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 2017
(Dollars in thousands)
Rank
Institution
NASA R&D expenditures
Computer and information sciences
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences
Life sciences
Mathematics and statistics
Physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Sciences, nec
Engineering
All non-S&E fields
All institutions
1,405,409
18,410
358,482
73,048
4,291
460,569
21,173
10,583
3,353
445,575
9,925
1
Johns Hopkins U.a
234,446
861
3,401
1,137
481
54,860
0
65
147
173,494
0
2
U. Colorado Boulder
97,305
255
47,701
11
30
19,143
143
0
0
30,022
0
3
U. Maryland, College Park
59,083
2,104
16,509
4,672
3
30,081
0
2,228
0
3,480
6
4
California Institute of Technology
54,913
268
9,132
336
0
43,045
0
0
0
1,625
507
5
U. Arizona
43,312
0
1,881
433
0
39,604
0
0
0
1,394
0
6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
42,098
576
5,784
0
82
25,460
0
0
14
10,147
35
7
U. California, Berkeley
41,120
0
509
0
59
39,575
0
0
0
977
0
8
Arizona State U.
33,576
23
30,337
898
45
390
0
208
31
1,439
205
9
U. Michigan, Ann Arbor
31,484
0
256
825
0
2,642
14
783
0
26,964
0
10
U. California, Los Angeles
24,294
0
13,288
231
0
7,304
357
1,818
0
1,296
0
11
U. Alabama, Huntsville
21,766
4,122
7,465
0
0
5,350
0
0
0
4,643
186
12
U. Maryland, Baltimore County
20,773
0
12,319
0
0
7,774
309
0
0
371
0
13
Columbia U. in the City of New York
20,678
0
13,369
612
0
2,883
0
0
0
3,814
0
14
U. Alaska, Fairbanks
20,429
0
14,164
439
0
3,621
0
308
1,088
809
0
15
U. Washington, Seattle
19,865
0
11,961
1,036
55
3,217
0
0
0
3,558
38
16
San Jose State U.
19,574
0
928
0
0
402
18,092
0
0
152
0
17
Stanford U.
18,330
0
931
978
0
10,209
0
0
0
5,319
893
18
U. New Hampshire
18,154
0
17,674
0
0
0
0
0
0
337
143
19
Pennsylvania State U., University Park and Hershey Medical Center
15,032
80
5,254
399
21
7,947
0
64
0
1,257
10
20
Utah State U.
13,817
0
75
93
0
165
0
0
0
13,484
0
21
Georgia Institute of Technology
12,848
150
2,746
704
0
1,763
73
11
0
7,290
111
22
U. Iowa
12,752
229
356
37
0
10,703
0
0
0
1,422
5
23
U. Texas, Austin
12,603
296
1,979
370
73
1,807
0
0
0
8,078
0
24
U. Wisconsin-Madison
12,527
0
8,760
1,805
0
1,795
0
22
13
132
0
25
U. Hawaii, Manoa
12,248
465
6,227
20
0
5,356
0
0
59
121
0
26
Cornell U.
11,652
137
704
594
0
8,054
0
0
0
2,163
0
27
U. Central Florida
11,098
376
0
0
0
1,919
0
0
0
8,758
45
28
Texas A&M U., College Station and Health Science Center
10,188
26
7,034
1,195
0
578
0
0
0
1,155
200
29
Princeton U.
10,156
0
940
0
0
6,908
0
0
0
2,308
0
30
U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
9,920
399
1,231
1,247
259
1,793
0
37
0
4,917
37
31
U. Alabama, Birmingham
9,634
0
0
395
0
83
0
0
0
8,987
169
32
Harvard U.
