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Science and engineering research space in academic institutions, by field: 2023–14
(Net assignable square feet in thousands)
Field, medical school space, and research animal space	2023		2021		2019		2017		2015
All research space	916		977		871		915		936
Agricultural sciences	0		0		0		0		0
Biological and biomedical sciences	249		258		225		254		280
Computer and information sciences	3		4		6		4		4
Engineering	79		80		67		81		58
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences	21		21		21		21		21
Health sciences	498		551		497		490		514
Mathematics and statistics	2		2		3		2		3
Natural resources and conservation	0		0		0		0		0
Physical sciences	39		35		30		32		29
Psychology	18		16		14		14		13
Social sciences	4		4		6		4		5
Other	3		3		3		12		8

NOTES:

. = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.

Data from the Survey of Science and Engineering Research Facilities is collected every two years.

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Science and Engineering Research Facilities