Data
Reed C.
| Field | All R&D expenditures | Federal government | State and local government | Institution funds | Business | Nonprofit organizations | All other sources | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All R&D fields | 6,750 | 2,420 | 44 | 3,745 | 0 | 391 | 150 | |||||||
| Science | 5,154 | i | 2,173 | i | 31 | i | 2,578 | i | 0 | i | 269 | i | 103 | i |
| Computer and information sciences | 172 | i | 95 | i | 0 | i | 67 | i | 0 | i | 7 | i | 3 | i |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Atmospheric science and meteorology | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Geological and earth sciences | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Ocean sciences and marine sciences | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences nec | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Life sciences | 2,991 | i | 1,250 | i | 18 | i | 1,506 | i | 0 | i | 157 | i | 60 | i |
| Agricultural sciences | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 1,500 | i | 812 | i | 7 | i | 595 | i | 0 | i | 62 | i | 24 | i |
| Health sciences | 1,491 | i | 438 | i | 11 | i | 911 | i | 0 | i | 95 | i | 36 | i |
| Natural resources and conservation | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Life sciences nec | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Mathematics and statistics | 155 | i | 94 | i | 0 | i | 53 | i | 0 | i | 6 | i | 2 | i |
| Physical sciences | 978 | i | 557 | i | 5 | i | 363 | i | 0 | i | 39 | i | 14 | i |
| Astronomy and astrophysics | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Chemistry | 668 | i | 353 | i | 4 | i | 271 | i | 0 | i | 29 | i | 11 | i |
| Materials science | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Physics | 310 | i | 204 | i | 1 | i | 92 | i | 0 | i | 10 | i | 3 | i |
| Physical sciences nec | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Psychology | 271 | i | 115 | i | 2 | i | 135 | i | 0 | i | 14 | i | 5 | i |
| Social sciences | 587 | i | 62 | i | 6 | i | 454 | i | 0 | i | 46 | i | 19 | i |
| Anthropology | 64 | i | 8 | i | 1 | i | 48 | i | 0 | i | 5 | i | 2 | i |
| Economics | 141 | i | 15 | i | 1 | i | 110 | i | 0 | i | 11 | i | 4 | i |
| Political science and government | 134 | i | 9 | i | 1 | i | 108 | i | 0 | i | 11 | i | 5 | i |
| Sociology, demography, and population studies | 67 | i | 9 | i | 1 | i | 50 | i | 0 | i | 5 | i | 2 | i |
| Social sciences nec | 181 | i | 21 | i | 2 | i | 138 | i | 0 | i | 14 | i | 6 | i |
| Sciences nec | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Bioengineering and biomedical engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Chemical engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Civil engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Electrical, electronic, and communications engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Industrial and manufacturing engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Mechanical engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Metallurgical and materials engineering | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Engineering nec | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Non-S&E | 1,596 | i | 247 | i | 13 | i | 1,167 | i | 0 | i | 122 | i | 47 | i |
| Business management and business administration | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Communication and communications technologies | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Education | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Humanities | 1,596 | i | 247 | i | 13 | i | 1,167 | i | 0 | i | 122 | i | 47 | i |
| Law | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Social work | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Visual and performing arts | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
| Non-S&E nec | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i | 0 | i |
i=imputed
NOTES:
- . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.
- Prior to FY 2016, expenditures for natural resources and conservation, materials science, anthropology, and industrial and manufacturing engineering were not collected separately. R&D expenditures in agricultural sciences decreased in FY 2016 because a number of disciplines previously reported in that field are now reported separately under natural resources and conservation.
SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education R&D Survey