9,557
90
2,321
293
0
3,395
0
207
0
3,251
0
33
U. California, San Diego
9,310
303
5,775
447
0
1,378
0
0
0
1,407
0
34
U. Minnesota, Twin Cities
9,254
522
756
741
21
4,334
0
75
0
2,805
0
35
Washington U., Saint Louis
8,790
0
4,342
170
0
3,742
0
0
0
536
0
36
Colorado State U., Fort Collins
8,144
0
3,770
1,953
0
0
0
58
0
2,363
0
37
U. California, Irvine
8,059
94
4,205
1,652
0
1,137
0
0
0
971
0
38
Catholic U. of America
7,938
0
0
0
0
7,707
0
0
0
231
0
39
Ohio State U.
7,288
0
1,479
48
0
1,636
0
378
114
3,633
0
40
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
7,188
0
6,296
0
0
0
0
0
0
892
0
41
Purdue U., West Lafayette
7,180
70
1,511
228
0
894
0
0
0
4,472
5
42
George Mason U.
6,973
0
4,557
119
0
1,099
0
140
0
620
438
43
U. California, Santa Cruz
6,016
0
1,276
0
0
1,546
0
0
0
3,194
0
44
Oregon State U.
5,913
0
3,902
1,440
0
11
1
0
0
559
0
45
Hampton U.
5,849
0
2,701
0
0
3,148
0
0
0
0
0
46
Boston U.
5,430
0
1,848
0
106
2,706
110
87
0
259
314
47
U. Florida
5,316
12
339
1,360
0
1,145
0
29
0
2,421
10
48
Morgan State U.
5,183
0
4,950
3
0
0
0
0
0
205
25
49
Montana State U., Bozeman
5,177
90
146
790
0
3,265
0
11
507
198
170
50
Baylor C. of Medicine
5,074
0
0
5,074
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
51
U. Pennsylvania
5,043
0
179
2,187
0
2,584
0
15
0
78
0
52
Texas State U.
5,006
0
193
43
0
0
0
20
0
473
4,277
53
U. Chicago
4,876
70
2,144
0
0
2,662
0
0
0
0
0
54
U. Miami
4,750
0
4,034
85
0
544
0
0
0
87
0
55
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U.
4,647
34
174
825
0
55
0
0
0
3,559
0
56
U. California, Santa Barbara
4,503
0
2,616
348
0
1,075
0
0
0
464
0
57
West Virginia U.
4,444
0
0
0
29
541
0
0
0
3,874
0
58
SUNY, Stony Brook U.
4,397
66
2,415
978
0
366
12
0
168
361
31
59
U. Southern California
4,211
422
1,127
192
72
507
0
0
0
1,829
62
60
U. California, Davis
4,186
0
795
1,879
0
1,018
0
0
0
494
0
61
U. Toledo
4,133
0
1,249
0
0
484
0
0
0
2,400
0
62
U. Kansas
4,069
0
414
154
0
633
0
0
0
2,868
0
63
U. Houston
3,947
0
223
971
0
652
368
0
0
1,663
70
64
New Mexico State U.
3,801
0
26
0
0
1,677
0
0
0
1,990
108
65
Brown U.
3,747
120
1,031
59
0
2,537
0
0
0
0
0
66
South Dakota State U.
3,653
0
3,099
0
0
5
0
0
0
549
0
67
Northwestern U.
3,625
0
116
338
0
2,081
0
0
0
1,058
32
68
Case Western Reserve U.
3,619
0
691
0
0
520
0
0
0
2,408
0
69
U. Montana, Missoula
3,535
0
295
2,741
0
437
0
62
0
0
0
70
Carnegie Mellon U.
3,457
194
0
0
0
189
0
0
0
3,074
0
71
U. North Dakota
3,441
156
2,201
0
0
873
0
0
0
211
0
72
Old Dominion U.
3,431
312
303
17
469
535
6
0
0
1,780
9
72
U. Virginia, Charlottesville
3,431
55
337
0
0
1,927
0
0
0
1,112
0
74
U. Oklahoma, Norman and Health Science Center
3,422
0
2,503
0
0
641
0
0
0
278
0
75
Rice U.
3,392
0
109
233
20
1,549
658
0
0
796
27
75
U. Texas, El Paso
3,392
1,115
46
27
0
0
0
0
204
2,000
0
77
Yale U.
