
Public 106 30,725,008 765,655 16,415,676 244,242 14,309,332 521,413
Private 70 18,095,523 1,245,465 11,824,912 559,681 6,270,611 685,784
2015
All institutions 179 50,520,734 2,150,467 28,220,382 849,394 22,300,352 1,301,073
Doctorate 164 50,459,363 2,143,991 28,192,470 844,226 22,266,893 1,299,765
Nondoctorate 15 61,371 6,476 27,912 5,168 33,459 1,308
Public 111 31,975,939 812,080 16,462,490 252,701 15,513,449 559,379
Private 68 18,544,795 1,338,387 11,757,892 596,693 6,786,903 741,694
2016
All institutions 174 52,988,186 2,362,531 29,042,496 867,528 23,945,690 1,495,003
Doctorate 159 52,911,952 2,355,922 29,012,632 862,698 23,899,320 1,493,224
Nondoctorate 15 76,234 6,609 29,864 4,830 46,370 1,779
Public 107 33,215,862 940,148 17,004,412 261,916 16,211,450 678,232
Private 67 19,772,324 1,422,383 12,038,084 605,612 7,734,240 816,771
2017
All institutions 179 56,104,782 2,622,597 30,393,897 921,278 25,710,885 1,701,319
Doctorate 166 56,033,424 2,617,471 30,367,134 916,906 25,666,290 1,700,565
Nondoctorate 13 71,358 5,126 26,763 4,372 44,595 754
Public 111 35,014,042 1,068,266 17,723,990 263,279 17,290,052 804,987
Private 68 21,090,740 1,554,331 12,669,907 657,999 8,420,833 896,332