3,349
0
988
599
0
1,513
0
0
0
249
0
78
U. New Mexico
3,295
900
1,485
0
0
102
0
0
0
808
0
79
Dartmouth C.
3,281
0
138
162
0
2,517
0
83
17
364
0
80
U. Massachusetts, Amherst
3,123
779
20
603
17
1,058
0
0
0
646
0
81
North Carolina State U.
3,121
0
985
330
0
152
95
0
0
1,559
0
82
U. South Florida, Tampa
3,086
0
3,015
0
1
2
0
0
0
40
28
82
U. Utah
3,086
0
423
323
0
1,388
4
66
0
611
271
84
New Jersey Institute of Technology
3,043
0
0
0
65
2,748
0
0
0
230
0
85
U. Delaware
3,017
0
211
171
0
2,351
0
0
38
245
1
86
U. Tennessee, Knoxville
2,754
80
1,573
104
0
12
0
0
0
985
0
87
U. Idaho
2,743
28
82
825
0
649
0
0
0
1,159
0
88
Florida State U.
2,708
0
2,050
148
19
203
0
0
0
288
0
89
U. California, Riverside
2,581
0
1,480
170
0
929
0
0
0
2
0
90
U. South Carolina, Columbia
2,520
0
257
246
0
461
0
0
0
1,556
0
91
Rutgers, State U. New Jersey, New Brunswick
2,498
259
1,070
0
0
389
0
123
0
657
0
92
Michigan State U.
2,425
54
70
270
21
473
206
636
115
577
3
93
Duke U.
2,369
0
289
1,238
0
245
0
0
0
597
0
94
Brigham Young U., Provo
2,300
0
10
9
118
1,022
0
4
0
1,137
0
95
U. Wyoming
2,255
0
754
0
23
1,176
0
0
0
302
0
96
U. Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2,237
0
0
2,237
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
97
California State U., Monterey Bay
2,208
49
51
2,108
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
98
SUNY, U. Buffalo
2,175
0
532
196
0
0
0
0
0
1,447
0
99
U. Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
1,971
0
36
0
0
1,601
0
334
0
0
0
100
Rochester Institute of Technology
1,969
0
0
0
0
1,966
0
0
0
0
3
101
U. Rochester
1,954
0
115
711
0
1,096
0
0
0
32
0
102
Iowa State U.
1,933
0
200
135
0
123
0
1
0
1,472
2
103
U. Nebraska, Lincoln
1,917
22
495
778
17
89
1
0
0
515
0
104
C. Charleston
1,883
0
399
0
0
816
0
0
668
0
0
105
U. Connecticut
1,842
5
1,054
302
0
4
0
0
0
477
0
106
U. Massachusetts, Lowell
1,810
95
30
0
142
1,284
0
0
0
259
0
107
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
1,775
0
0
0
8
175
0
0
0
1,592
0
108
U. Maine
1,763
0
1,354
94
0
0
1
0
51
263
0
109
Georgetown U.
1,722
0
0
1,561
0
0
0
0
0
0
161
110
Loma Linda U.
1,718
0
0
1,718
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
111
U. Vermont
1,703
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,703
0
112
San Diego State U.
1,623
0
864
27
0
282
0
27
0
423
0
113
Vanderbilt U. and Vanderbilt U. Medical Center
1,586
0
106
13
0
130
0
0
0
1,337
0
114
Auburn U., Auburn
1,583
0
473
0
0
574
0
0
0
536
0
115
U. Georgia
1,562
0
396
53
0
426
0
617
0
70
0
116
Missouri U. of Science and Technology
1,538
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
1,533
0
117
Morehead State U.
1,527
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,527
0
118
Louisiana State U., Baton Rouge
1,524
21
186
2
0
1,121
0
22
0
150
22
119
Colorado School of Mines
1,502
0
55
0
0
340
0
0
0
1,098
9
120
U. Kentucky
1,460
0
58
0
0
350
0
0
0
1,052
0
121
U. Massachusetts, Boston
1,450
0
1,450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
122
U. Texas Medical Branch
1,425
0
0
1,425
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
123
U. Southern Mississippi
1,379
0
4
97
22
10
0
0
0
1,246
0
124
U. Notre Dame
1,375
0
0
0
0
640
0
0
0
735
0
125
Wichita State U.
1,365
0
0
37
0
0
0
0
0
1,328
0
126
Michigan Technological U.
1,347
0
1,204
0
0
0
0
0
0
139
4
127
CUNY, City C.
1,343
5
889
89
0
0
0
0
0
360
0
128
Northern Arizona U.
1,303
0
272
342
0
689
0
0
0
0
0
129
American U.
1,277
0
0
0
0
1,230
0
47
0
0
0
130
U. Nevada, Las Vegas
1,260
0
134
200
0
612
0
0
0
314
0
131
Clemson U.
1,259
0
0
124
0
763
0
0
0
372
0
131
U. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
1,259
0
423
357
0
392
0
0
0
87
0
133
U. Texas, Dallas
1,257
0
0
0
0
1,257
0
0
0
0
0
134
Florida Institute of Technology
1,245
0
23
133
0
800
0
0
0
264
25
135
Indiana U., Bloomington
1,215
288
228
311
0
327
0
59
0
2
0
136
Emory U.
1,213
0
31
1,004
0
178
0
0
0
0
0
137
Wayne State U.
1,194
0
0
0
731
46
0
0
0
417
0
138
U. Texas, Arlington
1,107
0
0
0
0
740
0
0
0
367
0
139
Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville
1,092
0
0
8
0
26
0
0
0
1,058
0
140
Texas A&M U.-Corpus Christi
1,086
0
674
0
0
0
0
0
0
412
0
140
U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa
1,086
0
0
0
0
288
0
8
0
790
0
142
Mount Holyoke C.
1,049
0
0
0
0
1,049
0
0
0
0
0
143
U. Rhode Island
1,038
0
840
0
0
100
0
0
0
98
0
144
Mississippi State U.
1,016
0
91
0
0
278
0
0
0
647
0
145
U. Arkansas, Fayetteville
1,015
0
358
140
0
146
0
0
0
371
0
146
New York U.
1,010
252
0
79
325
282
0
0
0
72
0
147
Boise State U.
999
0
218
6
0
174
0
461
0
129
11
148
U. Mississippi
997
0
0
111
0
115
0
0
0
771
0
149
George Washington U.
983
0
0
0
0
559
0
0
0
424
0
150
California State U., Los Angeles
972
8
0
0
0
0
0
900
0
64
0
151
Texas Tech U.
967
0
166
0
0
255
0
0
0
546
0
152
Portland State U.
958
0
145
33
37
367
0
14
0
362
0
153
U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences
928
0
0
928
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
154
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
915
0
187
0
0
15
0
0
0
713
0
155
U. Illinois, Chicago
906
61
91
0
0
593
0
0
52
92
17
156
U. Metropolitana
893
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
893
157
U. Arkansas, Little Rock
860
0
23
1
0
51
0
0
0
785
0
158
Desert Research Institute
854
0
854
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
159
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
847
19
41
0
0
227
0
0
0
560
0
160
Northeastern U.
836
57
0
0
0
339
0
0
0
440
0
161
Eastern Virginia Medical School
834
0
0
834
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
162
U. Hartford
825
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
825
0
163
Tufts U.
824
34
0
6
0
478
0
0
0
306
0
164
Washington State U.
805
40
72
134
0
164
0
0
0
360
35
165
U. of the Virgin Islands
784
0
0
126
658
0
0
0
0
0
0
166
U. California, San Francisco
766
0
0
500
0
266
0
0
0
0
0
167
Delaware State U.
760
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
760
0
168
SUNY, U. Albany
742
0
400
342
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
169
Illinois Institute of Technology
716
93
136
0
0
0
0
0
0
487
0
170
U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill
705
49
247
0
0
337
0
30
0
42
0
171
Alabama A&M U.
683
i
17
i
353
i
74
i
2
i
83
i
19
i
18
i
0
i
110
i
7
i
172
Georgia State U.
678
0
0
0
0
678
0
0
0
0
0
173
Xavier U. Louisiana
674
0
0
0
0
631
0
0
0
43
0
174
U. Akron
663
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
0
609
0
175
Kansas State U.
662
0
0
435
0
166
0
0
0
61
0
176
Oregon Health and Science U.
660
0
134
526
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
176
U. Nebraska, Omaha
660
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
660
0
178
U. Nevada, Reno
654
22
312
152
0
6
0
0
0
162
0
179
Wright State U.
634
0
0
0
0
316
12
0
0
306
0
180
U. Dayton
633
0
40
0
0
31
0
0
0
562
0
181
California Polytechnic State U., San Luis Obispo
623
0
0
0
116
19
0
0
0
488
0
182
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U.
614
0
51
0
0
313
0
0
0
250
0
183
California State U., Northridge
604
0
244
207
0
106
0
0
0
47
0
184
St. Edward's U.
600
0
400
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
185
U. California, Merced
585
0
0
0
0
516
0
0
0
69
0
186
U. Louisville
565
0
128
18
0
16
0
0
0
389
14
187
U. Texas, San Antonio
563
0
0
0
0
508
0
0
0
42
13
188
U. Massachusetts, Dartmouth
551
0
471
0
0
0
0
0
0
80
0
189
Ohio U.
541
0
0
122
0
66
0
0
0
353
0
190
U. Cincinnati
525
0
43
24
0
38
0
155
0
252
13
191
C. of William and Mary and Virginia Institute of Marine Science
514
0
154
0
0
360
0
0
0
0
0
192
Drexel U.
513
0
0
0
0
315
0
0
0
198
0
193
Louisiana Tech U.
508
0
0
7
0
83
0
0
0
418
0
194
Prairie View A&M U.
503
260
0
0
0
186
0
0
0
57
0
195
Temple U.
500
85
11
79
0
303
0
0
0
3
19
196
Clark U.
473
0
452
0
0
0
0
21
0
0
0
197
Medical C. Wisconsin
466
0
0
466
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
198
U. Tulsa
465
0
19
0
0
362
0
0
0
84
0
199
Idaho State U.
448
0
354
76
0
9
0
0
0
0
9
200
Thomas Jefferson U.
440
0
0
440
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
201
Wake Forest U.
432
0
0
392
0
40
0
0
0
0
0
202
Stevens Institute of Technology
427
0
90
0
0
183
0
0
0
154
0
203
Oklahoma State U., Stillwater
416
0
0
21
0
162
0
15
0
201
17
204
Cleveland State U.
413
0
0
8
0
0
0
36
0
369
0
204
Villanova U.
413
0
0
25
0
322
0
0
0
66
0
206
Rutgers, State U. New Jersey, Newark
405
0
405
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
207
California State U., Long Beach
392
0
0
0
0
0
392
0
0
0
0
208
Virginia Commonwealth U.
390
0
0
193
40
0
0
0
0
157
0
209
Marshall U.
381
18
0
309
9
45
0
0
0
0
0
210
Middle Tennessee State U.
374
0
0
0
0
374
0
0
0
0
0
211
Christopher Newport U.
372
0
0
0
0
40
0
0
0
332
0
211
SUNY, C. of Environmental Science and Forestry
372
0
63
147
0
162
0
0
0
0
0
213
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State U.
366
0
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
299
0
214
Wellesley C.
362
0
0
0
0
362
0
0
0
0
0
215
Wesleyan U.
341
0
148
0
0
193
0
0
0
0
0
216
U. Hawaii, Hilo
340
0
0
0
0
340
0
0
0
0
0
217
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee
337
0
177
0
0
160
0
0
0
0
0
218
Western Michigan U. and Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine