Rankings by total R&D expenditures

Historical rankings based on the total R&D expenditures are provided in the table below. Data may be sorted by rank within each year.

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Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Total R&D expenditures	75,315,121			71,935,291			68,692,335			67,348,593			67,144,666			65,872,505			65,274,393			61,286,610			57,288,415			54,113,750
Johns Hopkins University ^[1]	1	1	2,562,307	1	1	2,431,180	1	1	2,305,679	1	1	2,242,478	1	1	2,168,568	1	1	2,106,185	1	1	2,145,308	1	1	2,004,482	1	1	1,866,243u	1	1	1,691,469u
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor	2	1.1	1,530,139	2	1.1	1,436,448	2	1.1	1,369,278	2	1.1	1,349,262	2	1.1	1,375,117	2	1.1	1,322,711	2	1.1	1,279,123	2	1.1	1,184,445
University of California, San Francisco	3	1.2	1,409,398	4	1.3	1,294,261	4	1.3	1,126,620	5	1.4	1,084,031	6	1.6	1,042,841	6	1.6	1,032,673	7	1.6	995,226	8	1.9	935,509	4	1.4	947,697u	5	1.6	885,182u
University of Pennsylvania	4	1.3	1,374,293	3	1.2	1,296,429	17	2.8	864,068	18	2.9	828,350	18	2.9	828,422	13	2.3	847,077	11	2.1	886,036	10	2.2	836,322	12	2.5	758,159	9	2.2	740,410
University of Washington, Seattle	5	1.4	1,348,220	5	1.4	1,277,679	3	1.2	1,180,563	3	1.2	1,176,340	3	1.2	1,192,513	4	1.3	1,109,008	3	1.2	1,148,533	4	1.4	1,022,740
University of Wisconsin-Madison	6	1.6	1,193,413	6	1.6	1,157,680	6	1.6	1,069,077	4	1.3	1,108,564	4	1.3	1,123,501	3	1.2	1,169,779	4	1.3	1,111,642	3	1.3	1,029,295	3	1.3	1,013,649	2	1.1	944,626
University of California, San Diego	7	1.7	1,133,454	7	1.7	1,087,117	5	1.4	1,101,466	6	1.6	1,067,388	5	1.4	1,075,554	5	1.4	1,073,864	6	1.5	1,009,378	6	1.7	943,219	6	1.7	883,653	6	1.7	844,877
Duke University	8	1.8	1,126,924	10	2	1,055,778	7	1.7	1,036,698	7	1.7	1,036,813	8	1.8	992,821	7	1.7	1,009,911	5	1.4	1,022,207	5	1.5	983,289	7	1.8	807,652	8	2	769,893
Harvard University	9	1.9	1,123,160	8	1.8	1,077,253	10	2	1,013,753	11	2.1	933,975	7	1.7	1,012,766	17	2.8	799,432	27	3.8	649,774	30	4.9	583,361	31	5.2	525,452	31	5.3	505,832
Stanford University	10	2	1,109,708	9	1.9	1,066,269	8	1.8	1,022,551	9	1.9	959,247	11	2.1	945,450	9	1.9	903,238	9	1.9	907,971	9	2.1	839,839	14	2.8	717,022	13	2.7	698,883
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, The	11	2.1	1,102,063	11	2.1	1,045,338	11	2.1	966,781	8	1.8	989,766	9	1.9	973,007	11	2.1	884,791	13	2.3	869,174	15	2.9	755,284	19	3.5	651,308	27	4.7	530,515
University of California, Los Angeles	12	2.2	1,076,917	12	2.2	1,037,528	9	1.9	1,021,227	10	2	948,197	10	2	966,659	8	1.8	1,003,375	8	1.8	982,357	7	1.8	936,995	5	1.6	923,916	4	1.4	904,840
Cornell University	13	2.3	984,478	13	2.3	974,199	12	2.2	954,412	14	2.4	883,292	16	2.7	845,184	16	2.7	802,387	17	2.7	781,651	17	3.1	749,721	17	3.2	672,692	15	3	655,641
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	14	2.4	952,017	14	2.4	946,159	13	2.3	930,719	12	2.2	908,017	12	2.2	900,524	15	2.6	824,130	20	3.1	723,610	23	3.9	677,138	11	2.4	759,649	14	2.9	682,058
Yale University	15	2.5	951,084	18	2.9	881,765	21	3.2	803,004	22	3.3	772,840	21	3.2	788,784	27	3.9	656,555	25	3.6	656,967	24	4.1	623,510	33	5.5	512,997	33	5.6	490,913
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh	16	2.6	939,706	17	2.8	889,793	18	2.9	861,205	16	2.7	856,806	14	2.5	872,736	12	2.2	866,638	10	2	899,386	11	2.3	822,491	22	3.9	629,088	20	3.7	599,800
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	17	2.8	921,681	15	2.6	910,181	14	2.4	880,618	15	2.6	876,870	15	2.6	858,378	14	2.4	826,173	14	2.4	847,419	13	2.6	786,074
New York University	18	2.9	917,744	23	3.4	809,739	35	4.8	602,041	38	5.1	523,623	42	5.6	471,909	39	5.2	458,645	46	5.9	430,752	54	8.1	365,944	59	9.1	338,839	55	8.8	337,093
Texas A&M University, College Station	19	3	905,474	16	2.7	892,718	16	2.7	866,678	17	2.8	854,214	19	3	820,015	24	3.6	693,421	23	3.4	705,720	20	3.5	689,624	18	3.4	651,923	19	3.6	604,526
Columbia University in the City of New York	20	3.1	893,062	20	3.1	837,312	15	2.6	868,159	13	2.3	890,642	13	2.3	889,188	10	2	889,487	12	2.2	878,900	12	2.5	807,235	23	4.1	604,660	24	4.3	548,704u
University of Texas M.D.Anderson Cancer Center, The	21	3.2	888,029	19	3	852,095	19	3	833,406	21	3.2	794,980	26	3.8	718,096	26	3.8	685,814	24	3.5	663,279	26	4.3	599,529	25	4.4	578,788u	22	4	558,503u
Ohio State University, The	22	3.3	864,327	22	3.3	818,464	20	3.1	817,881	19	3	815,075	20	3.1	793,373	19	3	766,513	15	2.5	832,126	16	3	755,194	13	2.7	743,591	10	2.3	726,302
Pennsylvania State University, The, University Park and Hershey Medical Center	23	3.4	854,815	21	3.2	825,561	22	3.3	791,031	20	3.1	800,773	17	2.8	837,880	18	2.9	797,679	16	2.6	794,846	14	2.7	770,449
Georgia Institute of Technology	24	3.5	804,301	25	3.6	790,706	24	3.5	765,370	24	3.6	725,550	23	3.5	730,488	25	3.7	688,905	26	3.7	655,375	25	4.2	615,833	28	4.8	565,487	28	4.9	524,888
University of Florida	25	3.6	801,418	24	3.5	791,294	25	3.6	739,522	26	3.8	708,526	27	3.9	695,063	23	3.4	696,985	18	2.8	739,931	21	3.7	681,548	20	3.7	644,241	17	3.3	632,680
University of California, Berkeley	26	3.8	770,822	26	3.8	774,255	23	3.4	788,505	23	3.5	744,343	24	3.6	727,002	20	3.1	730,348	21	3.2	707,945	19	3.4	694,049	16	3.1	682,568	18	3.4	620,374
University of Southern California	27	3.9	764,322	30	4.2	702,866	28	4	691,031	27	3.9	687,222	29	4.1	645,636	30	4.2	623,544	31	4.3	603,294	27	4.5	592,791	29	4.9	556,807	26	4.6	540,366
Washington University in St. Louis	28	4	754,462	28	4	741,115	27	3.9	694,069	29	4.1	664,752	28	4	684,847	22	3.3	706,410	19	3	725,039	18	3.3	695,974	21	3.8	630,141	21	3.9	566,378
Northwestern University	29	4.1	751,809	29	4.1	713,491	29	4.1	656,167	30	4.2	645,333	30	4.2	639,781	28	4	631,078	29	4	618,980	31	5	575,078	30	5.1	555,510	29	5	518,572
University of California, Davis	30	4.2	738,347	27	3.9	741,892	26	3.8	721,077	25	3.7	711,721	25	3.7	725,734	21	3.2	713,292	22	3.3	707,896	22	3.8	679,915	15	3	687,690	16	3.2	647,691
Vanderbilt U. and Vanderbilt U. Medical Center	31	4.3	712,036	31	4.3	640,842	30	4.2	647,816	28	4	683,890	35	4.8	571,603	35	4.8	560,466	33	4.5	566,031	35	5.5	504,959	36	5.9	455,835	36	6	444,873
Michigan State University	32	4.4	694,917	36	4.9	613,369	38	5.1	558,248	37	5	526,906	36	4.9	515,707	36	4.9	507,061	39	5.1	454,248	41	6.3	431,373	41	6.6	405,961	41	6.8	392,242
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick	33	4.5	681,719	32	4.4	630,212	32	4.4	628,613	31	4.4	644,116	40	5.4	493,320	45	5.9	434,901	44	5.7	432,306	42	6.5	428,432
Emory University	34	4.6	664,888	35	4.8	614,527	36	4.9	585,210	36	4.9	558,600	34	4.7	575,943	34	4.7	565,766	34	4.6	547,316	33	5.3	529,453	35	5.8	459,067	34	5.7	463,317
University of Texas at Austin, The	35	4.7	652,187	34	4.6	621,692	34	4.6	604,376	34	4.7	585,251	31	4.4	634,132	31	4.3	621,538	28	3.9	632,171	28	4.6	589,502	27	4.6	566,166	23	4.2	553,051
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	36	4.8	642,084	33	4.5	625,180	31	4.3	639,817	32	4.5	621,733	22	3.4	743,487	33	4.6	583,754	35	4.7	545,669	34	5.4	515,133	24	4.2	581,805	30	5.2	518,333
Purdue University, West Lafayette	37	5	622,814	37	5	606,302	37	5	558,611	35	4.8	564,923	33	4.6	595,739	32	4.4	602,501	32	4.4	578,231	32	5.1	548,980
University of Arizona, The	38	5.1	622,200	38	5.1	604,464	33	4.5	606,219	33	4.6	588,088	32	4.5	629,466	29	4.1	625,365	30	4.2	610,565	29	4.7	586,647	26	4.5	566,334	25	4.4	547,197
Baylor College of Medicine	39	5.2	604,952	39	5.2	572,527	39	5.2	520,220	40	5.4	496,314	37	5	508,799	38	5.1	474,700	38	5	466,061	38	5.9	447,874	37	6	449,031u	35	5.9	449,301u
Mount Sinai School of Medicine	40	5.3	575,448	40	5.3	540,296	42	5.5	508,353	44	5.8	463,429	49	6.4	428,654	53	6.8	400,680	52	6.6	405,527	53	8	370,666	63	9.7	318,407u	61	9.6	296,380u
University of Alabama at Birmingham, The	41	5.4	561,851	42	5.5	537,825	41	5.4	516,229	48	6.2	428,563	44	5.8	440,796	41	5.4	453,779	36	4.8	503,698	36	5.7	489,845	38	6.2	435,460	39	6.5	405,731
University of South Florida, Tampa	42	5.5	557,889	46	6	505,965	45	5.9	485,354	41	5.5	488,641	43	5.7	459,409	43	5.7	443,206	55	6.9	394,963	50	7.6	385,029	48	7.6	371,037	52	8.3	342,665
University of Maryland, College Park	43	5.6	548,885	41	5.4	539,388	43	5.6	505,699	43	5.7	485,051	41	5.5	491,998	37	5	502,406	37	4.9	495,382	37	5.8	451,415	40	6.5	417,365	40	6.6	405,569
Arizona State University	44	5.7	545,016	44	5.8	518,239	48	6.2	458,412	49	6.4	426,651	53	6.8	405,154	58	7.3	385,959	62	7.6	355,215	64	9.4	329,345	65	10	311,461	65	10.2	273,532
Indiana University, Bloomington	45	5.8	540,421	45	5.9	508,766	46	6	485,076	101	12.2	206,039	102	12.3	197,897	105	12.5	184,486	106	12.4	184,096	106	15	177,520
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	46	5.9	522,425	43	5.6	521,773	44	5.8	504,282	39	5.2	513,149	38	5.1	496,169	40	5.3	454,417	41	5.4	450,058	47	7.2	398,169	43	6.9	399,433	45	7.3	375,773
North Carolina State University	47	6	500,445	47	6.1	489,918	47	6.1	468,293	46	6	446,112	51	6.6	417,468	52	6.7	404,225	58	7.2	378,154	57	8.5	360,795	45	7.2	383,193	47	7.6	367,422
University of Colorado Boulder	48	6.2	499,389	49	6.3	453,123	52	6.6	420,775	58	7.4	379,475	58	7.4	385,849	55	7	392,004	56	7	390,677	62	9.2	349,449	68	10.4	299,892	66	10.3	272,191
University of Iowa	49	6.3	494,280	48	6.2	473,362	49	6.3	443,218	45	5.9	449,147	47	6.2	435,377	42	5.6	446,429	43	5.6	443,893	39	6.1	444,034	61	9.4	334,937	60	9.5	300,422
University of Colorado Denver and Anschutz Medical Campus	50	6.4	480,598	50	6.4	443,705	54	6.8	410,081	54	6.9	411,020	52	6.7	409,443	48	6.2	431,977	49	6.2	417,587	48	7.3	389,461	51	8	364,659	69	10.8	269,805
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
University of Virginia	51	6.5	469,682	56	7.1	397,458	62	7.7	373,218	61	7.7	358,576	59	7.5	385,828	59	7.4	383,359	54	6.8	398,096	75	10.9	276,308	73	11.1	268,101	70	10.9	265,398
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, The	52	6.6	461,797	51	6.5	442,666	50	6.4	438,824	47	6.1	434,627	45	5.9	440,620	44	5.8	435,085	45	5.8	431,883	43	6.6	419,220	42	6.7	402,087u	42	6.9	390,349u
University of Georgia	53	6.7	455,432	54	6.9	410,345	61	7.6	374,264	62	7.8	355,471	64	8.1	350,225	66	8.2	351,395	66	8.1	335,901	72	10.5	295,339	49	7.7	369,997	46	7.5	369,546
University of Cincinnati	54	6.8	455,250	52	6.6	430,579	51	6.5	436,028	50	6.5	422,873	46	6	438,642	46	6	433,668	42	5.5	448,936	46	7	411,269	50	7.9	369,906	50	8	359,011
University of Chicago, The	55	6.9	433,328	53	6.8	420,997	53	6.7	412,536	55	7	390,082	54	6.9	402,621	51	6.6	419,631	40	5.2	453,562	40	6.2	437,721	47	7.4	381,194	49	7.9	360,047
University of Maryland Baltimore	56	7	426,895	58	7.3	393,876	56	7.1	397,695	53	6.8	411,268	48	6.3	429,315	47	6.1	433,228	51	6.4	409,665	52	7.8	374,036	54	8.4	359,542u	43	7	379,407u
Boston University	57	7.2	421,360	57	7.2	395,921	57	7.2	388,336	59	7.5	367,328	61	7.7	368,281	69	8.6	334,496	61	7.5	355,916	60	8.9	352,817	72	10.9	284,507	71	11.1	259,045
Case Western Reserve University	58	7.3	408,609	55	7	405,655	55	7	401,527	51	6.6	419,011	50	6.5	425,788	49	6.3	431,090	47	6	429,206	44	6.7	418,164	39	6.3	418,012	38	6.3	420,441
State University of New York at Buffalo	59	7.4	401,591	59	7.4	389,569	59	7.4	382,935	56	7.1	386,562	57	7.3	387,863	65	8.1	360,226	63	7.8	353,172	61	9	349,670	55	8.6	349,423	54	8.6	339,575
California Institute of Technology	60	7.5	400,312	60	7.5	371,060	60	7.5	374,424	60	7.6	367,182	66	8.3	347,105	60	7.6	379,713	59	7.3	377,514	56	8.4	362,172	57	8.8	345,400	64	10	274,671
University of Utah, The	61	7.6	380,295	63	7.9	350,212	40	5.3	518,928	42	5.6	486,140	39	5.3	494,058	50	6.4	430,056	50	6.3	414,316	51	7.7	379,200	62	9.5	334,002	72	11.2	254,632
University of Kentucky	62	7.7	378,374	64	8	349,661	68	8.4	331,705	68	8.5	328,239	69	8.6	339,764	64	8	360,776	60	7.4	372,932	58	8.6	359,944	53	8.3	360,254	51	8.2	345,355
University of Illinois at Chicago	63	7.8	372,619	68	8.4	337,296	64	8	354,560	64	8	347,888	62	7.8	367,848	57	7.2	388,625	57	7.1	380,828	55	8.2	362,939	56	8.7	347,118	53	8.5	339,704
University of Miami	64	7.9	367,877	62	7.8	358,441	69	8.5	331,036	65	8.1	345,805	67	8.4	344,757	62	7.8	365,301	69	8.4	323,486	74	10.8	280,671	79	11.9	250,339	78	12.1	244,067
University of California, Irvine	65	8	361,414	67	8.3	345,319	70	8.6	329,798	67	8.4	340,056	65	8.2	347,773	67	8.3	350,030	64	7.8	344,678	65	9.6	327,594	60	9.3	336,345	57	9	334,279
Washington State University	66	8.1	356,901	70	8.6	334,082	67	8.3	333,134	69	8.6	326,414	68	8.5	341,082	68	8.4	335,930	71	8.6	320,510	68	10	304,352	67	10.2	301,080	62	9.8	283,086
Scripps Research Institute, The	67	8.2	354,582	61	7.6	364,670	58	7.3	384,161	57	7.2	386,231	55	7	399,899	54	6.9	398,673	53	6.7	400,768	49	7.4	387,298	46	7.3	382,275u	48	7.8	366,047u
University of Rochester	68	8.4	353,003	66	8.2	346,165	65	8.1	346,932	63	7.9	353,419	56	7.2	389,355	56	7.1	389,612	48	6.1	429,034	45	6.9	414,655	44	7	398,187	44	7.2	378,368
Oregon Health & Science University	69	8.5	348,449	72	8.8	331,524	71	8.7	326,915	73	9	314,802	73	9.1	308,767	72	8.9	305,530	67	8.2	334,324	66	9.7	314,990	66	10.1	309,675u	59	9.3	301,396u
Colorado State University, Fort Collins	70	8.6	338,404	71	8.7	331,862	73	9	317,219	75	9.3	307,978	72	9	313,238	61	7.7	375,919	68	8.3	330,784	70	10.2	302,896	64	9.8	311,720	58	9.2	302,613
Carnegie Mellon University	71	8.7	328,100	74	9.1	319,168	89	10.7	242,004	85	10.4	251,222	77	9.5	271,277	82	10	255,933	85	10.1	242,882	92	13.2	222,790	88	13.2	217,687	87	13.4	210,988
Princeton University	72	8.8	326,207	76	9.3	307,653	81	9.8	279,851	78	9.6	293,274	79	9.7	269,908	77	9.4	275,666	78	9.4	263,335	80	11.6	242,570	92	13.7	212,510	89	13.6	204,489
Iowa State University	73	8.9	323,584	73	9	328,385	77	9.4	306,125	74	9.2	313,263	80	9.8	266,596	79	9.7	260,995	77	9.3	267,641	79	11.4	250,120	83	12.5	228,526	82	12.6	228,167
Rockefeller University, The	74	9	319,037	69	8.5	335,136	72	8.8	323,932	72	8.9	316,368	75	9.3	298,474	73	9	292,896	76	9.2	272,491	77	11.2	265,750	77	11.6	252,478u	76	11.8	247,505u
State University of New York, Polytechnic Institute	75	9.1	308,861	75	9.2	316,680	78	9.5	295,313	52	6.7	412,851	618	70.1	1,125	639	71.8	1,074	677	74.5	811	628	84.8	713
Dartmouth College	76	9.2	308,445	95	11.4	233,636	102	12.2	209,646	97	11.7	212,606	99	12	201,591	103	12.3	195,930	97	11.4	210,631	100	14.2	194,141	100	14.9	190,425	98	14.9	188,122
University of Nebraska-Lincoln	77	9.4	302,204	79	9.6	294,856	79	9.6	284,438	80	9.8	278,299	81	10	266,507	83	10.1	253,321	86	10.2	235,296	91	13	224,135	78	11.8	251,195	77	11.9	244,869
University of Kansas	78	9.5	300,319	78	9.5	297,933	75	9.2	311,383	77	9.5	301,534	74	9.2	298,498	75	9.2	286,262	75	9	274,727	76	11	267,961	81	12.2	236,544	83	12.8	227,433
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	79	9.6	298,370	86	10.4	256,203	63	7.8	361,173	81	9.9	262,489	115	13.8	164,232	121	14.3	143,250	108	12.6	175,365	124	17.4	134,126	99	14.7	192,268u	131	19.7	106,179u
University of Hawaii at Manoa	80	9.7	292,021	77	9.4	304,476	74	9.1	316,497	70	8.7	324,342	71	8.8	326,750	71	8.8	312,311	72	8.7	318,316	69	10.1	303,085	70	10.7	290,707u	67	10.5	271,835u
Albert Einstein College of Medicine	81	9.8	289,685	81	9.8	289,660
Florida State University	82	9.9	282,901	82	10	268,288	83	10	256,449	84	10.3	252,548	83	10.2	250,877	92	11.1	225,378	90	10.7	230,411	88	12.6	227,329	80	12.1	237,794	86	13.2	211,557
University of Massachusetts Medical School	83	10	279,884	88	10.6	253,099	84	10.2	250,338	87	10.6	241,869	84	10.3	245,923	81	9.9	256,090	79	9.5	262,714	84	12.1	232,039	94	14	204,033u	102	15.5	178,614u
University of Oklahoma, The	84	10.1	272,239	85	10.3	259,998	88	10.6	242,367	83	10.2	253,344	82	10.1	255,674	84	10.2	240,974	83	9.9	249,297	93	13.3	218,089	91	13.6	213,720	88	13.5	204,765
Temple University	85	10.2	268,385	90	10.8	246,392	93	11.2	227,468	94	11.4	224,101	94	11.4	224,087	125	14.8	138,318	126	14.6	134,533	129	18.1	124,528	129	18.9	111,421	136	20.4	99,815
University of Connecticut	86	10.3	267,647	83	10.1	265,522	82	9.9	259,397	82	10	258,056	86	10.5	242,251	80	9.8	256,854	82	9.8	253,792	83	12	237,908	82	12.3	232,944	80	12.4	233,246
Oregon State University	87	10.4	267,068	87	10.5	254,275	86	10.4	245,317	91	11	230,963	90	11	232,677	85	10.3	240,507	91	10.8	228,814	94	13.4	216,595	74	11.2	257,564	79	12.2	233,358
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge	88	10.6	266,177	80	9.7	291,972	80	9.7	281,154	79	9.7	290,076	76	9.4	283,400	76	9.3	285,395	73	8.8	287,841	73	10.6	289,872	69	10.5	294,780	63	9.9	280,081
Medical University of South Carolina	89	10.7	262,267	84	10.2	260,098	87	10.5	243,534	86	10.5	242,594	85	10.4	245,451	87	10.5	236,586	95	11.2	213,346	90	12.9	224,632	90	13.5	216,778u	97	14.8	189,369u
University of Missouri, Columbia	90	10.8	253,952	89	10.7	248,300	85	10.3	246,684	88	10.7	237,266	88	10.7	236,423	86	10.4	239,810	88	10.5	230,957	82	11.8	238,500	76	11.5	253,527	74	11.5	251,894
University of New Mexico, The	91	10.9	246,597	92	11.1	239,550	92	11	232,271	92	11.2	228,849	91	11.1	227,703	93	11.2	220,360	93	11	220,565	95	13.6	211,771	93	13.9	205,831	90	13.8	202,694
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, The	92	11	246,060	94	11.3	237,016	91	10.9	234,299	89	10.8	233,737	89	10.9	233,256	88	10.7	236,250	80	9.6	261,172	81	11.7	240,772	89	13.3	217,623u	95	14.5	197,252u
George Washington University, The	93	11.1	245,519	96	11.5	231,829	90	10.8	241,117	93	11.3	227,995	98	11.9	202,428	102	12.2	196,448	103	12.1	197,621	99	14.1	196,917	134	19.6	103,793	100	15.2	181,688
Mississippi State University	94	11.2	240,972	93	11.2	239,446	94	11.3	226,359	99	11.9	209,729	96	11.6	206,424	90	10.9	233,197	92	10.9	226,070	85	12.2	231,675	85	12.8	225,426	84	12.9	219,017
State University of New York, Stony Brook University	95	11.3	238,612	97	11.6	230,621	96	11.5	220,580	98	11.8	211,631	92	11.2	225,712	94	11.3	219,744	96	11.3	211,356	97	13.8	204,728	101	15	189,299	96	14.6	190,712
University of California, Santa Barbara	96	11.4	238,246	98	11.7	230,139	95	11.4	222,870	90	10.9	231,322	87	10.6	236,497	89	10.8	233,883	89	10.6	230,435	89	12.8	225,730	84	12.6	227,221	85	13.1	214,441
Virginia Commonwealth University	97	11.6	235,464	99	11.8	225,999	97	11.6	218,925	102	12.3	201,858	103	12.4	196,015	100	12	201,366	99	11.7	207,756	98	14	197,709	108	16	162,283	104	15.8	171,637
University of Central Florida	98	11.7	233,702	91	11	242,308	99	11.8	215,519	105	12.6	185,555	135	16	126,681	138	16.2	116,891	141	16.2	109,190	133	18.6	117,985	116	17.1	148,809	114	17.2	147,092
Wayne State University	99	11.8	227,728	100	12	221,537	101	12	213,878	96	11.6	218,435	93	11.3	224,331	91	11	227,070	81	9.7	259,895	78	11.3	254,492	75	11.4	257,207	73	11.4	253,604
Tufts University	100	11.9	223,409	108	12.8	189,085	116	13.7	168,314	118	14.1	160,825	119	14.2	156,525	116	13.8	160,922	120	14	156,395	114	16.1	156,106	112	16.5	154,575	115	17.4	145,169
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
University of Notre Dame	101	12	212,823	104	12.4	202,216	105	12.5	190,954	108	12.9	182,228	113	13.5	175,220	118	14	157,691	127	14.7	134,410	137	19.2	110,369	133	19.5	104,866	134	20.1	103,311
Georgetown University	102	12.1	212,319	111	13.2	183,788	107	12.7	176,131	113	13.5	172,726	111	13.3	178,995	108	12.9	180,308	111	13	169,916	112	15.8	159,355	115	17	151,064	117	17.7	144,957
Brown University	103	12.2	212,290	65	8.1	347,016	66	8.2	342,040	66	8.2	341,531	63	7.9	361,010	63	7.9	365,120	65	8	344,090	63	9.3	335,838	102	15.1	187,380	99	15.1	182,596
University of Massachusetts Amherst	104	12.3	210,416	101	12.1	214,576	100	11.9	213,902	103	12.4	200,199	105	12.6	190,739	104	12.4	194,775	107	12.5	181,297	108	15.3	169,141	109	16.1	160,666	109	16.5	156,817
Medical College of Wisconsin	105	12.4	209,618	105	12.5	199,925	104	12.4	199,283	104	12.5	199,713	100	12.1	201,237	96	11.5	209,040	94	11.1	215,358	102	14.5	191,816	104	15.4	176,237u	106	16.1	165,529u
University of South Carolina, Columbia	106	12.5	208,670	103	12.3	209,271	103	12.3	208,736	100	12	206,173	97	11.8	203,365	95	11.4	214,901	100	11.8	201,592	87	12.5	229,145
University of Tennessee, The, Knoxville	107	12.6	203,800	112	13.3	183,268	110	13	173,533	109	13	179,041	104	12.5	193,054	109	13	179,252	114	13.3	167,456	118	16.6	150,671
Georgia State University	108	12.8	200,171	123	14.5	161,314	129	15.1	139,596	137	16.2	123,915	141	16.7	111,999	152	17.8	91,148	151	17.3	92,725	158	22	81,015	158	23	78,920	140	21	94,429
Kansas State University	109	12.9	196,478	107	12.7	193,254	106	12.6	188,721	106	12.7	184,945	107	12.9	183,096	110	13.1	176,141	113	13.2	169,167	111	15.7	160,679	114	16.8	151,376	118	17.8	141,535
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	110	13	194,088	102	12.2	212,374	98	11.7	216,592	95	11.5	220,016	101	12.2	198,232	98	11.8	204,352	101	11.9	198,775	105	14.9	181,746	111	16.4	157,289u	110	16.7	150,720u
Clemson University	111	13.1	193,268	109	13	183,965	113	13.4	171,215	117	14	161,070	120	14.3	152,444	122	14.4	142,096	116	13.5	166,350	107	15.2	174,693	96	14.3	193,924	92	14.1	200,789
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, The	112	13.2	192,557	106	12.6	194,885	114	13.5	170,277	114	13.6	172,716	112	13.4	175,983	106	12.6	184,298	102	12	198,655	96	13.7	207,115	87	13	221,535u	91	13.9	201,323u
Texas Tech University	113	13.3	191,482	117	13.8	172,521	117	13.8	163,897	119	14.2	159,308	125	14.9	142,676	126	14.9	138,026	122	14.2	149,399	125	17.6	133,360	144	21	92,058	169	25.1	60,165
Oklahoma State University	114	13.4	191,478	110	13.1	183,799	134	15.7	131,593	135	16	128,348	129	15.3	136,637	113	13.4	168,645	117	13.6	165,601	117	16.5	151,650	125	18.4	120,445u	123	18.5	121,226u
Auburn University, Auburn	115	13.5	190,340	126	14.8	152,381	130	15.2	135,899	125	14.8	142,487	124	14.8	147,229	130	15.3	133,013	119	13.8	163,335	120	16.9	145,115
Utah State University	116	13.6	187,314	113	13.4	180,590	109	12.9	175,353	115	13.7	169,605	118	14.1	158,352	119	14.1	157,355	109	12.8	174,167	119	16.8	149,169	118	17.4	145,240	112	17	148,257
West Virginia University	117	13.8	185,606	118	13.9	172,477	115	13.6	170,145	116	13.8	164,454	114	13.6	167,144	112	13.3	169,303	115	13.4	166,420	115	16.2	154,926	117	17.2	145,656	116	17.5	145,107
University of Texas Medical Branch, The	118	13.9	185,106	114	13.5	179,541	111	13.1	173,506	110	13.2	178,014	109	13.1	180,198	107	12.8	180,888	105	12.3	193,555	104	14.8	188,399	103	15.3	184,845u	101	15.4	180,026u
University of Delaware	119	14	183,428	115	13.6	176,295	108	12.8	175,724	112	13.4	175,563	110	13.2	179,967	111	13.2	170,174	112	13.1	169,746	116	16.4	153,311	122	17.9	126,788	122	18.4	126,971
Wake Forest University	120	14.1	182,227	120	14.2	170,006	112	13.2	171,926	111	13.3	176,380	108	13	182,721	99	11.9	204,328	98	11.6	209,134	101	14.4	192,034	95	14.2	201,701	93	14.2	200,750
Tulane University	121	14.2	180,993	121	14.3	165,438	121	14.2	152,658	120	14.3	157,825	117	14	160,414	115	13.6	164,373	110	12.9	171,703	109	15.4	165,513	107	15.8	163,572	105	15.9	165,678
University of Louisville	122	14.3	177,588	116	13.7	172,907	118	13.9	163,262	107	12.8	183,376	106	12.8	186,772	101	12.1	196,842	104	12.2	197,438	103	14.6	189,090	106	15.7	167,178	107	16.2	164,123
Florida International University	123	14.4	177,292	119	14	170,846	119	14	163,033	131	15.5	132,531	134	15.9	128,070	136	16	118,058	140	16.1	110,006	138	19.3	110,271	137	20	101,322	130	19.5	107,025
University of Nebraska Medical Center	124	14.5	171,491	129	15.2	150,694	124	14.6	145,009	127	15.1	139,126	128	15.2	137,485	123	14.5	141,619	129	14.9	133,036	122	17.2	138,219	123	18.1	123,629u	129	19.4	112,887u
University of Houston	125	14.6	169,431	122	14.4	162,049	123	14.5	150,628	126	15	140,597	133	15.8	130,844	140	16.4	116,288	137	15.8	113,709	130	18.2	119,811	135	19.8	102,917	144	21.6	87,691
Rice University	126	14.7	167,277	125	14.7	154,543	126	14.8	144,679	128	15.2	138,536	132	15.7	131,003	137	16.1	117,223	139	16	110,235	144	20.1	97,903	157	22.8	79,431	157	23.4	74,720
University of California, Riverside	127	14.8	163,632	127	14.9	152,233	127	14.9	144,511	130	15.4	133,558	131	15.6	132,617	128	15.1	135,494	131	15.1	132,238	126	17.7	130,288	120	17.7	139,536	120	18.1	139,319
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville	128	15	157,791	130	15.3	145,020	131	15.4	133,660	136	16.1	125,824	136	16.1	125,501	134	15.8	123,199	135	15.6	120,007	135	18.9	113,909	127	18.6	117,448	128	19.2	115,397
State University of New York University at Albany	129	15.1	156,386	139	16.3	120,232	139	16.2	111,705	134	15.8	130,955	127	15.1	137,759	127	15	137,758	123	14.3	148,625	59	8.8	359,364	58	9	341,624	68	10.6	271,187
North Dakota State University	130	15.2	153,119	124	14.6	156,297	120	14.1	153,542	122	14.5	154,437	122	14.6	150,173	129	15.2	135,493	128	14.8	134,064	128	18	126,419	128	18.8	114,260	127	19.1	116,327
University of Alaska Fairbanks	131	15.3	152,694	132	15.5	144,259	128	15	142,742	121	14.4	155,769	116	13.9	162,658	117	13.9	160,407	118	13.7	165,530	110	15.6	161,986	110	16.3	157,600	111	16.8	149,313
Syracuse University	132	15.4	145,705	158	18.4	84,651	163	18.9	69,896	170	19.9	66,321	166	19.5	70,967	157	18.3	85,649	159	18.2	83,686	140	19.6	107,024	155	22.6	79,950	165	24.6	62,098
University of New Hampshire	133	15.5	145,375	131	15.4	145,015	125	14.7	144,735	124	14.7	147,544	123	14.7	147,446	114	13.5	165,156	124	14.4	143,002	134	18.8	115,562	126	18.5	117,546	124	18.7	121,092
Thomas Jefferson University	134	15.6	142,569	137	16	122,396	137	16	119,631	138	16.3	118,378	154	18.1	89,273	147	17.2	100,506	143	16.4	104,923	142	19.8	103,064	138	20.2	101,188u	138	20.7	99,275u
Northeastern University	135	15.7	142,349	134	15.7	129,040	136	15.9	122,915	139	16.4	116,245	138	16.3	116,088	143	16.8	107,862	157	18	86,783	159	22.1	79,949	166	24.1	67,174	160	23.8	66,315
New Jersey Institute of Technology	136	15.8	142,164	133	15.6	130,812	140	16.3	110,512	143	16.8	106,081	143	16.9	107,310	146	17.1	102,851	148	17	100,491	149	20.8	92,318	143	20.9	92,891u	142	21.3	89,792u
Drexel University	137	15.9	138,577	135	15.8	127,909	135	15.8	128,027	133	15.7	131,170	137	16.2	123,813	139	16.3	116,768	136	15.7	115,020	132	18.5	118,349	132	19.3	105,020	133	20	103,558
University of Dayton	138	16	135,214	140	16.4	116,589	145	16.9	98,182	156	18.3	86,881	157	18.5	84,252	160	18.6	81,030	153	17.5	90,557	148	20.6	93,309	142	20.7	95,043	146	21.8	83,293
University of Mississippi, The	139	16.2	134,542	138	16.2	121,665	147	17.1	94,040	141	16.6	109,922	142	16.8	108,168	135	15.9	121,731	133	15.4	122,765	139	19.4	110,020	139	20.3	100,102u	137	20.5	99,413u
Montana State University, Bozeman	140	16.3	129,622	143	16.7	112,073	141	16.4	108,414	140	16.5	113,348	140	16.6	113,136	133	15.6	124,228	132	15.2	125,966	123	17.3	135,084	121	17.8	126,844	121	18.2	130,120
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	141	16.4	128,508	136	15.9	125,378	132	15.5	132,451	132	15.6	131,438	130	15.4	133,677	132	15.5	129,056	134	15.5	122,066	131	18.4	119,518	131	19.2	106,314u	125	18.8	117,440u
University of Wyoming	142	16.5	125,032	144	16.8	112,056	184	21.2	56,996	191	22.2	51,422	175	20.5	65,490	177	20.5	65,611	191	21.7	57,549	185	25.6	55,319	156	22.7	79,684	155	23.1	76,711
University of California, Santa Cruz	143	16.6	124,344	128	15	151,192	122	14.4	151,713	123	14.6	151,734	121	14.4	150,777	120	14.2	155,516	121	14	155,617	121	17	143,919	105	15.6	170,461	108	16.4	162,100
University of Vermont	144	16.7	118,298	141	16.5	115,955	138	16.1	114,547	142	16.7	109,701	139	16.4	115,486	141	16.5	115,697	130	15	132,356	127	17.8	129,856	124	18.2	122,991	126	19	116,463
University of Texas at Dallas, The	145	16.8	113,205	146	17	106,205	144	16.8	98,551	146	17.2	99,727	147	17.4	98,842	153	17.9	90,700	150	17.2	93,230	155	21.6	82,044	168	24.4	65,804	171	25.4	59,300u
George Mason University	146	16.9	112,404	145	16.9	108,899	142	16.6	106,410	148	17.4	98,680	148	17.5	95,913	154	18	90,198	156	17.9	88,089	153	21.3	84,120	148	21.6	85,306	154	23	76,838
University of Idaho	147	17	109,537	147	17.2	102,457	146	17	97,493	150	17.6	95,594	149	17.6	95,891	148	17.3	97,227	149	17.1	96,229	151	21	87,207	146	21.3	89,242	147	22	82,489
New Mexico State University	148	17.2	106,020	142	16.6	114,619	133	15.6	132,377	129	15.3	134,262	126	15	142,365	124	14.6	141,151	125	14.5	139,062	113	16	157,872	113	16.7	154,363	119	18	141,523
University of Nevada, Reno	149	17.3	105,869	152	17.7	95,475	150	17.4	90,138	155	18.2	87,324	153	18	89,797	156	18.2	85,726	155	17.8	89,740	146	20.4	95,423	130	19.1	109,151	132	19.8	104,841
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy	150	17.4	104,797	148	17.3	101,127	143	16.7	102,841	144	17	105,608	152	17.9	92,495	150	17.5	92,720	158	18.1	84,834	154	21.4	83,952	159	23.1	78,188	153	22.8	77,967
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
University of North Dakota	151	17.5	102,823	167	19.4	70,275	170	19.6	64,384	166	19.4	67,595	171	20	68,942	163	19	80,149	165	18.8	74,882	160	22.2	76,560	164	23.8	71,858	162	24.1	65,185
University of Rhode Island	152	17.6	101,871	150	17.5	97,900	148	17.2	93,828	151	17.7	91,706	144	17	101,898	142	16.6	114,323	145	16.7	102,630	150	20.9	90,016	149	21.7	84,989	152	22.7	78,871
University of Louisiana at Lafayette	153	17.7	100,956	159	18.5	80,099	160	18.6	77,300	167	19.5	67,580	179	20.9	61,887	179	20.8	65,275	174	19.8	69,978	171	23.7	69,412	161	23.4	75,474	161	24	65,462
Georgia Regents University	154	17.8	99,661	166	19.2	71,338	166	19.2	67,737	173	20.2	64,118	176	20.6	64,033
University of Maine	155	17.9	99,502	160	18.6	79,222	157	18.2	79,500	145	17.1	101,247	161	18.9	77,583	151	17.6	92,135	138	15.9	111,600	136	19	111,282	136	19.9	101,344	139	20.8	96,755
State University of New York, Binghamton U.	156	18	98,089	157	18.3	85,192	155	18	79,895	161	18.9	71,382	163	19.1	76,005	161	18.8	81,000	170	19.4	72,539	164	22.8	72,057	163	23.7	71,912	164	24.4	62,959
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	157	18.1	97,288	155	18	88,943	154	17.9	84,653	159	18.6	76,733	160	18.8	78,236	158	18.4	84,072	154	17.6	89,913
University of Texas at Arlington, The	158	18.2	97,197	156	18.2	87,386	159	18.4	77,798	154	18.1	89,175	155	18.2	86,735	165	19.2	78,556	171	19.5	72,483	166	23	71,414	182	26.4	55,005	184	27.3	48,475
University of Oregon	159	18.4	95,974	149	17.4	100,754	156	18.1	79,698	152	17.8	91,203	151	17.8	94,522	144	16.9	105,030	144	16.6	103,019	147	20.5	94,107	147	21.4	86,371	151	22.6	78,934
University of Texas at El Paso, The	160	18.5	94,565	153	17.8	91,330	151	17.6	89,418	158	18.5	79,537	158	18.6	83,249	164	19.1	79,649	167	19.1	74,069	172	23.8	68,870	172	24.9	59,983	180	26.7	50,603
University of Alabama in Huntsville, The	161	18.6	94,376	151	17.6	96,865	153	17.8	88,439	153	18	89,325	145	17.1	101,016	155	18.1	87,388	162	18.5	75,724	161	22.4	75,683	162	23.5	74,340	156	23.3	75,818
San Diego State University	162	18.7	89,187	154	17.9	90,722	149	17.3	93,572	149	17.5	95,674	156	18.4	86,733	149	17.4	92,867	142	16.3	106,591	143	20	99,137	145	21.2	91,074	148	22.1	81,385
University of Montana,The, Missoula	163	18.8	85,044	169	19.6	70,059	175	20.2	60,485	185	21.5	55,032	184	21.5	60,189	187	21.6	59,313	184	20.9	60,159	174	24.1	63,540	173	25.1	59,791	173	25.7	58,557
Cleveland State University	164	18.9	83,762	161	18.7	77,720	182	21	57,662	176	20.5	61,783	174	20.4	67,378	183	21.2	61,111	194	22	55,502	222	30.5	34,235	278	39.8	14,345	271	39.8	15,027
Wichita State University	165	19	78,514	173	20	65,930	176	20.3	59,940	182	21.2	58,859	181	21.2	61,388	181	21	61,279	178	20.3	63,538	189	26.1	51,524	160	23.3	75,655	167	24.8	60,640
Rush University	166	19.1	74,062	163	18.9	73,351	158	18.3	79,048	157	18.4	80,551	159	18.7	81,770	162	18.9	80,300	161	18.4	79,212	162	22.5	73,398	140	20.5	96,975u	143	21.4	89,513u
University of Tennessee, The, Health Science Center	167	19.2	73,393	165	19.1	71,547	168	19.4	65,771	164	19.2	67,841	164	19.2	71,902	166	19.3	77,754	160	18.3	81,220	156	21.7	81,904
Michigan Technological University	168	19.4	71,629	164	19	72,536	164	19	69,607	163	19.1	68,526	168	19.7	70,689	169	19.6	71,989	173	19.7	70,089	175	24.2	63,471	171	24.8	60,395	168	25	60,356
University of Maryland, Baltimore County	169	19.5	70,406	168	19.5	70,166	165	19.1	68,688	165	19.3	67,833	165	19.4	71,819	167	19.4	74,993	152	17.4	91,657	152	21.2	87,156	154	22.4	81,056	158	23.6	72,057
University of Tennessee, The, Institute of Agriculture	170	19.6	70,192	171	19.8	69,136	167	19.3	67,059	168	19.6	67,171	172	20.2	67,887	173	20.1	68,480	180	20.5	62,786	179	24.8	59,212
University of Texas at San Antonio, The	171	19.7	70,163	182	21	59,831	186	21.4	54,949	197	22.9	47,061	194	22.6	53,626	191	22.1	57,233	189	21.4	58,667	184	25.4	56,279	190	27.5	46,521	209	30.9	34,601
University of Massachusetts Boston	172	19.8	70,019	175	20.2	64,223	172	19.9	62,374	177	20.6	61,186	183	21.4	60,380	185	21.4	60,086	192	21.8	57,040	183	25.3	56,416	189	27.3	47,028	198	29.3	38,018
University of Massachusetts Lowell	173	19.9	69,677	172	19.9	68,494	162	18.8	70,384	172	20.1	64,591	178	20.8	63,136	184	21.3	60,624	185	21	60,013	178	24.6	59,345	177	25.6	56,664	193	28.6	40,873
Brandeis University	174	20	68,437	162	18.8	73,435	161	18.7	74,700	160	18.8	74,992	162	19	76,060	168	19.5	74,660	164	18.7	74,889	168	23.3	71,006	169	24.5	65,586	179	26.6	51,686
Old Dominion University	175	20.1	67,990	170	19.7	70,054	169	19.5	65,092	169	19.8	67,037	146	17.2	99,138	145	17	104,579	146	16.8	102,192	145	20.2	97,176	141	20.6	96,186	145	21.7	87,594
University of Nevada, Las Vegas	176	20.2	66,285	177	20.5	62,825	208	23.8	42,000	210	24.3	39,448	221	25.6	35,935	223	25.6	34,543	219	24.7	39,526	199	27.4	44,457	198	28.6	41,652	176	26.2	53,320
College of William and Mary	177	20.3	64,127	176	20.4	63,027	173	20	61,554	181	21.1	59,015	187	21.8	57,940	195	22.5	55,805	187	21.2	58,919	180	24.9	57,461	174	25.2	59,638u	163	24.3	63,400u
South Dakota State University	178	20.4	63,412	181	20.9	60,677	178	20.5	58,373	183	21.3	58,334	177	20.7	63,843	172	20	68,743	175	19.9	69,680	173	24	67,552	180	26.1	55,584	185	27.4	48,063
University of Alabama, The, Tuscaloosa	179	20.6	63,282	178	20.6	62,549	181	20.9	58,234	188	21.9	53,140	190	22.2	55,443	194	22.4	55,885	195	22.1	53,633	206	28.4	40,762	205	29.6	36,889	212	31.3	33,477
University of Southern Mississippi, The	180	20.7	61,659	184	21.2	59,363	192	22.1	51,840	190	22.1	51,938	195	22.7	51,962	186	21.5	60,079	205	23.2	46,591	205	28.3	42,059	188	27.2	47,205	187	27.7	47,582
Ohio University	181	20.8	61,092	185	21.4	59,117	174	20.1	61,078	178	20.8	60,800	185	21.6	59,734	192	22.2	57,203	190	21.6	57,643	192	26.5	50,440	195	28.2	43,097	195	28.9	38,984
Texas State University	182	20.9	60,741	194	22.4	54,298	196	22.5	47,694	211	24.4	39,265	215	25	37,053	218	25.1	36,664	231	26	33,487	233	32	30,560	241	34.6	24,497	252	37.1	19,309
Naval Postgraduate School	183	21	60,386	174	20.1	65,529	152	17.7	89,170	147	17.3	99,032	150	17.7	94,880	131	15.4	132,450	147	16.9	101,363	141	19.7	103,510	152	22.1	82,451	141	21.1	89,940
Colorado School of Mines	184	21.1	59,477	180	20.8	60,931	179	20.6	58,349	180	21	59,695	186	21.7	59,091	188	21.8	58,836	201	22.8	48,704	197	27.2	44,879	199	28.7	40,117u	211	31.2	34,050u
Wright State University	185	21.2	59,379	190	21.9	55,484	187	21.5	54,289	186	21.6	54,985	199	23.2	50,489	205	23.6	46,213	202	22.9	48,501	194	26.8	48,575	187	27	48,215	186	27.6	47,803
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science	186	21.3	58,409	192	22.1	54,974	191	22	52,235	192	22.3	50,814	193	22.5	53,683	201	23.2	48,224	199	22.5	50,007	203	28	42,670	196	28.3	41,670u	194	28.7	40,556u
Boston College	187	21.4	58,088	193	22.2	54,469	195	22.4	47,761	195	22.6	49,724	198	23.1	50,702	198	22.9	51,442	198	22.4	52,253	191	26.4	50,537	192	27.8	45,795	190	28.2	44,413
Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis	188	21.6	58,056	187	21.6	57,853	185	21.3	55,973	71	8.8	324,261	70	8.7	332,760	70	8.7	316,914	70	8.5	322,617	71	10.4	296,194
Saint Louis University	189	21.7	56,402	207	23.8	42,151	203	23.3	44,457	202	23.4	44,481	202	23.5	48,231	200	23.1	49,086	197	22.3	53,179	195	26.9	46,839	200	28.9	38,075	172	25.6	59,236
American University	190	21.8	56,034	188	21.7	57,064	180	20.8	58,325	174	20.3	63,628	182	21.3	61,087	209	24.1	43,526	204	23.1	46,611	208	28.7	39,747	210	30.3	35,194	266	39.1	15,742
City University of New York, The City College	191	21.9	54,627	179	20.7	62,484	189	21.8	53,223	189	22	52,654	192	22.4	55,138	190	22	57,982	182	20.7	60,648	196	27	46,699	202	29.2	37,538	207	30.6	35,096
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	192	22	54,181	183	21.1	59,813	171	19.8	63,414	179	20.9	60,752	189	22	56,587	180	20.9	61,771	176	20	65,648	167	23.2	71,181	178	25.8	56,196	177	26.3	52,443
Rochester Institute of Technology	193	22.1	51,263	202	23.2	45,518	210	24.1	40,442	217	25.1	35,945	218	25.3	36,613	217	25	36,935	227	25.6	34,889	212	29.2	38,663	215	31	33,393	226	33.3	27,025
University of Toledo, The	194	22.2	50,030	197	22.7	50,019	190	21.9	52,354	175	20.4	61,900	170	19.9	69,072	174	20.2	68,228	166	19	74,149	169	23.4	70,399	165	24	67,464	166	24.7	61,082
University of Memphis, The	195	22.3	49,695	198	22.8	48,321	199	22.8	46,675	184	21.4	55,566	203	23.6	48,141	199	23	51,194	203	23	48,321	193	26.6	49,517	183	26.5	54,970	175	26	56,075
Portland State University	196	22.4	48,964	189	21.8	56,572	188	21.6	53,872	187	21.8	54,787	191	22.3	55,435	189	21.9	58,489	186	21.1	58,975	181	25	56,533	194	28	44,574	203	30	35,705
University of North Texas, Health Science Center	197	22.5	48,476	196	22.6	50,567	201	23.1	46,335	198	23	47,002	204	23.7	44,904	204	23.5	46,865	206	23.3	45,943	211	29.1	38,862	224	32.2	29,582u	222	32.8	28,179u
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale	198	22.6	48,416	195	22.5	53,172	183	21.1	57,509	171	20	65,256	167	19.6	70,854	170	19.8	71,097	172	19.6	71,130	170	23.6	69,924	167	24.2	66,658	159	23.7	67,435
United States Air Force Academy	199	22.8	48,287	191	22	55,358	213	24.4	38,326	201	23.3	44,663	188	21.9	57,164	193	22.3	56,044	168	19.2	73,607	176	24.4	62,097	184	26.6	50,452	189	28	45,445
University of California Office of the President	200	22.9	46,399	214	24.6	39,051	194	22.3	48,341	194	22.5	50,103	173	20.3	67,447	176	20.4	65,627	179	20.4	63,420	163	22.6	72,542	151	22	83,108	135	20.2	100,189
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Northern Arizona University	201	23	46,253	213	24.4	39,580	219	25.1	35,206	222	25.7	31,590	229	26.5	30,516	243	27.9	28,100	239	26.9	30,785	238	32.7	28,803	236	33.9	26,723	231	34	26,160
Florida Atlantic University	202	23.1	46,025	242	27.7	26,750	258	29.4	21,214	251	28.9	22,997	248	28.7	23,967	178	20.6	65,377	181	20.6	62,024	182	25.2	56,472	179	25.9	56,127	181	26.9	49,410
Howard University	203	23.2	45,768	209	24	41,038	197	22.6	47,322	208	24.1	40,771	207	24.1	42,789	208	24	45,486	211	23.8	42,341	207	28.5	40,080	212	30.6	34,714	199	29.4	38,010
Van Andel Institute	204	23.3	44,578	212	24.3	40,040	209	24	40,502
University of North Texas, Denton	205	23.4	43,789	217	24.9	37,106	205	23.5	43,628	203	23.6	44,180	200	23.3	49,518	202	23.3	46,943	210	23.7	42,475	228	31.3	31,496	242	34.8	24,120	254	37.4	18,066
Brigham Young University	206	23.5	43,406	206	23.7	42,304	212	24.3	39,126	214	24.8	38,051	219	25.4	36,562	224	25.8	33,843	221	24.9	37,142	223	30.7	32,997	222	32	29,901	220	32.5	28,988
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus	207	23.6	42,423	200	23	46,232	206	23.6	43,316	209	24.2	40,444	206	24	43,374	207	23.9	45,649	177	20.2	64,017	209	28.8	39,134	197	28.4	41,668	205	30.3	35,570u
Kent State University	208	23.7	42,003	221	25.3	34,661	214	24.5	38,069	239	27.6	25,666	251	29	23,149	247	28.3	26,507	248	27.9	27,455	250	34.3	26,331	233	33.5	27,275	230	33.9	26,168
University of South Alabama	209	23.8	41,431	199	22.9	46,670	204	23.4	43,722	207	24	41,681	208	24.2	40,590	212	24.4	40,172	212	24	42,233	218	30	35,500	217	31.2	32,882	218	32.2	29,895
University of Akron, The	210	24	41,326	186	21.5	58,817	177	20.4	58,512	162	19	69,528	169	19.8	69,640	175	20.3	66,413	183	20.8	60,352	187	25.8	52,884	211	30.4	34,853	224	33	27,415
Louisiana State University, Health Sciences Center, New Orleans	211	24.1	40,785	204	23.4	43,067	198	22.7	46,840	200	23.2	45,486	201	23.4	49,443	196	22.6	53,712	193	21.9	57,007	177	24.5	59,776	175	25.4	59,111	170	25.3	60,007
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock	212	24.2	39,767	211	24.2	40,235	211	24.2	40,438	215	24.9	38,015	180	21	61,412	182	21.1	61,219	188	21.3	58,774	190	26.2	51,282	203	29.3	37,363u	236	34.8	24,716u
Loyola University Chicago	213	24.3	39,738	205	23.6	42,672	193	22.2	48,664	193	22.4	50,774	196	22.8	51,676	206	23.8	45,903	209	23.6	42,708	201	27.7	43,903	207	29.8	36,519	206	30.5	35,307
San Jose State University	214	24.4	39,192	208	23.9	41,662	202	23.2	45,037	205	23.8	43,509	212	24.6	38,326	222	25.5	34,727	216	24.4	40,149	213	29.3	38,241	181	26.2	55,213	178	26.4	52,408
Missouri University of Science and Technology	215	24.5	38,243	220	25.2	35,756	218	25	35,842	212	24.6	39,065	209	24.3	40,397	213	24.5	38,588	215	24.3	41,581	204	28.1	42,263	209	30.1	35,672	200	29.6	36,533
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	216	24.6	37,578	203	23.3	45,390	200	23	46,522	199	23.1	46,367	197	23	51,149	197	22.8	52,263	196	22.2	53,326	186	25.7	53,474	235	33.8	27,018	232	34.2	25,515
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University	217	24.7	37,379	222	25.4	33,759	220	25.2	35,172	218	25.2	35,047	224	26	33,994	220	25.3	35,103	226	25.5	34,930	219	30.1	35,297	229	32.9	28,615	219	32.3	29,036
Lehigh University	218	24.8	36,969	224	25.7	32,941	215	24.6	36,788	216	25	37,066	222	25.8	35,220	231	26.5	31,992	234	26.4	32,086	214	29.5	37,332	214	30.8	34,352	196	29	38,190
Morehouse School of Medicine	219	25	36,925	215	24.7	38,774	223	25.5	33,367	206	23.9	41,858	217	25.2	36,638	216	24.9	37,586	229	25.8	33,946	231	31.7	30,669i	232	33.4	27,392u	225	33.2	27,077u
Air Force Institute of Technology	220	25.1	35,733	232	26.6	29,998	235	26.8	26,866	244	28.1	23,902	239	27.6	27,592	227	26.1	32,746	236	26.6	31,879	229	31.5	31,259	231	33.2	27,458	248	36.5	20,527
State University of New York Upstate Medical University	221	25.2	35,551	227	26	31,892	225	25.7	32,453	219	25.3	33,460	223	25.9	34,286	219	25.2	35,897	217	24.5	39,988	202	27.8	43,824	216	31.1	33,194u	201	29.7	36,359u
Stevens Institute of Technology	222	25.3	35,144	219	25.1	35,765	222	25.4	34,082	224	25.9	30,826	234	27.1	28,908	234	26.9	31,929	214	24.2	41,622	217	29.9	35,544	227	32.6	28,660	217	32	30,493
University of California, Merced	223	25.4	35,093	235	26.9	29,370	228	26	29,688	243	28	23,916	253	29.2	22,909	257	29.4	22,656	270	30.3	21,328	263	36	21,591	246	35.3	22,013	257	37.8	17,403
University of West Florida	224	25.5	35,054	210	24.1	40,815	227	25.9	31,232	268	30.8	19,579	269	31	19,332	286	32.6	16,221	268	30	21,710	275	37.6	17,757	285	40.8	13,288	276	40.5	14,137
Boise State University	225	25.6	34,992	226	25.9	32,085	226	25.8	31,341	238	27.4	26,568	242	28	25,690	244	28	27,920	260	29.2	24,204	271	37.1	18,731	291	41.6	12,305	291	42.7	11,592
Worcester Polytechnic Institute	226	25.7	33,368	216	24.8	37,822	217	24.8	36,130	227	26.2	29,929	243	28.1	25,298	269	30.7	20,232	265	29.7	22,137	272	37.2	18,613	269	38.5	15,645	265	38.9	15,887
Illinois Institute of Technology	227	25.8	32,659	233	26.7	29,826	221	25.3	34,336	223	25.8	31,356	216	25.1	36,722	229	26.3	32,576	207	23.4	44,463	215	29.6	36,554	238	34.2	25,709	233	34.3	25,289
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center	228	25.9	31,873	223	25.6	33,735	231	26.4	28,652	220	25.4	33,331	211	24.5	39,354	210	24.2	43,257	213	24.1	41,993	224	30.8	32,512	226	32.5	29,184u	214	31.6	32,299u
Alabama A&M University	229	26	31,685i	231	26.4	30,289i	230	26.3	29,202	229	26.4	29,461i	231	26.8	29,720i	238	27.3	29,979i	240	27	30,238i	235	32.3	30,497	275	39.4	14,752u	312	45.7	8,959u
City University of New York, Hunter College	230	26.2	31,273	218	25	37,094	216	24.7	36,368	213	24.7	38,879	210	24.4	40,059	211	24.3	41,022	218	24.6	39,772	210	28.9	38,900	204	29.4	37,349	208	30.7	34,644
Marquette University	231	26.3	30,034	236	27	28,422	245	27.9	24,816	246	28.3	23,633	262	30.2	20,856	278	31.7	18,606	272	30.5	19,876	292	39.9	14,310	304	43.4	10,470	294	43.1	10,602
San Francisco State University	232	26.4	29,940	237	27.1	28,273	239	27.3	26,345	230	26.6	29,457	225	26.1	33,885	237	27.2	30,291	251	28.2	26,198	253	34.7	25,615	239	34.3	25,323	242	35.6	21,382
Southern Methodist University	233	26.5	29,879	228	26.1	31,819	229	26.2	29,282	221	25.6	32,401	254	29.3	22,544	253	29	24,397	259	29.1	24,453	270	36.9	18,742	263	37.7	16,741	238	35	22,902
University of Texas-Pan American, The	234	26.6	29,500	230	26.3	31,007	310	35.1	11,266	303	34.7	11,739	327	37.5	9,425	340	38.6	9,062	338	37.7	8,672	329	44.8	8,693	321	45.8	8,971	322	47.1	8,479
Mercer University	235	26.7	29,447	229	26.2	31,735	224	25.6	32,838	226	26.1	30,209	235	27.2	28,892	236	27.1	31,376	242	27.2	29,039	243	33.3	27,298	247	35.4	21,974	251	36.9	19,739
Desert Research Institute	236	26.8	29,440	234	26.8	29,422	256	29.1	22,103	245	28.2	23,778	238	27.5	27,695	226	26	33,056	225	25.4	35,331	221	30.4	34,367	208	30	36,490u	197	29.2	38,045u
Baylor University	237	26.9	29,400	241	27.6	26,767	246	28	24,642	258	29.7	20,729	294	33.8	13,616	326	37.1	10,161	306	34.2	12,343	310	42.3	10,925	279	39.9	14,035	280	41.1	12,655
State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry	238	27	29,036	250	28.5	24,504	257	29.2	22,051	270	31	19,027	259	29.9	21,239	255	29.2	23,132i	258	29	25,024i	246	33.7	26,916	253	36.3	20,513u	229	33.8	26,359u
Eastern Virginia Medical School	239	27.2	28,671	225	25.8	32,550	207	23.7	42,296	204	23.7	43,917	205	23.8	44,183	215	24.8	37,745	222	25	36,569	200	27.6	44,420	206	29.7	36,678u	216	31.9	30,777u
University of South Dakota, The	240	27.3	28,358	244	27.9	25,864	241	27.5	25,661	225	26	30,700	226	26.2	33,187	233	26.8	31,982	243	27.3	28,959	232	31.9	30,616	213	30.7	34,690	240	35.3	22,742u
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi	241	27.4	27,993	249	28.4	24,786	247	28.2	24,507	256	29.5	21,321	279	32.1	17,418	288	32.8	15,776	282	31.6	17,509	277	37.9	17,266	280	40.1	13,858	285	41.8	12,289
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez	242	27.5	26,130	245	28	25,491	233	26.6	28,100	235	27.1	27,152	233	27	29,225	230	26.4	32,115	228	25.7	34,424	248	34	26,475	250	35.9	20,991	250	36.8	20,094i
East Carolina University	243	27.6	26,117	247	28.2	25,273	238	27.2	26,549	228	26.3	29,925	213	24.7	38,271	232	26.6	31,990	245	27.6	28,114	255	34.9	23,995	240	34.5	24,922	259	38.1	16,880
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth	244	27.7	26,102	240	27.4	26,824	236	26.9	26,776	233	26.9	28,219	240	27.8	27,326	256	29.3	22,732	255	28.6	25,644	252	34.5	25,725	252	36.2	20,669	245	36.1	20,925
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, The	245	27.8	26,097	238	27.2	27,815	244	27.8	24,870	249	28.7	23,342	246	28.4	24,764	251	28.8	25,141	247	27.8	27,533	226	31.1	31,814	225	32.4	29,272	234	34.5	25,196
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark	246	27.9	25,898	260	29.6	21,492	248	28.3	24,387	234	27	28,083	214	24.8	37,134	221	25.4	34,797	223	25.2	35,774	241	33.1	27,745
University of Missouri, Kansas City	247	28	25,123	243	27.8	26,292	237	27	26,595	231	26.7	29,164	236	27.3	28,829	241	27.6	29,227	232	26.1	32,769	236	32.4	30,163	228	32.8	28,657	221	32.6	28,892
University of Minnesota, Duluth	248	28.1	24,956	239	27.3	27,528	234	26.7	27,550	254	29.2	21,904	258	29.8	21,383	262	30	21,530	261	29.3	23,400	265	36.3	21,150
Creighton University	249	28.2	24,315	254	29	23,510	253	28.8	23,825	240	27.7	25,560	230	26.6	29,983	228	26.2	32,594	237	26.7	31,443	242	33.2	27,700	234	33.6	27,104u	227	33.5	26,872u
Catholic University of America, The	250	28.4	24,282	248	28.3	25,139	249	28.4	24,265	253	29.1	22,331	250	28.9	23,235	252	28.9	24,971	256	28.7	25,397	264	36.1	21,454	254	36.4	20,400	246	36.2	20,767
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Columbia University, Teachers College	251	28.5	24,194	251	28.6	24,124	254	28.9	23,269	263	30.2	20,538	267	30.8	19,649	266	30.4	20,805	278	31.1	18,406	278	38	17,167	259	37.1	18,399	258	37.9	17,104
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, The	252	28.6	23,231	252	28.8	23,965	255	29	23,026	259	29.8	20,723	284	32.7	16,590	276	31.5	19,080	252	28.3	26,121	259	35.5	22,436	257	36.8	19,811	263	38.6	16,451
Jackson State University	253	28.7	22,790	253	28.9	23,832	251	28.6	23,908	237	27.3	26,609	220	25.5	36,264	202	23.3	46,943	200	22.6	49,998	198	27.3	44,862	193	27.9	44,884u	192	28.4	42,739u
Louisiana Tech University	254	28.8	22,741	257	29.3	23,104	252	28.7	23,827	252	29	22,942	244	28.2	24,949	246	28.2	26,546	246	27.6	27,583	251	34.4	26,020	248	35.6	21,458	239	35.2	22,768
Texas A&M University-Kingsville	255	28.9	22,633	263	30	21,309	260	29.6	20,894	255	29.4	21,819	273	31.5	18,653	283	32.3	17,419	283	31.7	17,114	276	37.7	17,378	266	38.1	16,217	274	40.2	14,495
Louisiana State University Medical Center Shreveport	256	29	22,560	256	29.2	23,353	250	28.5	24,069	241	27.8	25,004	237	27.4	28,266	240	27.5	29,365	238	26.8	31,021	230	31.6	30,817	219	31.5	31,293u	213	31.5	33,458u
Nova Southeastern University	257	29.1	22,508	273	31.1	19,559	291	33	14,775	296	33.9	13,716	303	34.8	12,712	307	35	12,908	308	34.4	12,322	317	43.2	10,116	320	45.7	9,018	334	48.8	7,603
Western Michigan University	258	29.2	22,372	276	31.4	18,927	265	30.1	19,679	272	31.2	18,942	271	31.2	18,979	265	30.3	21,073	257	28.8	25,051	249	34.1	26,391	244	35	22,579	228	33.6	26,649
University of Denver	259	29.4	22,289	261	29.8	21,326	283	32.1	16,116	275	31.6	18,183	270	31.1	19,262	295	33.6	15,237	285	31.9	17,004	284	38.8	15,748	264	37.8	16,727	272	39.9	14,657
Loma Linda University	260	29.5	21,846	258	29.4	22,977	242	27.6	25,519	248	28.6	23,375	228	26.4	31,715	235	27	31,772	220	24.8	39,409	216	29.7	35,990	201	29	37,557u	202	29.9	35,890u
University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras	261	29.6	21,204	255	29.1	23,491	232	26.5	28,579	232	26.8	28,793	232	26.9	29,234	225	25.9	33,099	233	26.2	32,582	234	32.1	30,515	218	31.4	31,592	204	30.2	35,665
California State University, Sacramento	262	29.7	21,106	267	30.4	20,676	272	30.9	17,930	299	34.3	13,136	290	33.4	15,564	301	34.3	14,053	289	32.3	16,344	287	39.2	15,207	276	39.5	14,461	374	54.6	4,718
University of Tulsa	263	29.8	20,879	259	29.5	22,347	243	27.7	25,066	236	27.2	27,077	257	29.7	21,757	268	30.6	20,270	273	30.6	19,489	256	35.1	23,387	281	40.2	13,769	267	39.2	15,576
University of Alaska Anchorage	264	29.9	20,861	271	30.9	19,883	276	31.4	17,436	280	32.1	17,150	263	30.3	20,255	270	30.9	20,194	276	30.9	18,620	281	38.4	16,709	283	40.5	13,400	278	40.8	13,353
Fordham University	265	30	20,807	246	28.1	25,374	259	29.5	20,939	276	31.7	17,961	272	31.4	18,822	274	31.3	19,311	279	31.2	18,350	269	36.8	19,289	267	38.2	15,676	262	38.5	16,492
Delaware State University	266	30.1	20,793	262	29.9	21,320	285	32.3	15,980	279	32	17,679	281	32.4	17,295	290	33.1	15,668	274	30.7	19,019	288	39.3	15,200	308	44	9,924	323	47.3	8,384
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology	267	30.2	20,491	272	31	19,598	240	27.4	26,265	196	22.8	48,338	227	26.3	32,499	214	24.6	37,875	208	23.5	43,857	188	26	51,696	153	22.3	81,742u	150	22.4	79,437u
Albany Medical College	268	30.3	20,443	270	30.8	20,166	271	30.8	18,043	282	32.4	16,093	292	33.6	15,093	282	32.2	17,735	271	30.4	20,876	258	35.3	22,953	261	37.4	17,776u	270	39.6	15,108u
Illinois State University	269	30.4	20,080	269	30.6	20,408	270	30.7	18,742	269	30.9	19,159	278	32	17,589	280	32	17,760	281	31.5	17,833	274	37.5	18,417	322	46	8,727	339	49.6	7,110
Northeast Ohio Medical University	270	30.6	19,216	278	31.6	18,823	279	31.7	17,103	283	32.5	15,916	302	34.7	12,722	305	34.7	13,358	299	33.4	13,581	311	42.4	10,819	307	43.8	10,077u	309	45.3	9,165u
Northern Illinois University	271	30.7	19,150	264	30.1	21,225	274	31.1	17,722	281	32.2	16,427	252	29.1	23,027	261	29.9	21,823	267	29.9	21,748	244	33.5	27,036	230	33.1	27,938	243	35.8	21,179
Villanova University	272	30.8	19,037	299	34	14,903	292	33.1	14,512	297	34	13,700	357	40.9	7,049	345	39.2	8,547i	321	35.8	10,044	318	43.4	10,066i	309	44.1	9,919i	303	44.4	9,484u
California State University, Long Beach	273	30.9	18,805	289	32.9	16,390	335	37.9	8,830	311	35.6	10,097	301	34.6	12,796	303	34.5	13,696i	295	33	14,595i	286	39.1	15,494	282	40.4	13,453	264	38.8	16,400
Idaho State University	274	31	18,564	268	30.5	20,447	273	31	17,866	262	30.1	20,610	256	29.6	22,147	264	30.2	21,179	269	30.2	21,450	266	36.4	20,495	249	35.7	21,405	241	35.5	21,627
Marshall University	275	31.1	18,348	266	30.3	20,687	264	30	19,936	264	30.4	20,382	268	30.9	19,617	277	31.6	18,998	250	28.1	26,723	254	34.8	24,501	243	34.9	23,645	237	34.9	23,022
Florida Institute of Technology	276	31.2	18,180	277	31.5	18,860	294	33.3	14,282	293	33.6	14,255	295	33.9	13,298	285	32.5	17,100	296	33.1	14,523	304	41.5	12,054	296	42.3	11,523	308	45.1	9,232
Tennessee State University	277	31.3	18,108	274	31.2	19,520	263	29.9	19,955	267	30.7	20,068	286	32.9	16,177	293	33.4	15,439	300	33.5	13,468	301	41.1	12,432	289	41.3	12,581	281	41.2	12,571
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo	278	31.4	17,979	280	31.9	18,081	281	31.9	16,312	287	32.9	15,096	287	33	16,067	284	32.4	17,412	288	32.2	16,532	268	36.7	19,732	256	36.7	19,857	269	39.5	15,196
California State University, Northridge	278	31.4	17,979	290	33	16,330	300	34	13,333	300	34.4	12,991	323	37.1	9,640	239	27.4	29,491	254	28.5	25,654	237	32.5	29,469	251	36	20,822	247	36.4	20,574
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	280	31.7	17,393	279	31.8	18,780	267	30.4	19,051	273	31.4	18,915	241	27.9	25,807	245	28.1	26,992	230	25.9	33,736	227	31.2	31,781	185	26.8	49,139	188	27.9	47,268
Miami University	281	31.8	17,239	292	33.2	16,057	284	32.2	16,108	257	29.6	21,216	249	28.8	23,924	248	28.4	26,311	253	28.4	26,093	247	33.9	26,521	223	32.1	29,808u	235	34.6	25,052u
Duquesne University	282	31.9	17,197	285	32.4	17,089	282	32	16,159	288	33	15,025	289	33.2	15,661	292	33.3	15,547	287	32.1	16,814	283	38.7	15,804	292	41.8	11,856	288	42.2	11,982
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science	283	32	17,006	287	32.6	16,760	280	31.8	16,604	278	31.9	17,794	280	32.2	17,401	291	33.2	15,587	297	33.2	14,261	302	41.2	12,426	284	40.6	13,375u	286	42	12,128u
Meharry Medical College	284	32.1	16,782	300	34.1	14,768	296	33.6	13,998	271	31.1	18,997	255	29.4	22,532	250	28.6	25,559	241	27.1	29,055	245	33.6	27,001	237	34	26,587u	210	31	34,152u
Tuskegee University	285	32.2	16,535	288	32.8	16,535	261	29.7	20,740i	242	27.9	24,945	260	30	21,150	287	32.7	15,991	292	32.7	15,685	285	38.9	15,581	258	37	18,543	260	38.2	16,606
Hampton University	286	32.3	16,482	302	34.3	14,225	290	32.9	14,895	306	35	11,169	304	34.9	12,641	294	33.5	15,356	305	34.1	12,414	291	39.7	14,455	288	41.2	12,847	244	35.9	21,089u
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso	287	32.4	16,479	283	32.2	17,391	269	30.6	18,889	250	28.8	23,282
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler	288	32.5	16,292	313	35.5	11,799	305	34.6	12,191
Alcorn State University	289	32.6	16,129	344	38.9	8,204	330	37.3	9,396	313	35.8	10,060	312	35.8	11,315	313	35.6	11,515	314	35	11,397	316	43.1	10,280	287	41	13,064u	289	42.4	11,665u
Georgia Southern University	290	32.8	16,084	282	32.1	17,395	277	31.5	17,152	266	30.6	20,245	277	31.9	18,069	384	43.5	5,719	419	46.5	3,912	414	56.2	3,704	377	53.6	4,739	383	55.9	4,204
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, The	291	32.9	16,015	297	33.7	15,715	286	32.4	15,564	292	33.5	14,648	276	31.8	18,145	271	31	19,722	263	29.5	22,593	257	35.2	23,143	260	37.3	18,287	249	36.6	20,326
Humboldt State University	292	33	15,969	291	33.1	16,143	311	35.2	11,218	334	38.2	8,306	348	39.9	8,025	330	37.5	9,510	327	36.5	9,570	321	43.8	9,845	271	38.8	15,261	315	46.1	8,808u
University of New Orleans	293	33.1	15,939	296	33.6	15,719	268	30.5	18,960	261	30	20,614	247	28.6	24,607	242	27.8	28,450	224	25.3	35,359	220	30.3	35,021	220	31.7	30,801	223	32.9	27,917
City University of New York, Queens College	294	33.2	15,936	275	31.3	19,168	266	30.2	19,092	247	28.5	23,434	266	30.7	19,762	258	29.5	22,399	262	29.4	23,219	279	38.1	16,845	286	40.9	13,115	287	42.1	11,989
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science	295	33.3	15,652	306	34.7	13,360	295	33.4	14,128	260	29.9	20,686	274	31.6	18,547	267	30.5	20,580	264	29.6	22,150	261	35.7	22,152	176	25.5	57,604u	182	27	49,224u
New York Medical College	296	33.4	15,637	284	32.3	17,311	275	31.2	17,653	277	31.8	17,908	264	30.4	20,243	254	29.1	23,277	249	28	27,316	240	32.9	28,400	221	31.8	30,584u	215	31.8	31,644u
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	297	33.5	15,541	298	33.8	15,396	289	32.8	14,970	309	35.4	10,524	306	35.2	12,156	275	31.4	19,140	235	26.5	32,070	239	32.8	28,572	277	39.6	14,373u	261	38.4	16,503u
Clarkson University	298	33.6	15,148	308	35	12,983	299	33.9	13,406	295	33.8	13,750	307	35.3	12,061	297	33.8	14,809	280	31.4	17,951	273	37.3	18,584	272	39	15,047	256	37.6	17,724
Morgan State University	299	33.7	14,978	294	33.4	15,727	298	33.8	13,577	284	32.6	15,720	291	33.5	15,475	281	32.1	17,751	304	34	12,803	299	40.8	12,804	290	41.5	12,433	284	41.7	12,336u
Central Michigan University	300	33.8	14,652	303	34.4	14,166	302	34.2	12,880	289	33.1	15,015	299	34.4	12,879	316	36	10,907	339	37.8	8,671	347	47.2	7,483	364	51.8	5,758	370	54	4,928
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Oakland University	301	34	14,561	293	33.3	16,001	278	31.6	17,108	286	32.8	15,196	282	32.5	16,767	279	31.8	18,194	291	32.6	15,868	298	40.7	12,856	298	42.6	11,275	301	44.1	9,812
Bowling Green State University	302	34.1	14,333	301	34.2	14,460	344	38.9	7,995	329	37.6	8,861	297	34.2	13,157	344	39.1	8,566	335	37.3	8,999	338	46	8,124	326	46.5	8,562	292	42.8	11,390
South Carolina State University	303	34.2	14,300	307	34.8	13,076i	303	34.3	12,607	301	34.5	12,709i	300	34.5	12,809i	306	34.8	12,909	322	35.9	10,037i	352	47.9	7,167	327	46.6	8,535u	327	47.8	8,123
North Carolina Central University	304	34.3	14,119	310	35.2	12,463	304	34.4	12,448	304	34.8	11,537	334	38.3	8,979	315	35.8	11,076	330	36.8	9,496	360	49	6,870	368	52.4	5,379u	349	51	6,323u
Prairie View A&M University	305	34.4	13,982	309	35.1	12,616	301	34.1	13,123	302	34.6	12,292	296	34	13,198	298	34	14,552	293	32.8	15,243	300	41	12,565	294	42	11,556	293	43	10,800
United States Military Academy	306	34.5	13,617	304	34.5	13,500	288	32.7	15,312	290	33.3	14,819	311	35.7	11,630	309	35.2	12,227	298	33.3	13,799	260	35.6	22,171	312	44.6	9,563	295	43.2	10,549
United States Naval Academy	307	34.6	13,541	317	36	11,374	324	36.6	9,609	308	35.3	10,861	314	36	10,816	328	37.3	9,610	315	35.2	10,543	308	42	11,093	301	43	10,781	306	44.8	9,314
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University	308	34.7	13,335	286	32.5	16,761	307	34.8	11,942	285	32.7	15,393	285	32.8	16,484	272	31.1	19,376	290	32.4	16,289	303	41.4	12,189	300	42.9	10,899u	341	49.8	7,004
Montana Tech of University of Montana	309	34.8	13,059	312	35.4	11,851	309	35	11,595	305	34.9	11,348	313	35.9	11,059	310	35.3	11,765	368	40.9	6,705	350	47.6	7,424	328	46.8	8,395	329	48.1	7,883
Western Washington University	310	35	13,014	322	36.5	10,743	319	36.1	9,921	331	37.8	8,567	343	39.3	8,157	358	40.6	7,597	329	36.7	9,498	315	43	10,571	325	46.4	8,579	331	48.4	7,816
California State University, San Bernardino	311	35.1	12,924	321	36.4	10,771	287	32.6	15,317	298	34.2	13,582	309	35.5	11,942	335	38.1	9,303	313	34.9	11,591	401	54.4	4,188	310	44.3	9,871	282	41.4	12,487
Rowan University	312	35.2	12,856	326	37	10,212	342	38.6	8,044	337	38.5	8,202	439	50	3,407	427	48.3	3,783	446	49.4	3,247	442	59.9	2,987	347	49.4	6,950	347	50.7	6,338
New School, The	313	35.3	12,740	281	32	17,425	334	37.8	8,978	361	41.2	7,160	329	37.7	9,219	359	40.7	7,568	372	41.4	6,420	382	51.9	5,178	400	56.9	3,843	432	62.9	2,703u
Xavier University of Louisiana	314	35.4	12,424	311	35.3	12,084	326	36.9	9,588	319	36.5	9,346	339	38.8	8,789	319	36.3	10,606	325	36.2	9,849	340	46.3	8,029	365	52	5,693	366	53.4	5,253u
University of the Virgin Islands	315	35.5	12,298	265	30.2	21,215	262	29.8	20,630	265	30.5	20,371	265	30.6	20,041	249	28.5	25,719	266	29.8	21,994	225	30.9	32,350	245	35.2	22,019u	253	37.2	18,099u
Tennessee Technological University	316	35.6	12,079	316	35.8	11,528	312	35.3	11,082	311	35.6	10,097	321	36.8	9,715	325	37	10,233	302	33.8	13,247	280	38.3	16,754	274	39.2	14,823	283	41.5	12,351
University of Nebraska at Omaha	317	35.7	12,061	325	36.8	10,459	329	37.2	9,422	321	36.7	9,222	331	38	9,181	348	39.5	8,376	328	36.6	9,509	326	44.4	8,951	335	47.8	8,015	346	50.6	6,541
University of Missouri, Saint Louis	318	35.8	12,042	305	34.6	13,460	306	34.7	12,061	274	31.5	18,618	261	30.1	20,869	273	31.2	19,356	277	31	18,461	290	39.6	14,628	268	38.4	15,665	275	40.4	14,374
City University of New York, John Jay College Criminal Justice	319	35.9	11,934	329	37.3	9,688	336	38	8,689	330	37.7	8,633	354	40.5	7,355	334	38	9,319	374	41.6	6,205	369	50.2	5,916	354	50.4	6,487	386	56.3	4,085
Langston University	320	36	11,543i	319	36.2	11,178	341	38.5	8,126	332	37.9	8,512	391	44.7	4,932	394	44.6	5,326	390	43.3	5,206	397	53.9	4,492	387	55	4,114u	389	56.8	4,025u
Bryn Mawr College	321	36.2	11,146	320	36.3	10,867	308	34.9	11,692	325	37.2	9,143	326	37.4	9,452	327	37.2	9,837	345	38.4	8,388	348	47.4	7,476	342	48.8	7,296	333	48.7	7,658
Claremont Graduate University	322	36.3	11,046i	323	36.6	10,688i	316	35.8	10,146i	315	36	9,867i	322	37	9,705	323	36.7	10,350	369	41	6,589	354	48.2	7,116	384	54.6	4,275i	354	51.7	6,102
Tarleton State University	323	36.4	10,893	333	37.7	9,404	321	36.3	9,825	307	35.2	10,996	320	36.7	9,722	332	37.7	9,393	318	35.5	10,426	312	42.6	10,763	293	41.9	11,835	304	44.5	9,476
Western Kentucky University	324	36.5	10,814	335	38	8,926	346	39.1	7,854	336	38.4	8,280	328	37.6	9,322	318	36.2	10,639	346	38.5	8,344	319	43.5	9,943	319	45.5	9,138	313	45.8	8,855
Virginia State University	325	36.6	10,725	346	39.2	8,147	347	39.2	7,808	333	38.1	8,374	325	37.3	9,535	324	36.8	10,296	342	38.1	8,562	349	47.5	7,466	311	44.4	9,637	311	45.5	8,991
Chapman University	326	36.7	10,626	371	41.9	6,554	384	43.3	5,353	394	44.9	4,794	406	46.4	4,463	448	50.6	3,314	436	48.3	3,547	410	55.6	3,830	458	65	2,225	505	73.4	1,519
Wellesley College	327	36.8	10,326	315	35.7	11,664	325	36.8	9,595	310	35.5	10,127	333	38.2	9,113	347	39.4	8,439	358	39.8	7,242	335	45.6	8,422	329	46.9	8,385	316	46.3	8,735
University of Washington, Bothell	328	36.9	10,219	341	38.6	8,406	350	39.5	7,657	354	40.4	7,550	394	45	4,704	416	47.1	4,285	462	51.2	2,857	652	88	630
St. Edward's University	329	37	10,149	334	37.8	9,325	327	37	9,515	415	47.2	3,975	347	39.8	8,040	381	43.2	5,906	361	40.2	7,160
Kennesaw State University	330	37.2	9,510	342	38.7	8,279	397	44.7	4,762	500	56.7	2,192	389	44.4	5,062	439	49.6	3,511i	521	57.6	1,961	503	68.1	1,854	583	82.5	790	549	79.7	1,084
East Tennessee State University	331	37.3	9,493	348	39.4	7,982	365	41.2	6,930	349	39.8	7,836	335	38.4	8,919	314	35.7	11,213	320	35.7	10,249	320	43.6	9,869	316	45.1	9,445	321	47	8,485
Midwestern University	332	37.4	9,207	352	39.8	7,732	338	38.2	8,560	357	40.7	7,310	372	42.6	6,292	398	45.1	5,200	416	46.2	4,022	416	56.4	3,626	405	57.6	3,457u	433	63.1	2,697u
Rhode Island College	333	37.5	9,030	328	37.2	9,943	317	35.9	10,080	328	37.5	8,938	316	36.3	10,385	322	36.6	10,389	350	39	8,027
Wesleyan University	334	37.6	8,945	351	39.7	7,740	357	40.3	7,223	358	40.8	7,262	345	39.5	8,120	341	38.7	8,945	319	35.6	10,367	336	45.8	8,397	338	48.2	7,518	326	47.7	8,177
College of Charleston	335	37.7	8,927	327	37.1	10,189	313	35.4	10,607	314	35.9	10,034	319	36.6	10,224	329	37.4	9,579	347	38.6	8,320	293	40	14,218	360	51.3	6,022	345	50.4	6,695
Purdue U., Northwest	336	37.8	8,924	350	39.6	7,812	323	36.5	9,669	341	39	8,166	342	39.2	8,259	296	33.7	14,897	311	34.7	11,946	295	40.3	14,014
University of Guam	337	37.9	8,842	357	40.4	7,402	374	42.2	6,062	362	41.3	7,075	375	42.9	6,043	378	42.8	6,131	384	42.7	5,626	377	51.2	5,555	363	51.7	5,834u	353	51.6	6,106u
Ball State University	338	38	8,797	314	35.6	11,763	314	35.6	10,548	322	36.8	9,209	318	36.5	10,357	311	35.4	11,740	275	30.8	18,765	267	36.5	20,477	265	38	16,644	268	39.4	15,461
Fairfield University	339	38.1	8,749	375	42.4	6,174	377	42.5	5,750	324	37	9,155	340	39	8,769	333	37.8	9,331i	324	36.1	9,892	323	44	9,294	315	45	9,454	319	46.7	8,591
Ponce School of Medicine	340	38.2	8,664	347	39.3	7,992	352	39.7	7,520	377	43	5,710	355	40.6	7,241	312	35.5	11,586	316	35.3	10,502	327	44.6	8,934	344	49	7,085u	332	48.6	7,686u
University of South Florida St. Petersburg	341	38.4	8,661	361	40.8	7,116	356	40.2	7,292	366	41.7	6,908	361	41.3	6,905	390	44.2	5,488	418	46.4	3,978	398	54	4,425
DePaul University	342	38.5	8,561	332	37.6	9,558	328	37.1	9,479	370	42.2	6,415	384	43.9	5,524	386	43.7	5,706	383	42.6	5,798	388	52.7	4,889	402	57.2	3,830	412	60.1	3,324
Clark University	343	38.6	8,453	364	41.2	6,970	361	40.7	7,050	372	42.4	6,168	381	43.6	5,693	363	41.2	7,260	365	40.6	6,861	355	48.3	7,111	332	47.4	8,223	340	49.7	7,049
Azusa Pacific University	344	38.7	8,430	336	38.1	8,898	351	39.6	7,521	382	43.5	5,593	740	83.8	492	529	59.6	2,056i	434	48.1	3,620
University of Michigan, Dearborn	345	38.8	8,315	349	39.5	7,904	348	39.3	7,802	340	38.8	8,176	362	41.4	6,846	380	43.1	6,015	353	39.3	7,554	363	49.4	6,779
California State University, Los Angeles	346	38.9	8,274	388	43.8	5,371	392	44.2	5,010	389	44.3	5,172	353	40.4	7,659	365	41.4	7,192	337	37.6	8,823	343	46.7	7,714	318	45.4	9,313	297	43.5	10,142
University of Arkansas Pine Bluff	347	39	8,136	337	38.2	8,873	340	38.4	8,425	338	38.6	8,198	336	38.5	8,911	339	38.5	9,082	331	36.9	9,415	337	45.9	8,343	341	48.6	7,422u	337	49.3	7,238u
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine	348	39.1	8,119	384	43.4	5,692	501	56.2	2,237	472	53.6	2,633	390	44.6	4,992	491	55.4	2,576	482	53.3	2,453
California State University, Fresno	349	39.2	8,102	338	38.3	8,586	337	38.1	8,624	342	39.1	8,109	352	40.3	7,682	349	39.6	8,359	341	38	8,597	328	44.7	8,698	305	43.6	10,171	325	47.6	8,206
University of New England	350	39.4	8,064	355	40.2	7,566	353	39.8	7,498	352	40.2	7,650	366	41.9	6,637	397	45	5,224	417	46.3	4,016	421	57.1	3,560	462	65.6	2,162u	491	71.4	1,743u
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
City University of New York, Graduate Center	351	39.5	8,011	362	40.9	7,093i	373	42.1	6,175	350	40	7,797	308	35.4	11,982	337	38.3	9,173	310	34.6	11,974	306	41.8	11,562	306	43.7	10,118	296	43.4	10,395
Clark Atlanta University	352	39.6	8,007	339	38.4	8,513	318	36	9,945	323	36.9	9,192	332	38.1	9,159	321	36.5	10,406	348	38.8	8,245	332	45.2	8,515	337	48	7,861u	335	49	7,486u
Arkansas State University	353	39.7	7,952	345	39	8,169	339	38.3	8,453	343	39.2	8,099	315	36.2	10,463	300	34.2	14,250	301	33.6	13,435	307	41.9	11,115	323	46.1	8,715	342	50	6,899
Pacific University	354	39.8	7,770	480	54	2,508	514	57.6	2,016	510	57.8	2,122	489	55.6	2,535	525	59.2	2,110	631	69.5	1,129	504	68.2	1,849	535	75.8	1,267	576	83.6	818
Salisbury University	355	39.9	7,731	340	38.5	8,473	345	39	7,960	345	39.4	7,923	359	41.1	6,959	370	42	6,891	535	59.1	1,852	424	57.5	3,503
Gallaudet University	356	40	7,603	365	41.3	6,947	405	45.6	4,477	380	43.3	5,655	363	41.5	6,769	373	42.3	6,765	360	40.1	7,161	345	47	7,652	381	54.2	4,490i	390	56.9	4,005i
Kentucky State University	357	40.1	7,412i	360	40.7	7,178	375	42.3	6,017	378	43.1	5,694	382	43.7	5,605	371	42.1	6,859	404	44.8	4,562	387	52.6	4,912	371	52.8	5,189u	375	54.7	4,671u
University of Maryland Eastern Shore	358	40.2	7,403	343	38.8	8,250	322	36.4	9,700	327	37.4	8,982	337	38.6	8,826	362	41.1	7,309	340	37.9	8,664	330	45	8,692	339	48.3	7,504u	356	52	6,015
City University of New York, Brooklyn College	359	40.3	7,393	330	37.4	9,602	332	37.5	9,091	318	36.4	9,407	346	39.6	8,064	336	38.2	9,216	333	37.1	9,306	362	49.2	6,846	367	52.2	5,486	368	53.7	5,030
Norfolk State University	360	40.4	7,296	354	40	7,593	385	43.4	5,348	365	41.6	6,936	371	42.4	6,431	350	39.7	8,336	362	40.3	7,140	368	50	5,944	348	49.6	6,885	328	48	7,893u
West Chester University of Pennsylvania	361	40.6	7,293	379	42.8	5,895	393	44.3	5,009	462	52.4	2,793	551	62.6	1,635	406	46	4,591	349	38.9	8,103	375	51	5,584i	423	60.1	3,064	394	57.5	3,893
Seton Hall University	362	40.7	7,272	359	40.6	7,244	359	40.5	7,058	369	42.1	6,675	370	42.3	6,489	376	42.6	6,398	352	39.2	7,701	405	55	4,003	270	38.7	15,427	343	50.1	6,812
Texas Christian University	363	40.8	7,255	370	41.8	6,589	343	38.8	8,007	348	39.7	7,872	341	39.1	8,574	357	40.5	7,775	385	42.8	5,595	380	51.6	5,306	355	50.6	6,213	369	53.9	5,007
University of Southern Maine	364	40.9	7,147	399	45	4,773	358	40.4	7,091i	317	36.3	9,408i	310	35.6	11,725	302	34.4	13,915	286	32	16,938	282	38.5	16,358	186	26.9	48,255	183	27.2	48,891
Dillard University	365	41	7,095	331	37.5	9,566	331	37.4	9,387	364	41.5	6,939	351	40.2	7,741	360	40.8	7,448	351	39.1	7,936i	334	45.5	8,425	353	50.3	6,513	469	68.2	1,991
Loyola Marymount University	366	41.1	7,071	356	40.3	7,504	369	41.6	6,389	353	40.3	7,635	364	41.6	6,766	383	43.4	5,746	370	41.1	6,455	394	53.5	4,557	376	53.5	4,897	400	58.3	3,561
University of Hawaii at Hilo	367	41.2	7,008	318	36.1	11,287	293	33.2	14,495	320	36.6	9,323	288	33.1	16,009	260	29.8	22,003	323	36	9,934	289	39.5	14,857	255	36.6	20,202	273	40.1	14,500
Grand Valley State University	368	41.3	6,917	368	41.6	6,764	354	40	7,453	338	38.6	8,198	330	37.8	9,202	355	40.3	7,814i	371	41.2	6,429i	384	52.2	5,044	396	56.3	3,925	350	51.2	6,301
Carleton College	369	41.4	6,888	373	42.2	6,385	367	41.4	6,746	379	43.2	5,657	377	43.1	5,848	401	45.4	4,957	388	43.1	5,382	393	53.4	4,575	398	56.6	3,865	427	62.2	2,917
University of Baltimore	370	41.5	6,851	381	43	5,798	391	44	5,022	391	44.5	4,990	386	44.1	5,448	388	44	5,556	380	42.2	5,944	400	54.3	4,229	359	51.1	6,063	363	53	5,442
University of Arkansas at Little Rock	371	41.6	6,833	353	39.9	7,604	362	40.8	7,003	344	39.3	8,068	298	34.3	13,107	320	36.4	10,500	309	34.5	12,039	309	42.2	11,007	302	43.2	10,650	298	43.7	9,866u
University of Colorado Colorado Springs	372	41.8	6,680	367	41.5	6,812	363	41	6,988	388	44.2	5,363	393	44.9	4,721	404	45.7	4,727	356	39.6	7,425	325	44.3	9,088	314	44.8	9,545	299	43.8	9,861
California State University, San Marcos	373	41.9	6,549	369	41.7	6,634	368	41.5	6,432	335	38.3	8,302	338	38.7	8,809	356	40.4	7,802i	367	40.8	6,795i	372	50.6	5,788	351	50	6,782	597	86.6	670u
University of North Florida	374	42	6,476	396	44.7	5,141	428	48.1	3,689	426	48.4	3,674	405	46.2	4,480	367	41.6	7,031	332	37	9,379	339	46.2	8,041	357	50.8	6,141	300	44	9,847
University of Tennessee, The, Chattanooga	375	42.1	6,352	386	43.6	5,600	366	41.3	6,817	371	42.3	6,239	349	40	7,844	317	36.1	10,896	334	37.2	9,251	313	42.7	10,749	331	47.2	8,303	318	46.6	8,602
West Virginia State University	376	42.2	6,305	392	44.2	5,224	355	40.1	7,365	359	41	7,221	404	46.1	4,491	400	45.3	5,087	412	45.7	4,176	412	55.9	3,770	391	55.6	4,017u	380	55.5	4,362
National Defense University	377	42.3	6,293	372	42	6,447	380	42.8	5,542	351	40.1	7,682	376	43	5,865
Eastern Michigan University	378	42.4	6,281	423	47.7	3,815	533	59.7	1,761	577	65.3	1,428	445	50.7	3,128	308	35.1	12,437	312	34.8	11,643	294	40.2	14,133	334	47.6	8,118	355	51.9	6,100
Western University of Health Sciences	379	42.5	6,187	366	41.4	6,895	395	44.5	4,904	383	43.6	5,474	423	48.3	3,721	463	52.3	3,005	546	60.3	1,768	506	68.5	1,786	463	65.7	2,156	479	69.7	1,891
Smith College	380	42.6	6,055	404	45.6	4,466	386	43.5	5,268	408	46.4	4,283	411	46.9	4,234	419	47.4	4,246	405	45	4,529	392	53.2	4,613	372	53	5,152	372	54.3	4,865
Florida Gulf Coast University	381	42.8	6,025	358	40.5	7,335	333	37.6	8,992	316	36.2	9,626	293	33.7	14,204	299	34.1	14,393	284	31.8	17,051	296	40.4	13,906	299	42.7	10,905	290	42.5	11,664
Grambling State University	382	42.9	5,911	561	62.9	1,570	523	58.6	1,863	569	64.4	1,469	546	62	1,695	515	58	2,179	504	55.7	2,135	587	79.3	993	579	81.9	818i	575	83.5	822
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona	383	43	5,863	391	44.1	5,254	400	45	4,611	386	44	5,455	358	41	6,988	374	42.4	6,597	359	40	7,198	366	49.8	6,493	502	71.2	1,682u	490	71.3	1,750u
University of Central Oklahoma	384	43.1	5,832	374	42.3	6,275	349	39.4	7,691	586	66.3	1,362	622	70.6	1,067	646	72.6	1,028	568	62.7	1,548	506	68.5	1,786	566	80.1	935u	570	82.8	865u
Claremont McKenna College	385	43.2	5,818	377	42.6	6,094	381	42.9	5,513	385	43.9	5,463i	387	44.2	5,414i	393	44.5	5,365i	389	43.2	5,316	373	50.7	5,725	590	83.5	741i	598	86.8	669i
Montclair State University	386	43.3	5,796	394	44.5	5,207	410	46.1	4,274	410	46.6	4,266	399	45.6	4,568	399	45.2	5,123	433	48	3,621	479	64.9	2,255	493	69.9	1,733u	516	75	1,405u
Universidad Central del Caribe	387	43.4	5,634	363	41	7,090	364	41.1	6,964	360	41.1	7,181	356	40.8	7,095	361	41	7,313	354	39.4	7,515	353	48	7,122	340	48.5	7,484u	324	47.4	8,243u
Universidad Metropolitana	388	43.5	5,568	395	44.6	5,183	370	41.7	6,361	363	41.4	6,997	350	40.1	7,835	331	37.6	9,472	489	54.1	2,387	499	67.5	1,888	619	87.5	597u	622	90.2	505u
California State University, Fullerton	389	43.6	5,510	382	43.1	5,755	379	42.7	5,611	346	39.5	7,919	275	31.7	18,478	259	29.6	22,222	244	27.4	28,186	262	35.9	21,776	273	39.1	14,898	310	45.4	9,038
New Jersey City University	390	43.7	5,442	466	52.4	2,942i	771	86	443													735	99.1	188	674	95.2	307
California State University, Monterey Bay	391	43.8	5,397	385	43.5	5,680	382	43	5,492	395	45	4,787	374	42.8	6,129	375	42.5	6,567	364	40.5	6,959	381	51.8	5,305	356	50.7	6,204	351	51.3	6,275
Fort Valley State University	392	44	5,374	397	44.8	5,138	409	46	4,320	399	45.4	4,547	425	48.5	3,688	429	48.5	3,665	423	46.9	3,850	379	51.5	5,310	416	59.1	3,262u	413	60.2	3,311u
Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne	393	44.1	5,254	378	42.7	5,952	360	40.6	7,052	347	39.6	7,882	344	39.4	8,128	343	39	8,570	336	37.4	8,864	331	45.1	8,523
Williams College	394	44.2	5,227	383	43.2	5,747	378	42.6	5,679	401	45.6	4,440	418	47.7	3,857	407	46.1	4,518	406	45.1	4,513	391	53.1	4,691	375	53.4	4,907u	387	56.5	4,084u
Lincoln University, Jefferson City	395	44.3	5,164	380	42.9	5,826	371	41.8	6,296	368	42	6,742	367	42	6,585	354	40.2	7,899	343	38.2	8,518	333	45.4	8,475	336	47.9	8,011u	352	51.4	6,263u
Fayetteville State University	396	44.4	5,105	295	33.5	15,725	297	33.7	13,746	291	33.4	14,732	283	32.6	16,698	289	33	15,719	294	32.9	14,618	305	41.6	11,865	303	43.3	10,541	317	46.4	8,647
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden	397	44.5	5,103	410	46.2	4,250	389	43.8	5,123	392	44.6	4,919	379	43.3	5,722	426	48.2	3,810	393	43.6	5,079	420	57	3,574
Pace University	398	44.6	5,028	389	43.9	5,359	399	44.9	4,647	403	45.9	4,373	432	49.3	3,611	420	47.5	4,214	429	47.6	3,732	436	59.1	3,085	497	70.4	1,721	439	63.9	2,541
Fisk University	399	44.7	5,017	324	36.7	10,635	320	36.2	9,854i	326	37.3	9,073	368	42.1	6,565i	423	47.8	4,058	398	44.2	4,849	344	46.8	7,700	370	52.7	5,265u	429	62.5	2,851u
University of New Haven	400	44.8	5,005	422	47.6	3,822	528	59.2	1,832	548	62	1,616i	582	66.1	1,400	483	54.5	2,723	515	56.9	2,009
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
City University of New York, Lehman College	401	45	4,979	390	44	5,347	445	50	3,130	440	50	3,265	460	52.4	2,904	456	51.5	3,228	427	47.4	3,762	419	56.8	3,593i	406	57.7	3,423	398	58	3,739
Grinnell College	402	45.1	4,953	411	46.4	4,183	426	47.9	3,723	416	47.3	3,974	413	47.1	4,023	482	54.4	2,735	597	65.8	1,340	488	66.1	2,069	588	83.2	746	535	77.7	1,185
West Texas A&M University	403	45.2	4,943	415	46.8	4,048	404	45.5	4,513	387	44.1	5,407	385	44	5,510	369	41.8	6,937	381	42.3	5,847	351	47.8	7,346	352	50.2	6,526	348	50.9	6,332
Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center	404	45.3	4,921i	402	45.4	4,704	398	44.8	4,761	381	43.4	5,606	383	43.8	5,530	352	40	8,122	377	41.9	6,143
Texas A&M International University	405	45.4	4,745	425	47.9	3,742	458	51.4	2,917	434	49.3	3,441	428	48.8	3,674	445	50.3	3,344	452	50.1	3,121	470	63.7	2,428	477	67.6	1,870	627	91	482
Texas Southern University	406	45.5	4,722	403	45.5	4,495	394	44.4	5,005	373	42.5	6,038	369	42.2	6,548	377	42.7	6,380	373	41.5	6,318	357	48.6	7,003	373	53.1	4,992	373	54.4	4,858
Middle Tennessee State University	407	45.6	4,714	376	42.5	6,164	408	45.9	4,350	404	46	4,334	380	43.4	5,718	366	41.5	7,108	396	44	4,969	389	52.8	4,793	404	57.4	3,468	409	59.6	3,340
California State University, Bakersfield	408	45.7	4,652	455	51.2	3,161	442	49.7	3,192	485	55	2,432	487	55.4	2,602	615	69.2	1,241	449	49.7	3,162	487	65.9	2,083	458	65	2,225	477	69.4	1,898
University of Northern Colorado	409	45.8	4,538	417	47	4,028	430	48.4	3,652	411	46.8	4,176	452	51.5	3,034	471	53.2	2,896	509	56.3	2,078	466	63.1	2,607	431	61.2	2,924	453	66	2,294
University of Oklahoma, The, Tulsa	410	45.9	4,487	398	44.9	4,962	415	46.7	4,104	479	54.4	2,520
Appalachian State University	411	46	4,475	456	51.3	3,146	421	47.4	3,878	407	46.3	4,289	450	51.3	3,051	412	46.6	4,438	424	47	3,835	449	60.8	2,898	420	59.7	3,135	395	57.6	3,851
Youngstown State University	412	46.2	4,439	494	55.5	2,342	438	49.2	3,348	433	49.2	3,464	420	47.9	3,785	433	49	3,598	400	44.4	4,732	396	53.8	4,523	466	66.1	2,082	511	74.3	1,478
Bucknell University	413	46.3	4,437i	405	45.7	4,377i	414	46.6	4,140	400	45.5	4,464	409	46.7	4,297	425	48.1	4,009	395	43.9	5,043	378	51.4	5,456	380	54.1	4,538	425	61.9	2,934
University of Massachusetts unallocated	414	46.4	4,394	393	44.4	5,219	390	43.9	5,056	375	42.7	5,875	431	49.2	3,617	457	51.6	3,173
Franklin & Marshall College	415	46.5	4,385	424	47.8	3,772	420	47.2	3,888	447	50.8	3,105	435	49.6	3,475	464	52.4	2,997	441	48.9	3,439	412	55.9	3,770	433	61.5	2,895	450	65.5	2,333
City University of New York, College of Staten Island	416	46.6	4,250	431	48.6	3,511	450	50.6	3,060	424	48.2	3,731	424	48.4	3,691	402	45.5	4,955	410	45.5	4,188	427	57.9	3,290	409	58.1	3,409	414	60.3	3,275
Kettering University	417	46.7	4,233	435	49	3,463	429	48.2	3,673	431	49	3,517	437	49.8	3,449	422	47.7	4,059	392	43.5	5,087	359	48.8	6,880	382	54.4	4,454	399	58.2	3,689u
Texas A&M University-Commerce	418	46.8	4,227	465	52.3	2,943	424	47.7	3,755	461	52.3	2,833	488	55.5	2,541	507	57.2	2,279	496	54.8	2,242	460	62.3	2,679	444	63	2,613	483	70.3	1,796
Roseman University of Health Sciences	419	46.9	4,167	437	49.2	3,433	439	49.3	3,287	451	51.2	3,021	466	53.1	2,781	665	74.7	929	672	74	840
Oregon Institute of Technology	420	47	4,159i	418	47.1	4,027	510	57.2	2,056	530	60	1,841							846	92.9	258							376	54.9	4,617
Texas Woman's University	421	47.2	4,073	461	51.9	3,014	494	55.4	2,310	471	53.5	2,650	472	53.8	2,704	421	47.6	4,129	459	50.8	2,919	478	64.7	2,271	453	64.3	2,351	451	65.7	2,322
Amherst College	422	47.3	4,070	409	46.1	4,260	407	45.8	4,412	405	46.1	4,308	373	42.7	6,275	392	44.4	5,448i	403	44.7	4,623	415	56.3	3,628	374	53.2	4,984	360	52.6	5,906
Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge	423	47.4	4,043	407	45.9	4,322	396	44.6	4,766	393	44.8	4,812	392	44.8	4,920	372	42.2	6,773	366	40.7	6,819i	361	49.1	6,865	350	49.9	6,865u	344	50.3	6,701u
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia	424	47.5	3,980	441	49.7	3,308	416	46.8	4,076	457	51.9	2,922	422	48.2	3,765	431	48.7	3,610	437	48.4	3,504	495	67	1,964	486	68.9	1,800	487	70.8	1,777u
Erikson Institute	425	47.6	3,965	457	51.4	3,117	487	54.6	2,397	590	66.7	1,321	526	59.8	2,001	494	55.7	2,511	616	67.9	1,212
Lamar University	426	47.7	3,883	472	53.1	2,783	462	51.9	2,824	483	54.8	2,447	486	55.3	2,605	435	49.2	3,589	399	44.3	4,762	371	50.4	5,829	369	52.5	5,376u	370	54	4,928
University of San Diego	427	47.8	3,876	401	45.2	4,734	406	45.7	4,476	390	44.4	5,146	401	45.8	4,554	418	47.3	4,275	439	48.6	3,483	445	60.3	2,934	451	64	2,383	510	74.1	1,484
Pennsylvania State University, The, Behrend	428	47.9	3,804	387	43.7	5,382	425	47.8	3,737	409	46.5	4,282	443	50.5	3,203	443	50.1	3,374	447	49.5	3,183	429	58.2	3,265
Central Washington University	429	48	3,798	473	53.2	2,751	475	53.3	2,581	509	57.7	2,124	518	58.9	2,122	480	54.2	2,753	461	51	2,858	383	52	5,159	346	49.3	6,967	302	44.2	9,574
Harvey Mudd College	430	48.1	3,748	406	45.8	4,332	440	49.4	3,272	443	50.3	3,127	433	49.4	3,595	438	49.5	3,512	422	46.8	3,861	432	58.6	3,214	440	62.5	2,701	421	61.4	3,005u
University of the District of Columbia	431	48.2	3,733	433	48.8	3,469	512	57.4	2,043	492	55.8	2,361	448	51.1	3,073	424	48	4,030	408	45.3	4,422	385	52.3	5,012	395	56.2	3,958	361	52.7	5,629u
Barnard College	432	48.4	3,730	430	48.4	3,534	459	51.6	2,916	466	52.9	2,738	456	52	2,931	428	48.4	3,684	415	46	4,046	426	57.8	3,353	427	60.6	2,972	430	62.6	2,824
University of North Carolina, The, unallocated	433	48.5	3,721	413	46.6	4,137	411	46.2	4,197	602	68.1	1,200	871	98.4	183
Stephen F. Austin State University	434	48.6	3,677	400	45.1	4,749	388	43.7	5,170	406	46.2	4,298	396	45.2	4,612	389	44.1	5,495	379	42.1	6,046	324	44.2	9,127	330	47.1	8,345	330	48.3	7,867
Morehouse College	435	48.7	3,667	408	46	4,315	372	42	6,180	356	40.6	7,349	324	37.2	9,581	338	38.4	9,113	344	38.3	8,485i	341	46.4	7,857	345	49.2	6,993u	365	53.3	5,274
Sam Houston State University	436	48.8	3,658	444	50	3,266	448	50.3	3,086	414	47.1	3,996	397	45.4	4,608	413	46.7	4,349	382	42.4	5,816	346	47.1	7,555	324	46.2	8,617	378	55.2	4,553
Mount Holyoke College	437	48.9	3,635	438	49.3	3,403	423	47.6	3,826	418	47.5	3,871	446	50.8	3,118	447	50.5	3,323	445	49.3	3,317	455	61.7	2,788	427	60.6	2,972	401	58.5	3,522
St. Cloud State University	438	49	3,588	432	48.7	3,497	412	46.4	4,192	436	49.6	3,380	459	52.3	2,912	468	52.8	2,932	442	49	3,404	402	54.6	4,184	333	47.5	8,218	336	49.1	7,262
Swarthmore College	439	49.1	3,569	449	50.6	3,211	456	51.2	2,943	430	48.9	3,528	438	49.9	3,415	449	50.7	3,281	458	50.7	2,994	443	60	2,984	422	60	3,067	440	64.1	2,526
City University of New York, Advanced Science Research Center	440	49.2	3,541	513	57.6	2,030	726	81	569
University of Nebraska at Kearney	441	49.4	3,510	526	59.1	1,864	568	63.6	1,496	566	64.1	1,504	541	61.5	1,761	562	63.3	1,715	498	55.1	2,199	519	70.2	1,655	511	72.4	1,515	531	77.2	1,277
Lewis & Clark College	442	49.5	3,438	443	49.9	3,267	422	47.5	3,873	396	45.1	4,713	430	49	3,628	509	57.4	2,246	467	51.7	2,778	456	61.8	2,753	534	75.6	1,270i	457	66.5	2,206
Colgate University	443	49.6	3,414	447	50.3	3,219	465	52.2	2,721	484	54.9	2,444	472	53.8	2,704	451	50.9	3,268	493	54.5	2,291	453	61.4	2,851	436	61.9	2,819	424	61.8	2,953
Jacksonville State University	444	49.7	3,380i	446	50.2	3,231	441	49.6	3,242	546	61.8	1,665	830	93.8	269	746	83.7	578	722	79.4	624	696	93.8	398	689	97.3	225
Milwaukee School of Engineering	445	49.8	3,374	421	47.5	3,930	403	45.4	4,524	402	45.8	4,410	408	46.6	4,376	405	45.8	4,635	407	45.2	4,472	407	55.2	3,944	385	54.8	4,245u	385	56.2	4,156u
Mills College	446	49.9	3,353	429	48.3	3,540	443	49.8	3,159	427	48.6	3,619	417	47.6	3,869	481	54.3	2,747	497	55	2,237	516	69.8	1,679	430	61.1	2,926	611	88.6	560i
University of Central Arkansas	447	50	3,313	436	49.1	3,453	435	48.9	3,502	413	47	4,064	458	52.2	2,913	450	50.8	3,277	464	51.4	2,821	463	62.7	2,670	511	72.4	1,515u	496	72.1	1,638u
State University of New York College of Optometry	448	50.1	3,304	412	46.5	4,169	419	47.1	3,906	432	49.1	3,481	429	48.9	3,637	440	49.7	3,466	428	47.4	3,738	423	57.4	3,529	442	62.8	2,670u	454	66.1	2,238u
University of Northern Iowa	449	50.2	3,303	428	48.2	3,632	417	46.9	4,032	425	48.3	3,711	427	48.7	3,678	430	48.6	3,615	409	45.4	4,248	438	59.4	3,064	448	63.6	2,453	416	60.6	3,237
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	450	50.3	3,285	454	51.1	3,177	447	50.2	3,089	437	49.7	3,356	454	51.7	2,979	493	55.6	2,562	491	54.3	2,342
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Trinity University	451	50.4	3,274	489	55	2,383	470	52.8	2,633	454	51.6	2,992	447	51	3,094	570	64.2	1,611	594	65.5	1,355	537	72.6	1,446	531	75.2	1,308	502	73	1,546
Yeshiva University	452	50.6	3,258	201	23.1	46,130	76	9.3	306,174	76	9.4	306,826	78	9.6	271,166	74	9.1	289,027	74	8.9	281,334	67	9.8	314,240	98	14.6	193,010u	94	14.4	197,311u
James Madison University	453	50.7	3,248	442	49.8	3,303	427	48	3,712	398	45.3	4,628	378	43.2	5,835	342	38.8	8,891	357	39.7	7,303	356	48.4	7,038	362	51.6	5,988	359	52.4	5,922
University of Washington, Tacoma	454	50.8	3,246	420	47.4	3,957	431	48.5	3,618	456	51.8	2,938	508	57.8	2,203	550	61.9	1,845	592	65.3	1,359	602	81.3	872
New York Institute of Technology	455	50.9	3,236	414	46.7	4,114	413	46.5	4,169	376	42.8	5,761	414	47.2	4,007	462	52.2	3,013	511	56.5	2,059	508	68.7	1,785	460	65.3	2,197u	464	67.5	2,084
Alfred University	456	51	3,231	419	47.2	3,975	387	43.6	5,193	397	45.2	4,655	365	41.8	6,731	391	44.3	5,451	378	42	6,084	395	53.6	4,524	393	55.9	3,991	362	52.9	5,595
Hope College	457	51.1	3,225	470	52.9	2,811	457	51.3	2,932	452	51.3	3,016	434	49.5	3,559	442	50	3,376	411	45.6	4,185	418	56.7	3,596	455	64.6	2,321u	435	63.4	2,605
Naval War College	458	51.2	3,224i	451	50.8	3,210	469	52.6	2,653	467	53	2,736i	474	54	2,700i	467	52.7	2,938i
Missouri State University	459	51.3	3,215	458	51.6	3,069	433	48.7	3,540	423	48.1	3,782	416	47.5	3,882	414	46.8	4,340	386	42.9	5,584	342	46.6	7,770	297	42.4	11,396	307	45	9,313
Pomona College	460	51.4	3,205	426	48	3,691	434	48.8	3,538	421	47.9	3,818	426	48.6	3,679	452	51	3,259	432	47.9	3,640	446	60.4	2,924	417	59.2	3,234	382	55.7	4,244
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	461	51.5	3,187	449	50.6	3,211	432	48.6	3,615	435	49.4	3,424	419	47.8	3,796	436	49.3	3,583	421	46.7	3,862i	403	54.7	4,141	412	58.6	3,349	408	59.5	3,370
Willamette University	462	51.6	3,147	482	54.2	2,459	515	57.7	2,007	542	61.4	1,698	529	60.1	1,960	485	54.7	2,652	524	57.9	1,940	489	66.2	2,059	521	73.8	1,465	567	82.3	869
Touro University, Vallejo	463	51.8	3,122	434	48.9	3,466	446	50.1	3,106	449	51	3,067	517	58.8	2,155	510	57.5	2,237	544	60.1	1,779	562	76	1,221	532	75.4	1,305u
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point	464	51.9	3,110i	464	52.2	2,973	436	49	3,446i	417	47.4	3,919i	407	46.5	4,392	387	43.8	5,576	376	41.8	6,171i	364	49.5	6,766	392	55.8	4,002	411	59.9	3,325
University of Richmond	465	52	3,106	459	51.7	3,047	449	50.4	3,069	429	48.8	3,598	440	50.2	3,351	417	47.2	4,282	414	45.9	4,064	404	54.8	4,052	394	56	3,969	404	58.9	3,458
Valparaiso University	466	52.1	3,083i	460	51.8	3,041	545	61	1,678	579	65.5	1,415	621	70.4	1,088	524	59	2,111	590	65.1	1,390	615	83	791	584	82.6	780u	569	82.6	866u
Tougaloo College	467	52.2	3,030	481	54.1	2,473	467	52.4	2,689	493	55.9	2,285	481	54.8	2,639	487	54.9	2,613	470	52	2,753	444	60.2	2,978	426	60.5	2,983	403	58.8	3,460
William Paterson University	468	52.3	3,012	520	58.4	1,919	525	58.8	1,850i										580	64	1,452	582	78.6	1,051	560	79.3	1,017	582	84.5	789
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine	469	52.4	2,969	483	54.3	2,458	476	53.4	2,561	499	56.6	2,209	484	55.1	2,614	541	60.9	1,898	487	53.9	2,401	557	75.3	1,278	537	76.1	1,223u	519	75.4	1,390u
University of South Carolina, Aiken	470	52.5	2,961	576	64.6	1,445	613	68.6	1,154	612	69.2	1,133	590	67	1,309	623	70	1,210	692	76.2	750	709	95.6	337
Roger Williams University	471	52.6	2,952	484	54.4	2,441	492	55.2	2,348	475	53.9	2,558	512	58.2	2,186	489	55.2	2,596	479	53	2,627	494	66.9	1,967	541	76.6	1,204	541	78.6	1,159
University of Illinois at Springfield	472	52.8	2,900	545	61.2	1,683	509	57.1	2,070	523	59.3	1,916	504	57.3	2,276	503	56.7	2,370	516	57	2,002	485	65.7	2,096	467	66.2	2,030	442	64.4	2,450
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago	473	52.9	2,880	474	53.3	2,710	479	53.8	2,543	512	58	2,054	641	72.7	941	669	75.1	914	694	76.4	746
University of North Carolina at Asheville, The	474	53	2,863	440	49.6	3,348	488	54.8	2,384	506	57.4	2,150	478	54.4	2,647	460	51.9	3,068	450	49.8	3,157	462	62.6	2,671	424	60.2	2,994	384	56	4,177
Morehead State University	475	53.1	2,860	488	54.9	2,399	526	58.9	1,838	526	59.6	1,892	483	55	2,631	516	58.2	2,174	513	56.7	2,018	482	65.3	2,145	487	69	1,789	431	62.8	2,822u
Trinity College, Hartford	476	53.2	2,856	558	62.6	1,598	539	60.4	1,717	508	57.6	2,131	539	61.2	1,786	526	59.3	2,102	527	58.2	1,934	501	67.8	1,875	563	79.7	958	590	85.6	709
Towson University	477	53.3	2,834	496	55.8	2,303	444	49.9	3,153	453	51.4	2,997	465	53	2,800	488	55	2,599	435	48.2	3,574	439	59.5	3,052	388	55.2	4,101	449	65.4	2,357u
University of Detroit Mercy	478	53.4	2,748	427	48.1	3,654	522	58.5	1,882	592	67	1,320	605	68.6	1,220	655	73.6	970	577	63.7	1,462	573	77.4	1,148	518	73.4	1,498
University of San Francisco	479	53.5	2,602	492	55.3	2,365	473	53.1	2,599	465	52.8	2,764	476	54.2	2,663	415	47	4,301	476	52.7	2,668	483	65.4	2,124	485	68.8	1,804	492	71.6	1,736
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	480	53.6	2,567	535	60.1	1,789	480	53.9	2,533	442	50.2	3,200	482	54.9	2,637	486	54.8	2,639	438	48.5	3,496	437	59.2	3,074	437	62	2,808u	402	58.6	3,486u
City University of New York, Baruch College	481	53.7	2,543	463	52.1	2,998	484	54.3	2,451	502	56.9	2,183	505	57.4	2,264	432	48.8	3,605	478	52.9	2,645	465	63	2,616	446	63.3	2,546	405	59	3,449
St. John's University, New York City	482	53.8	2,542	495	55.6	2,307	477	53.5	2,558	480	54.5	2,507	495	56.3	2,401	518	58.4	2,161	543	60	1,786	522	70.6	1,643	500	70.9	1,701	489	71.1	1,759
Sul Ross State University	483	54	2,500	514	57.8	2,015	503	56.4	2,204	478	54.2	2,528	516	58.7	2,159	502	56.6	2,375	447	49.5	3,183	440	59.6	3,039	441	62.6	2,698	438	63.8	2,549
Southern Connecticut State University	484	54.1	2,493	445	50.1	3,243	383	43.2	5,482	384	43.8	5,465	525	59.7	2,012	437	49.4	3,526	413	45.8	4,083	408	55.4	3,840	389	55.3	4,096	406	59.2	3,448u
Minnesota State University, Mankato	485	54.2	2,471	416	46.9	4,034	497	55.7	2,294	439	49.9	3,310	480	54.6	2,640	527	59.4	2,082	477	52.8	2,654	409	55.5	3,837	418	59.4	3,180	482	70.1	1,832
Murray State University	486	54.3	2,459	507	57	2,124	490	55	2,371	511	57.9	2,080	511	58.1	2,192	444	50.2	3,345	431	47.8	3,718	425	57.6	3,396	492	69.8	1,734	447	65.1	2,370
Haverford College	487	54.4	2,442	501	56.3	2,173	470	52.8	2,633	477	54.1	2,546	469	53.4	2,769	490	55.3	2,588	469	51.9	2,765	417	56.6	3,620	477	67.6	1,870u	518	75.3	1,397u
Saint Joseph's University	488	54.5	2,409	502	56.4	2,171	508	57	2,093	517	58.6	1,988	457	52.1	2,921	466	52.6	2,955	455	50.4	3,073	448	60.7	2,918	438	62.2	2,782	367	53.6	5,217
Elon University	489	54.6	2,407	476	53.5	2,606	472	53	2,608	501	56.8	2,184	523	59.5	2,043	565	63.6	1,658	571	63	1,523
University of Houston-Downtown	490	54.7	2,397	536	60.2	1,784	483	54.2	2,459	486	55.1	2,414	573	65.1	1,444	508	57.3	2,267	595	65.6	1,351	585	79	1,013	635	89.8	528	663	96.1	298
Pepperdine University	491	54.8	2,396	453	51	3,178	466	52.3	2,714	487	55.2	2,401	496	56.4	2,400	492	55.5	2,571	529	58.4	1,924	461	62.5	2,672	568	80.4	877	613	88.9	557
Hamilton College	492	55	2,354	475	53.4	2,662	498	55.8	2,291	459	52.1	2,846	455	51.8	2,942	459	51.8	3,069	454	50.3	3,109	434	58.8	3,192	448	63.6	2,453	471	68.5	1,943
Bowdoin College	493	55.1	2,340	452	50.9	3,204	453	50.9	2,991	444	50.4	3,126	410	46.8	4,292	403	45.6	4,732	460	50.9	2,877	464	62.9	2,627	469	66.5	1,990	466	67.8	2,028
University of Louisiana at Monroe	494	55.2	2,297	484	54.4	2,441	546	61.2	1,672	494	56	2,267	466	53.1	2,781	497	56	2,469	465	51.5	2,812	450	61	2,884	358	51	6,130	255	37.5	18,061
Long Island University	495	55.3	2,290	578	64.8	1,420	604	67.6	1,187	644	72.8	969	647	73.4	915	676	75.9	890i	665	73.2	877i	609	82.2	832i	429	60.9	2,955i	428	62.4	2,875
Dakota State University	496	55.4	2,284	502	56.4	2,171	614	68.7	1,152	575	65.1	1,446	556	63.2	1,574	385	43.6	5,709	645	71.1	1,015
MGH Institute of Health Professions	497	55.5	2,282	478	53.8	2,548	418	47	3,931	464	52.7	2,776	716	81.1	550	716	80.4	703	726	79.9	607
Johnson C. Smith University	498	55.6	2,255	510	57.3	2,094	636	71.1	1,026
Pittsburg State University	498	55.6	2,255	504	56.6	2,162	502	56.3	2,210	482	54.7	2,475	563	63.9	1,536	590	66.4	1,479	554	61.2	1,687	511	69.1	1,759	461	65.4	2,163	465	67.7	2,083
Alabama State University	500	55.8	2,253	490	55.1	2,372	496	55.6	2,303	495	56.1	2,236	532	60.5	1,927	304	34.6	13,607	307	34.3	12,340	297	40.6	13,340	262	37.6	17,164u	441	64.2	2,461u
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Commonwealth Medical College, The	501	55.9	2,238i	499	56.1	2,208	505	56.6	2,171	489	55.5	2,384	478	54.4	2,647	478	53.9	2,777
Colorado College	502	56	2,215	539	60.5	1,775	500	56.1	2,247	531	60.2	1,823	604	68.5	1,229	613	68.9	1,248	619	68.2	1,198	640	86.4	671	621	87.8	587	461	67.1	2,144
Southeastern Louisiana University	503	56.2	2,206	506	56.9	2,128	468	52.5	2,670	567	64.2	1,503	521	59.2	2,067	522	58.8	2,121	523	57.8	1,952	468	63.4	2,561	498	70.6	1,712	448	65.2	2,358
La Sierra University	504	56.3	2,202	600	67.3	1,255	611	68.3	1,165	628	71	1,057	609	69.1	1,206	663	74.5	934	699	76.9	732
Hawaii Pacific University	505	56.4	2,175	491	55.2	2,371	598	66.9	1,241	562	63.6	1,524	626	71	1,043	598	67.3	1,390	585	64.5	1,436
University of the Pacific	506	56.5	2,155	462	52	3,013	464	52.1	2,734	412	46.9	4,088	400	45.7	4,563	395	44.7	5,291	401	44.5	4,704	367	49.9	6,120	349	49.7	6,879	320	46.8	8,551
Santa Clara University	507	56.6	2,145	511	57.4	2,056	548	61.4	1,659	458	52	2,883	500	56.9	2,376	446	50.4	3,329	486	53.8	2,407	411	55.8	3,816	390	55.5	4,066u	392	57.2	3,986u
Austin Peay State University	508	56.7	2,134	529	59.4	1,823	507	56.8	2,113	515	58.4	2,002	521	59.2	2,067	521	58.7	2,124	501	55.4	2,180
Black Hills State University	509	56.8	2,109	469	52.8	2,833	485	54.4	2,430	491	55.7	2,380	449	51.2	3,061	498	56.2	2,466	559	61.7	1,643	451	61.1	2,883	445	63.2	2,549	426	62.1	2,922
Spelman College	510	56.9	2,079	518	58.2	1,929	562	62.9	1,524	552	62.5	1,595	555	63	1,602	519	58.5	2,148	495	54.7	2,273	435	59	3,181	419	59.5	3,164	456	66.4	2,219
Colby College	511	57	2,071	522	58.6	1,903	534	59.8	1,748	545	61.7	1,673	536	60.9	1,822	533	60	1,996	545	60.2	1,772	509	68.9	1,782	501	71	1,695	522	75.9	1,369
North Georgia College & State University	512	57.2	2,064																			733	98.8	197	704	99.4	181
Furman University	513	57.3	2,051	525	59	1,869	520	58.3	1,928	551	62.4	1,600	509	57.9	2,199	530	59.7	2,049	500	55.3	2,184	475	64.3	2,311	474	67.2	1,885	523	76	1,367
City University of New York, Medgar Evers College	514	57.4	2,046	559	62.7	1,587	643	71.9	970	623	70.4	1,083	599	68	1,241	567	63.8	1,635	510	56.4	2,065	645	87	658	661	93.4	365	656	95.1	326
Middlebury College	515	57.5	2,043	530	59.5	1,822	552	61.8	1,599	574	65	1,450	513	58.3	2,179	461	52	3,031	485	53.6	2,408	476	64.5	2,292	482	68.4	1,852u	486	70.7	1,789u
Central State University	516	57.6	2,008	550	61.7	1,643	564	63.1	1,508	514	58.3	2,025	468	53.3	2,771	434	49.1	3,591	425	47.1	3,821	431	58.4	3,233	414	58.8	3,308	437	63.6	2,553u
Western Illinois University	517	57.7	2,006	577	64.7	1,426	657	73.4	860	588	66.5	1,349	528	60	1,983	408	46.2	4,514	570	62.9	1,528	562	76	1,221	403	57.3	3,642	377	55	4,597
Eastern Washington University	518	57.8	2,000	439	49.4	3,368	454	51	2,973	528	59.8	1,867	519	59	2,115	484	54.6	2,700	420	46.6	3,910	428	58	3,266	457	64.8	2,236	434	63.2	2,622
Lawrence Technological University	519	57.9	1,942	521	58.5	1,907	481	54	2,528	527	59.7	1,876	524	59.6	2,022	587	66	1,483	443	49.1	3,348	406	55.1	3,952	464	65.8	2,146	475	69.1	1,905
California Maritime Academy, The	520	58	1,921	500	56.2	2,205	558	62.5	1,542	635	71.8	1,011	493	56.1	2,480	477	53.8	2,793	457	50.6	3,005
Macalester College	521	58.1	1,916	562	63	1,562	591	66.1	1,286	571	64.6	1,455	571	64.8	1,457	561	63.2	1,721	402	44.6	4,653	399	54.2	4,389	411	58.4	3,403	415	60.5	3,250
University of the Incarnate Word	522	58.2	1,911	687	76.9	728	659	73.6	848	610	69	1,139	729	82.5	523	697	78.2	778	712	78.4	667
Framingham State College	523	58.4	1,901
Coastal Carolina University	524	58.5	1,893	538	60.4	1,779	524	58.7	1,862	504	57.1	2,166	490	55.8	2,516	499	56.3	2,412	503	55.6	2,162	472	63.9	2,404	508	72	1,575	460	67	2,160
Oberlin College	525	58.6	1,887	592	66.4	1,305	519	58.2	1,932	532	60.3	1,819	548	62.3	1,670	548	61.7	1,856	553	61	1,710	491	66.5	1,985	572	81	869u	589	85.5	726u
State University of New York Buffalo State	525	58.6	1,887	498	56	2,221	491	55.1	2,366	516	58.5	1,996	520	59.1	2,106	465	52.5	2,970	480	53.1	2,539	497	67.3	1,935	450	63.9	2,390	497	72.3	1,625u
University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee	527	58.8	1,883	528	59.3	1,827	553	61.9	1,595	634	71.6	1,026	628	71.2	1,041	695	78	784	661	72.8	914	624	84.2	732
Connecticut College	528	58.9	1,875	517	58.1	1,972	521	58.4	1,900	518	58.7	1,966	534	60.7	1,842	559	62.9	1,740	542	59.9	1,801	531	71.8	1,532	484	68.6	1,844	568	82.5	867u
Keck Graduate Institute	528	58.9	1,875i	531	59.6	1,814i	537	60.2	1,722	507	57.5	2,132	501	57	2,357	539	60.7	1,920	492	54.4	2,313
Chicago State University	530	59.1	1,861	651	72.9	910	589	65.9	1,300	649	73.3	946	722	81.8	538	753	84.5	565	514	56.8	2,014	524	70.9	1,598	366	52.1	5,645u	470	68.4	1,960u
Skidmore College	531	59.2	1,859	589	66	1,327	532	59.6	1,772	534	60.5	1,811	533	60.6	1,903	543	61.2	1,885	506	55.9	2,113	454	61.5	2,850	523	74.1	1,411u	585	84.9	782u
California State University, Dominguez Hills	532	59.4	1,858	471	53	2,790	478	53.6	2,557	428	48.7	3,614i	395	45.1	4,671	472	53.3	2,894	466	51.6	2,780	457	61.9	2,743	435	61.8	2,836u	279	40.9	13,122
Bates College	533	59.5	1,853	537	60.3	1,781	463	52	2,791	553	62.6	1,584	491	55.9	2,514	528	59.5	2,070	532	58.8	1,897	525	71	1,590	547	77.5	1,129	558	81	976
Babson College	534	59.6	1,849	509	57.2	2,108	455	51.1	2,945	422	48	3,792	810	91.6	301	802	89.9	398	709	78	696
Bradley University	535	59.7	1,839	508	57.1	2,122	566	63.4	1,499	563	63.7	1,514	463	52.7	2,860	500	56.4	2,392	530	58.6	1,910	572	77.3	1,151	503	71.3	1,652	484	70.4	1,792
University of Texas at Tyler, The	536	59.8	1,837	468	52.7	2,844	401	45.2	4,610	367	41.8	6,894	388	44.3	5,317	346	39.3	8,520	468	51.8	2,766	374	50.8	5,679	415	59	3,297	407	59.3	3,426
Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport	537	59.9	1,836	567	63.6	1,510	542	60.7	1,698	467	53	2,736i	421	48	3,774	409	46.3	4,507	397	44.1	4,861	390	53	4,693	408	58	3,415u	409	59.6	3,340u
Lafayette College	538	60	1,831	565	63.4	1,553	543	60.8	1,693	524	59.4	1,915	530	60.2	1,947	546	61.5	1,864	483	53.4	2,426	486	65.8	2,089	473	67.1	1,898	467	68	2,002
Winthrop University	539	60.1	1,826	516	58	1,993	315	35.7	10,156	294	33.7	13,981	305	35	12,495	353	40.1	7,993	391	43.4	5,089
Niagara University	540	60.2	1,823	568	63.7	1,505	529	59.3	1,828	519	58.8	1,946	510	58	2,193	496	55.9	2,475	557	61.5	1,656	576	77.8	1,090	591	83.6	731
Bowie State University	541	60.3	1,813	519	58.3	1,927	567	63.5	1,497	539	61	1,761	578	65.6	1,422	560	63	1,739	530	58.6	1,910
University of Hartford	542	60.4	1,801	534	60	1,803	541	60.6	1,701	550	62.3	1,606	538	61.1	1,807	532	59.9	2,007	484	53.6	2,419	574	77.6	1,137	343	48.9	7,120	338	49.4	7,183
University of Houston-Clear Lake	543	60.6	1,779	560	62.8	1,578	560	62.7	1,535	540	61.2	1,716	562	63.8	1,542	557	62.7	1,769	550	60.7	1,746	556	75.2	1,279	536	75.9	1,244	552	80.2	1,023
Universidad del Turabo	544	60.7	1,777	479	53.9	2,518	482	54.1	2,473	469	53.2	2,694	360	41.2	6,916	368	41.7	6,953	363	40.4	7,098	365	49.6	6,620	654	92.4	423u	617	89.5	532u
Occidental College	545	60.8	1,764	515	57.9	2,008	557	62.4	1,544	503	57	2,177	552	62.7	1,634	573	64.5	1,592	540	59.6	1,809	477	64.6	2,289	443	62.9	2,625u	463	67.4	2,110u
Maine Maritime Academy	546	60.9	1,763	523	58.7	1,902	570	63.8	1,483	626	70.8	1,065	750	84.9	477	818	91.7	358	808	88.8	341i
State University of New York College at Geneseo	547	61	1,758	543	61	1,750	587	65.7	1,314	622	70.3	1,084	610	69.2	1,201	520	58.6	2,132	475	52.6	2,677	544	73.6	1,373	456	64.7	2,293	446	64.9	2,394
Davidson College	548	61.1	1,736	566	63.5	1,521	489	54.9	2,377	535	60.6	1,804	502	57.1	2,337	597	67.2	1,400	519	57.4	1,977	533	72.1	1,493	468	66.4	2,018	525	76.3	1,342
Hofstra University	549	61.2	1,702	486	54.6	2,440	474	53.2	2,585	448	50.9	3,102	498	56.7	2,394	455	51.4	3,237	481	53.2	2,472	469	63.5	2,552	397	56.4	3,888	419	61.1	3,065
Mercyhurst College	549	61.2	1,702i	549	61.6	1,647	516	57.8	1,987	525	59.5	1,914	579	65.7	1,414	578	65	1,539	617	68	1,206	490	66.3	2,040	470	66.7	1,975	481	70	1,840
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena	551	61.4	1,689i	552	62	1,634	452	50.8	2,998	446	50.7	3,106	503	57.2	2,329	523	58.9	2,118	670	73.8	842	699	94.3	384	618	87.4	598u	637	92.4	442u
Benedict College	552	61.5	1,676	548	61.5	1,653	576	64.5	1,373	481	54.6	2,479	475	54.1	2,664	479	54	2,754	456	50.5	3,009	530	71.7	1,533	530	75.1	1,337	500	72.7	1,549
State University of New York College at Oswego	553	61.6	1,658	546	61.3	1,662	663	74.1	820	664	75	861	676	76.6	725	609	68.5	1,266	649	71.5	977	617	83.3	783	559	79.1	1,020u	551	80	1,026u
Pennsylvania State University, The, Harrisburg	554	61.8	1,654	477	53.6	2,558	437	49.1	3,379	476	54	2,557	507	57.7	2,230	470	53	2,903	440	48.8	3,460	458	62.1	2,734
Northern Kentucky University	555	61.9	1,649	527	59.2	1,846	513	57.5	2,026	513	58.2	2,052	537	61	1,810	513	57.8	2,201	488	54	2,397	474	64.2	2,316	475	67.4	1,878	485	70.5	1,791
College of Wooster, The	556	62	1,644	615	68.9	1,169	596	66.7	1,245i	590	66.7	1,321	588	66.7	1,315	657	73.8	966	614	67.7	1,225	588	79.4	988	565	80	938	591	85.8	707
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire	557	62.1	1,641	604	67.7	1,238	511	57.3	2,051	654	73.9	915	603	68.4	1,235	601	67.6	1,362	589	65	1,406	496	67.1	1,950	499	70.7	1,705	540	78.4	1,167
Seattle University	558	62.2	1,623	512	57.5	2,050	461	51.8	2,847	470	53.4	2,692	415	47.4	3,958	730	81.9	642	602	66.4	1,274	549	74.2	1,337i	525	74.4	1,400	472	68.7	1,935
Heidelberg University	559	62.3	1,621	596	66.8	1,286	623	69.6	1,109	559	63.3	1,539	617	70	1,129	618	69.5	1,223	615	67.8	1,219i
University of Alaska Southeast	559	62.3	1,621	533	59.8	1,808	555	62.1	1,588	564	63.8	1,512	559	63.5	1,559	599	67.4	1,382	602	66.4	1,274	511	69.1	1,759	481	68.2	1,861	443	64.5	2,444
Northwest Indian College	561	62.5	1,614	709	79.3	653	549	61.5	1,631i	473	53.7	2,609	441	50.3	3,247	473	53.4	2,847	471	52.1	2,744i	471	63.8	2,426	447	63.4	2,538
California State University, Chico	562	62.6	1,600	493	55.4	2,363	527	59	1,837	489	55.5	2,384	462	52.6	2,868	495	55.8	2,492	474	52.5	2,684	452	61.3	2,881	472	67	1,931	520	75.6	1,384u
Vassar College	562	62.6	1,600	570	63.9	1,495	460	51.7	2,854	599	67.7	1,220	547	62.2	1,694	611	68.7	1,258	537	59.3	1,838	555	75	1,280	544	77	1,160	544	79	1,126
Winston-Salem State University	564	62.9	1,575	585	65.6	1,356	582	65.1	1,346	740	83.5	510	659	74.7	841	535	60.3	1,977	622	68.6	1,179							639	92.7	417i
Salus University	565	63	1,566	551	61.8	1,641	593	66.3	1,257	605	68.4	1,190	584	66.3	1,368	602	67.7	1,337	574	63.3	1,493	546	73.8	1,359	527	74.6	1,380u	480	69.8	1,851u
Rider University	566	63.1	1,565	555	62.3	1,617	535	59.9	1,726	538	60.9	1,793	550	62.5	1,648	542	61	1,890	555	61.3	1,672	517	69.9	1,671	509	72.1	1,550u	515	74.8	1,410u
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering	567	63.2	1,553	542	60.8	1,762	506	56.7	2,136	556	62.9	1,561	613	69.5	1,157	556	62.6	1,777	644	71	1,016
Canisius College	568	63.3	1,546	606	67.9	1,219	641	71.6	972	715	80.7	591	793	89.7	353	842	94.3	273	881	96.7	205	729	98.3	221	701	99	186u	687	99.6	189
St. Olaf College	569	63.4	1,539	556	62.4	1,605	582	65.1	1,346	587	66.4	1,353	598	67.9	1,242	579	65.2	1,518	630	69.4	1,130	526	71.1	1,574	553	78.3	1,067u	526	76.4	1,321u
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	570	63.5	1,538i	574	64.4	1,470	540	60.5	1,703i	521	59	1,935i	515	58.6	2,167	505	56.9	2,331	490	54.2	2,384	528	71.4	1,556	528	74.8	1,373	493	71.7	1,724
Whittier College	571	63.6	1,516							747	84.3	493	829	93.7	270
Marshall B. Ketchum University	572	63.7	1,512i	571	64	1,491	571	63.9	1,468	633	71.5	1,030							683	75.2	789
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	573	63.8	1,510	557	62.5	1,599	586	65.6	1,320	594	67.2	1,299i	594	67.4	1,279i	610	68.6	1,259i	611	67.4	1,239i	565	76.4	1,219	556	78.7	1,047	546	79.3	1,111
Emerson College	574	64	1,488	619	69.4	1,114	590	66	1,291
Salish Kootenai College	575	64.1	1,481	616	69	1,142	605	67.7	1,186	580	65.6	1,399i	554	62.9	1,612	596	67	1,415	624	68.8	1,153	600	81	880	611	86.4	626	635	92.1	446u
Western Carolina University	576	64.2	1,474	592	66.4	1,305	617	69	1,145	629	71.1	1,048	629	71.3	1,028	553	62.3	1,811	581	64.1	1,451	473	64.1	2,376	421	59.8	3,094	391	57	3,996
McNeese State University	577	64.3	1,467	598	67	1,265	546	61.2	1,672	543	61.5	1,691	576	65.4	1,426	603	67.8	1,330	566	62.5	1,561	578	78.1	1,077	539	76.3	1,215	542	78.7	1,158
University of Michigan, Flint	578	64.4	1,466	635	71.1	1,033	648	72.4	949	671	75.8	794	681	77.2	711	681	76.5	882	689	75.8	767	633	85.4	693
Palo Alto University	579	64.5	1,459	660	73.9	849	695	77.6	670	685	77.3	735	654	74.1	876	770	86.4	496	733	80.6	573
Calvin College	580	64.6	1,456	532	59.7	1,809	485	54.4	2,430i	450	51.1	3,051	436	49.7	3,466	453	51.2	3,252	453	50.2	3,113	386	52.4	5,010	386	54.9	4,160	381	55.6	4,267
Siena College	581	64.7	1,425	544	61.1	1,721	550	61.6	1,623	520	58.9	1,945	527	59.9	1,995	564	63.5	1,662	552	60.9	1,714	581	78.5	1,061	546	77.3	1,140	608	88.2	589
Suffolk University	582	64.8	1,421i	582	65.3	1,375i	588	65.8	1,305	560	63.4	1,534	561	63.7	1,551	607	68.3	1,303	561	61.9	1,624
Des Moines University	583	65	1,416	580	65	1,401	637	71.2	1,018	651	73.6	929	589	66.8	1,311	676	75.9	890	659	72.6	924	605	81.7	855	573	81.1	867u	555	80.6	1,002u
Reed College	584	65.1	1,415	448	50.4	3,213	451	50.7	3,050	445	50.6	3,124	497	56.6	2,395	551	62	1,837	536	59.2	1,839	498	67.4	1,904	551	78	1,096u	529	76.9	1,291u
Saint Michael's College	584	65.1	1,415	554	62.2	1,624	561	62.8	1,532	558	63.2	1,541	553	62.8	1,620	634	71.2	1,106	698	76.8	734	649	87.6	644	603	85.3	673
Savannah State University	586	65.3	1,407	497	55.9	2,267	530	59.4	1,801	498	56.5	2,210	485	55.2	2,613	533	60	1,996	473	52.4	2,700	502	67.9	1,874	504	71.4	1,651u	476	69.2	1,902u
Saginaw Valley State University	587	65.4	1,406	611	68.5	1,190	600	67.1	1,220	621	70.2	1,085	643	72.9	939	637	71.6	1,094	607	66.9	1,249	601	81.2	873	578	81.8	823	604	87.6	623
Northeastern Illinois University	588	65.5	1,403	605	67.8	1,231	728	81.2	564	690	77.9	703	620	70.3	1,096	721	80.9	672	741	81.5	533	629	84.9	711	379	53.9	4,607	357	52.2	6,006
Albany State University	589	65.6	1,393	569	63.8	1,496	579	64.8	1,356	557	63.1	1,549	549	62.4	1,658	512	57.7	2,225	588	64.9	1,416	623	84.1	740	540	76.5	1,206u	444	64.6	2,441u
University of Puerto Rico at Humacao	590	65.7	1,375	659	73.8	858	670	74.8	784	609	68.9	1,145	572	65	1,455	537	60.5	1,949	520	57.5	1,976	493	66.7	1,971i	471	66.8	1,967	462	67.2	2,135
Northwestern State University of Louisiana	591	65.8	1,373	553	62.1	1,628	574	64.2	1,426	672	75.9	792	630	71.4	1,022	635	71.4	1,102	620	68.3	1,189	535	72.3	1,464	526	74.5	1,390	501	72.8	1,547
California State University, Stanislaus	592	65.9	1,365	602	67.5	1,248	628	70.2	1,080	611	69.1	1,136	586	66.5	1,342	544	61.3	1,881	575	63.4	1,487
Claflin University	593	66	1,360	540	60.6	1,772	594	66.4	1,255	533	60.4	1,818	477	54.3	2,661	396	44.8	5,255	387	43	5,439	430	58.3	3,252	413	58.7	3,328u	499	72.6	1,592u
Universidad del Este	594	66.2	1,359	608	68.1	1,207	608	68	1,174	584	66.1	1,374	560	63.6	1,558	589	66.3	1,480	593	65.4	1,358	545	73.7	1,372	592	83.8	709u	640	92.8	416u
Tarleton University System Center-Central Texas	595	66.3	1,348	802	89.6	375
Elizabeth City State University	596	66.4	1,340	524	58.8	1,889	499	56	2,277	455	51.7	2,988	402	45.9	4,515	411	46.5	4,455	317	35.4	10,455	376	51.1	5,576	407	57.8	3,421u	422	61.5	2,982
Northern Michigan University	597	66.5	1,339	618	69.2	1,118	607	67.9	1,177	648	73.2	952	661	74.9	827	696	78.1	779	671	73.9	841	596	80.5	910	570	80.7	871	557	80.9	984
Gettysburg College	598	66.6	1,318	624	69.9	1,080	660	73.7	843	668	75.4	838	683	77.4	707	685	76.9	855	711	78.2	669	612	82.6	814	602	85.2	675	607	88.1	595
University of Mary Washington	599	66.7	1,308	662	74.1	835	691	77.2	690	624	70.5	1,072	634	71.9	997	671	75.4	907	591	65.2	1,374
Indiana University of Pennsylvania	600	66.8	1,307	603	67.6	1,241	596	66.7	1,245	650	73.4	938	593	67.3	1,280	554	62.4	1,809	551	60.8	1,736	543	73.4	1,376	494	70	1,726	528	76.7	1,306
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
State University of New York College at Brockport	601	66.9	1,289	587	65.8	1,335	578	64.7	1,367	604	68.3	1,192	587	66.6	1,321	586	65.9	1,487	608	67	1,248	610	82.4	831	607	85.9	651u	592	85.9	706u
Indiana State University	602	67	1,284	541	60.7	1,763	559	62.6	1,541	576	65.2	1,436	600	68.1	1,238	547	61.6	1,857	518	57.2	1,980	529	71.5	1,541	513	72.7	1,513	477	69.4	1,898
Wheaton College, Wheaton	603	67.2	1,270	599	67.2	1,259	671	75	783	593	67.1	1,302	581	66	1,408	689	77.4	844	621	68.4	1,187
Saint John's University, Collegeville	604	67.3	1,267	575	64.5	1,459	577	64.6	1,372	547	61.9	1,623	573	65.1	1,444	636	71.5	1,098	663	73	891	651	87.8	640	613	86.7	616	550	79.9	1,057
Christopher Newport University	605	67.4	1,264	614	68.8	1,172	602	67.3	1,208	565	64	1,508	612	69.4	1,187	604	67.9	1,327	556	61.4	1,669	575	77.7	1,110	557	78.9	1,045	572	83	845
Alaska Pacific University	606	67.5	1,248	584	65.5	1,358	595	66.6	1,246	630	71.2	1,045	664	75.2	822	783	87.8	456	750	82.5	518	687	92.6	434	657	92.9	414u	660	95.7	309u
Eastern Kentucky University	606	67.5	1,248	572	64.2	1,486	544	60.9	1,681	496	56.2	2,221	464	52.8	2,845	441	49.8	3,404	426	47.2	3,782	422	57.2	3,531	454	64.4	2,324	364	53.2	5,370
Allegheny College	608	67.7	1,243	640	71.7	1,014	610	68.2	1,166	674	76.1	784	637	72.2	985	718	80.6	692	707	77.8	707	672	90.6	505	610	86.3	633	587	85.2	759
University of St. Thomas (MN), Saint Paul	609	67.8	1,241	597	66.9	1,266	621	69.4	1,134	653	73.8	916	577	65.5	1,424	645	72.5	1,030	600	66.2	1,316	550	74.4	1,330	550	77.9	1,100	533	77.4	1,207
Stockton University	610	67.9	1,237	666	74.6	807	572	64	1,452	584	66.1	1,374	545	61.9	1,699	667	74.9	927	579	63.9	1,455
Eastern Connecticut State University	611	68	1,228	607	68	1,209	615	68.8	1,149	570	64.5	1,459							872	95.8	216
Drake University	612	68.1	1,215	564	63.3	1,558	624	69.8	1,108	667	75.3	852	646	73.2	918	613	68.9	1,248	652	71.8	966	583	78.8	1,033	558	79	1,021	495	72	1,652
Augustana College, Sioux Falls	613	68.2	1,212	617	69.1	1,126	672	75.1	782	616	69.6	1,106	625	70.9	1,045	625	70.3	1,160	564	62.2	1,578	595	80.4	912	580	82.1	811u	574	83.3	843u
Union College, Schenectady	614	68.4	1,189	505	56.8	2,150	556	62.2	1,560	522	59.2	1,924	494	56.2	2,402	581	65.4	1,516	562	62	1,615	492	66.6	1,984	479	67.9	1,865u	436	63.5	2,557u
University of Texas at Permian Basin, The	615	68.5	1,152	563	63.2	1,561	536	60	1,725	561	63.5	1,532	614	69.6	1,146	563	63.4	1,707	612	67.5	1,232	540	73	1,417	522	74	1,442	420	61.2	3,043
Doane College	616	68.6	1,142	676	75.7	765	757	84.4	474	632	71.4	1,033	570	64.7	1,468	719	80.7	678	641	70.6	1,022
Augsburg College	617	68.7	1,141	612	68.6	1,189	603	67.4	1,193	596	67.4	1,236	647	73.4	915	628	70.6	1,144	622	68.6	1,179							581	84.3	792
Plymouth State University	618	68.8	1,131	586	65.7	1,340	493	55.3	2,318	463	52.6	2,786	461	52.5	2,872	469	52.9	2,913	430	47.7	3,729	513	69.4	1,752i	543	76.9	1,173	508	73.8	1,507
College of Saint Benedict	619	68.9	1,122	592	66.4	1,305	606	67.8	1,179	573	64.8	1,451	585	66.4	1,347	633	71.1	1,107	667	73.4	867
City University of New York, System Office	620	69	1,114	547	61.4	1,655	531	59.5	1,782	618	69.9	1,088	607	68.9	1,210	552	62.2	1,817
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey	621	69.1	1,109	579	64.9	1,415	563	63	1,521	537	60.8	1,795	542	61.6	1,726	540	60.8	1,916	576	63.6	1,474	593	80.1	927	491	69.6	1,735	532	77.3	1,224
University of Houston, system administration	622	69.2	1,099	628	70.4	1,070	635	71	1,027	618	69.9	1,088	642	72.8	940
California State University, Channel Islands	623	69.3	1,096	581	65.2	1,383	518	58.1	1,949	419	47.6	3,862	602	68.3	1,236	591	66.5	1,465	747	82.2	524
New England College of Optometry, The	624	69.4	1,092	645	72.2	980	630	70.4	1,077	597	67.5	1,234	514	58.4	2,172	510	57.5	2,237	548	60.5	1,751	536	72.5	1,457	505	71.6	1,596u	498	72.4	1,604u
Rhode Island School of Design	625	69.6	1,086i	627	70.2	1,071i	638	71.3	1,013	627	70.9	1,064	711	80.5	576	655	73.6	970	738	81.2	551
College of New Jersey, The	626	69.7	1,078	591	66.3	1,306	661	73.8	830	664	75	861	640	72.6	962	763	85.6	523	756	83.1	486	606	81.8	850	488	69.2	1,785	583	84.6	786
Albion College	627	69.8	1,074	632	70.8	1,043	676	75.5	743	673	76	789	636	72.1	990	686	77	852	679	74.8	799
University of Wisconsin-River Falls	628	69.9	1,072	621	69.6	1,104	639	71.4	991i	658	74.3	881i	670	75.9	771i	724	81.2	661i	738	81.2	551i	684	92.2	441	643	90.9	496	652	94.5	345
University of Wisconsin-Platteville	629	70	1,068i	634	71	1,034i	643	71.9	970i	639	72.2	1,000i				717	80.5	698i	702	77.3	715i	636	85.8	681	600	84.9	685u	621	90.1	511u
Lake Superior State University	630	70.1	1,067	633	70.9	1,039	609	68.1	1,170	603	68.2	1,194	662	75	826	693	77.8	791	691	76.1	752
Kenyon College	631	70.2	1,057	671	75.1	783	668	74.6	795	676	76.3	776	656	74.4	843	704	79	757	785	86.3	433	688	92.8	428	665	94	338u	612	88.8	558u
Merrimack College	632	70.3	1,055
Indiana University, South Bend	633	70.4	1,039	573	64.3	1,474	551	61.7	1,619	554	62.7	1,565	580	65.8	1,410	620	69.7	1,219	634	69.9	1,099	580	78.4	1,070
Quinnipiac University	634	70.6	1,036i	637	71.4	1,022i	646	72.2	967i	638	72.1	1,002i	630	71.4	1,022i	649	72.9	1,000i
Biola University	635	70.7	1,034i	641	71.8	1,000i
New Mexico Highlands University	636	70.8	1,023	620	69.5	1,111	634	70.9	1,037	641	72.4	979	608	69	1,209	576	64.8	1,566	572	63.1	1,498	532	71.9	1,529	378	53.8	4,696	393	57.3	3,945
University of California, Cooperative Extension	637	70.9	1,019	672	75.2	780	840	93.6	272	794	89.5	375	806	91.2	327	876	98.1	195	897	98.5	178i
Hult International Business School	638	71	1,014i	641	71.8	1,000i
Providence College	638	71	1,014	609	68.2	1,196	585	65.4	1,329	620	70.1	1,087	638	72.3	983	648	72.8	1,003	690	76	758	594	80.2	917	576	81.5	852	578	83.9	797
City University of New York, New York City College of Technology	640	71.2	1,009	683	76.4	742	689	76.9	703	727	82	549	675	76.5	732	795	89.1	426	806	88.6	343	728	98.1	231	696	98.3	208	631	91.5	458
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh	641	71.3	1,003	638	71.5	1,020	620	69.3	1,135	637	72	1,008	568	64.5	1,502	670	75.2	913	636	70.1	1,098	518	70.1	1,664	520	73.7	1,470	624	90.5	495
New College of Florida	642	71.4	998	622	69.7	1,103	653	73	924	656	74.1	897	592	67.2	1,294	660	74.1	945	638	70.3	1,046	644	86.9	660
Seattle Pacific University	643	71.5	996	639	71.6	1,016	627	70.1	1,101	613	69.3	1,125	569	64.6	1,490	588	66.2	1,481	560	61.8	1,633	635	85.7	684	564	79.8	949
Central Connecticut State University	644	71.6	995	590	66.2	1,322	592	66.2	1,259	606	68.5	1,185	556	63.2	1,574	583	65.6	1,506	581	64.1	1,451	618	83.4	776	675	95.4	305	628	91.1	479
Ursinus College	645	71.8	982	684	76.6	737	720	80.4	584	747	84.3	493	729	82.5	523	779	87.4	471	728	80.1	594	663	89.4	540	625	88.4	565	579	84	796
Oakwood University	646	71.9	979i	646	72.4	966	632	70.6	1,065	646	73	965	623	70.7	1,058	711	79.8	724							645	91.2	493u	417	60.8	3,203
American Samoa Community College	647	72	975	670	75	793	584	65.3	1,337	568	64.3	1,479
University of Minnesota, Morris	648	72.1	974	636	71.2	1,029	599	67	1,223	589	66.6	1,338	564	64	1,534	621	69.8	1,213	662	72.9	899	639	86.2	672
Susquehanna University	649	72.2	971	680	76.1	753	682	76.2	716	696	78.6	674	818	92.5	290	866	97	225	724	79.7	613
Andrews University	650	72.3	966	649	72.7	943	655	73.2	872	682	77	753	651	73.8	894	661	74.2	940	669	73.7	854	569	76.9	1,195	575	81.4	855	530	77	1,283
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Hobart and William Smith Colleges	651	72.4	952	641	71.8	1,000	649	72.5	946	598	67.6	1,221	506	57.6	2,238	581	65.4	1,516	565	62.4	1,566	538	72.7	1,434	506	71.7	1,593	512	74.4	1,475
University of Portland	652	72.5	934	694	77.7	701	693	77.4	677	709	80	612	690	78.2	684	705	79.1	755	606	66.8	1,257	567	76.6	1,205	516	73.1	1,507	527	76.6	1,307
National College of Natural Medicine	653	72.6	921	631	70.7	1,046	684	76.4	715	750	84.6	491	805	91	328	832	93.2	291	681	75	791
Fort Lewis College	654	72.8	916	706	79	657	751	83.8	483	710	80.1	603	700	79.3	625	742	83.2	591	727	80	606	697	94	392	682	96.4	273u	670	97.1	258i
Dominican University of California	655	72.9	914	692	77.4	708	703	78.5	649	700	79	654	684	77.5	703	752	84.4	567	655	72.2	948
Fort Hays State University	656	73	913	706	79	657	692	77.3	681	677	76.4	775	762	86.2	450	746	83.7	578
Keene State College	657	73.1	908	610	68.4	1,193	647	72.3	966	474	53.8	2,601	499	56.8	2,387	504	56.8	2,338i	494	54.6	2,290
Weber State University	658	73.2	907	668	74.8	796	732	81.7	550	703	79.4	641	635	72	996	651	73.1	990	601	66.3	1,314	589	79.6	983	585	82.8	777u
University of Puget Sound	659	73.3	902	626	70.1	1,072	680	75.9	725	713	80.5	596	719	81.4	547	735	82.5	632	742	81.6	530	682	92	461	670	94.7	325	638	92.5	434
Eastern Illinois University	660	73.4	901	630	70.6	1,056	649	72.5	946	643	72.7	974	666	75.5	808	642	72.1	1,039	701	77.2	716	622	84	751	317	45.2	9,405	314	46	8,816
Monmouth University	661	73.5	899	653	73.1	900	600	67.1	1,220	662	74.8	865	626	71	1,043	672	75.5	904	522	57.7	1,956	481	65.1	2,195	507	71.8	1,576u	503	73.1	1,545u
La Salle University	662	73.6	898	644	72.1	989i	629	70.3	1,079	631	71.3	1,039	615	69.8	1,139	626	70.4	1,156	578	63.8	1,460	554	74.9	1,298	434	61.6	2,851	396	57.8	3,824
Manhattan College	663	73.7	897	655	73.3	866	677	75.6	732	797	89.8	373	680	77	716	751	84.2	568	720	79.2	638	674	90.9	498	662	93.6	361u	646	93.7	378u
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences	664	73.8	896	766	85.6	454	565	63.2	1,500	782	88.2	396							858	94.2	239	634	85.6	685	562	79.6	992u	513	74.6	1,428
Ithaca College	665	74	887	691	77.3	711	641	71.6	972	595	67.3	1,248	597	67.8	1,245	630	70.8	1,132	639	70.4	1,025	578	78.1	1,077	548	77.6	1,120	509	74	1,504
Norwich University	666	74.1	878	601	67.4	1,249	517	58	1,985	529	59.9	1,857	535	60.8	1,825	585	65.8	1,498	563	62.1	1,583
Midwestern State University	667	74.2	874	665	74.4	822	726	81	569	867	97.7	194	823	93.1	285							705	95.1	348	703	99.3	183
Pennsylvania State University, The, Altoona	668	74.3	870	678	75.9	761	667	74.5	797	666	75.2	860	652	73.9	886	676	75.9	890	688	75.7	773	640	86.4	671
Dickinson College	669	74.4	869	588	65.9	1,332	569	63.7	1,492	549	62.2	1,612	558	63.4	1,570	517	58.3	2,167	512	56.6	2,050	484	65.5	2,109	452	64.2	2,364	458	66.7	2,204
Nicholls State University	670	74.5	866	703	78.6	665	554	62	1,591	536	60.7	1,802	543	61.7	1,706	476	53.7	2,794	444	49.2	3,321	467	63.3	2,590	480	68.1	1,864	538	78.2	1,172
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	671	74.6	862	722	80.8	596	754	84.1	480	752	84.8	488	695	78.7	642	638	71.7	1,081	604	66.6	1,268	534	72.2	1,482	410	58.3	3,405	396	57.8	3,824
City University of New York, York College	672	74.7	850	687	76.9	728	682	76.2	716	614	69.4	1,110	633	71.8	999	577	64.9	1,544	501	55.4	2,180							452	65.8	2,302
Liberty University	672	74.7	850	833	93	304
Citadel Military College of South Carolina	674	75	848	740	82.7	535	789	88	383	805	90.7	347	827	93.5	276	793	88.9	427	791	87	415
California Lutheran University	675	75.1	846	677	75.8	764	858	95.6	241	883	99.4	156	728	82.4	531	842	94.3	273	696	76.6	741
Millsaps College	676	75.2	839	664	74.3	823	699	78	655	681	76.9	754	771	87.2	428	825	92.4	323	795	87.4	400	626	84.5	722	606	85.7	655i	605	87.8	612
Luther College	677	75.3	838	682	76.3	751	723	80.7	582	743	83.8	499	831	94	268	780	87.5	464	789	86.7	425	707	95.3	342	665	94	338	634	92	447
Pitzer College	678	75.4	837	744	83.2	525	833	92.8	282	790	89.1	384	781	88.4	388	813	91.1	372	841	92.4	268	706	95.2	347	686	96.9	252	677	98.1	223
University of Wisconsin-Stout	679	75.5	821	747	83.5	516	710	79.2	614	670	75.7	807	669	75.8	776	755	84.7	560	764	84	474i	698	94.1	388	655	92.6	418	629	91.2	476
Whitman College	680	75.6	818	737	82.4	546	701	78.3	653	718	81	575	699	79.2	627	687	77.1	849	627	69.1	1,142	541	73.2	1,415	644	91	494	539	78.3	1,170
Eckerd College	681	75.7	809	680	76.1	753	777	86.6	415	756	85.3	485	789	89.2	365	800	89.7	404	804	88.4	357	713	96.1	327	631	89.2	541	614	89.1	547
Angelo State University	682	75.8	807	629	70.5	1,057	645	72.1	968	647	73.1	955	619	70.2	1,108	659	74	954	618	68.1	1,201	577	78	1,088	537	76.1	1,223	563	81.8	906
Mississippi Valley State University	683	75.9	806	714	79.9	642	735	82	539	702	79.2	642	701	79.4	616	699	78.5	765	673	74.1	830	584	78.9	1,029	554	78.4	1,063u	559	81.2	951u
LeTourneau University	684	76	805	650	72.8	939	656	73.3	861	680	76.8	755	727	82.3	532	715	80.2	712	680	74.9	796	619	83.6	773	646	91.3	491u	633	91.8	449
State University of New York College at Old Westbury	685	76.2	801i	674	75.4	776	679	75.8	728i							617	69.4	1,237i	605	66.7	1,267i	566	76.5	1,206i	549	77.7	1,108	488	71	1,768
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania	686	76.3	797	694	77.7	701	666	74.4	809	694	78.4	693	698	79.1	632	627	70.5	1,151	790	86.8	419
Whitworth University	687	76.4	792	745	83.3	523	742	82.8	513	866	97.5	195
Loyola University Maryland	688	76.5	784	794	88.7	382	768	85.6	449	732	82.6	534	685	77.6	697	729	81.8	644	685	75.4	787	647	87.3	648	637	90.1	520	545	79.2	1,122
A. T. Still University	689	76.6	782	467	52.6	2,873	402	45.3	4,571	374	42.6	5,892	398	45.5	4,569i	454	51.3	3,247i	528	58.3	1,925	559	75.6	1,253	612	86.6	623u	536	77.9	1,179u
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	689	76.6	782	697	78	698	710	79.2	614	652	73.7	921	660	74.8	829	684	76.8	863	681	75	791i	627	84.6	718	587	83.1	753	599	86.9	654
Southern Oregon University	691	76.8	776	726	81.2	568	664	74.2	816	657	74.2	893	616	69.9	1,134	640	71.9	1,070	599	66.1	1,330	611	82.5	826	623	88.1	584u	563	81.8	906u
Sonoma State University	692	76.9	765	699	78.2	693	612	68.4	1,163	541	61.3	1,714	531	60.4	1,938	616	69.3	1,239	675	74.3	825	604	81.6	858	621	87.8	587	600	87.1	652u
Stonehill College	693	77	755	658	73.7	859	724	80.8	581	715	80.7	591
University of Puerto Rico at Ponce	694	77.2	744	716	80.1	629	714	79.7	610	704	79.5	627	758	85.8	462	732	82.1	639	906	99.5	160
University of Maine at Machias	695	77.3	737							786	88.6	388i	782	88.5	383	782	87.7	457
Keiser U.	696	77.4	729
Ferris State University	697	77.5	728	720	80.5	607	761	84.9	458	689	77.8	711	697	79	640	781	87.6	461
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania	698	77.6	727	731	81.8	557	845	94.2	264	804	90.6	355	849	96	231	758	85	548	637	70.2	1,049
University of Bridgeport	699	77.7	726	623	69.8	1,094	651	72.7	942	769	86.7	443							829	91.1	284
Muhlenberg College	700	77.8	721	741	82.8	532	749	83.6	489	796	89.7	374	832	94.1	267	784	87.9	453	715	78.7	661	676	91.2	488	628	88.8	550u	620	89.9	512u
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	701	77.9	720	625	70	1,073	729	81.4	561	792	89.3	378										727	98	232	668	94.4	337	615	89.2	538
Pennsylvania State University, The, Beaver	702	78	718	827	92.4	326	779	86.9	407	659	74.4	878	735	83.2	508	702	78.8	758	666	73.4	875	608	82.1	848
Sewanee: The University of the South	703	78.1	714	694	77.7	701	622	69.5	1,115	600	67.9	1,218	595	67.5	1,269	667	74.9	927	643	70.8	1,017
Louisiana State University, Shreveport	704	78.2	705	648	72.6	955	688	76.8	704	645	72.9	966	644	73	937	624	70.1	1,168	539	59.5	1,816	546	73.8	1,359	571	80.8	870	566	82.2	870
Northwest Nazarene University	705	78.4	696	657	73.6	861	658	73.5	858	660	74.6	866	738	83.5	502	797	89.4	421	760	83.6	481
International Technological University	706	78.5	695	698	78.1	696	720	80.4	584	717	80.9	585	673	76.3	738
Marist College	707	78.6	692	760	85	473	769	85.8	448	438	49.8	3,349	731	82.8	519	682	76.6	877	822	90.3	306	640	86.4	671	542	76.8	1,185	543	78.9	1,146
St. Mary's University, San Antonio	707	78.6	692	669	74.9	794	685	76.5	714	695	78.5	681	668	75.7	784	707	79.4	746	736	81	564	675	91	495	672	95	319u	584	84.8	785u
Touro College	709	78.8	679	729	81.5	561	709	79.1	624	686	77.4	734	701	79.4	616	679	76.2	889	609	67.2	1,247
College of the Holy Cross	710	78.9	673	713	79.8	643	743	82.9	512	764	86.2	467	723	81.9	535	698	78.4	767	654	72	957	558	75.4	1,275	513	72.7	1,513	556	80.8	988
Millersville University of Pennsylvania	710	78.9	673	702	78.5	678	686	76.6	706	705	79.6	626	758	85.8	462	714	80.1	713	714	78.6	665	666	89.8	523	627	88.7	552
Kalamazoo College	712	79.1	671	717	80.2	619	717	80	597	722	81.5	558	736	83.3	507	679	76.2	889	752	82.7	492	621	83.8	755	650	91.9	476	655	95	327
St. Mary's College of Maryland	713	79.2	662	715	80	638	756	84.3	475	701	79.1	649	751	85	476	858	96.1	247	786	86.4	427	707	95.3	342	665	94	338u	668	96.8	275u
Regis University	714	79.3	661	673	75.3	778	718	80.1	590	706	79.7	624	767	86.8	435	566	63.7	1,643	610	67.2	1,245	561	75.8	1,241i
Oglala Lakota College	715	79.4	659	705	78.9	659	704	78.6	647	760	85.7	476	734	83.1	510	810	90.8	374	825	90.6	296							681	98.7	204u
Southern Utah University	716	79.6	657	799	89.3	376													855	93.9	241
Governors State University	717	79.7	655										791	89.5	360	666	74.8	928	634	69.9	1,099	564	76.2	1,220	524	74.2	1,402	521	75.7	1,373u
Radford University	718	79.8	653	701	78.4	685	748	83.4	490	816	92	317	688	77.9	685	720	80.8	674	686	75.5	784	637	86	680	636	89.9	521	648	94	362
St. Bonaventure University	719	79.9	651	686	76.8	731	615	68.8	1,149	691	78	702	679	76.9	720	652	73.2	986	526	58.1	1,936	515	69.7	1,727	517	73.2	1,501
Jacksonville University	720	80	649										825	93.3	280i	841	94.2	274	835	91.7	276	711	95.9	335	659	93.1	393u	643	93.2	396u
United States Coast Guard Academy	721	80.1	644	726	81.2	568	697	77.8	660	834	94	269	804	90.9	329	802	89.9	398	753	82.8	490	637	86	680	642	90.8	497	577	83.8	803
Fairleigh Dickinson University	722	80.2	643	753	84.2	502	820	91.4	312													721	97.2	254	687	97.1	233i	679	98.4	215i
Dordt College	723	80.3	641
Gustavus Adolphus College	723	80.3	641	725	81.1	585	716	79.9	601	724	81.7	552	757	85.7	463	814	91.2	368	814	89.4	330	715	96.4	310	692	97.8	214	683	99	201
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine	725	80.6	639	861	96.1	248	842	93.8	265	858	96.6	225	790	89.4	362	810	90.8	374i
St. Lawrence University	725	80.6	639	843	94.1	277	877	97.7	200	845	95.2	246	883	99.8	156	893	100	152
Abilene Christian University	727	80.8	634	749	83.7	507	694	77.5	671	743	83.8	499	704	79.7	605	727	81.6	651	755	83	487	643	86.8	662	656	92.7	417	654	94.8	337
Gonzaga University	728	80.9	618	647	72.5	959	617	69	1,145	615	69.5	1,107	606	68.8	1,212	558	62.8	1,765	538	59.4	1,819	560	75.7	1,249	593	83.9	705u	573	83.2	844u
University of Minnesota, Rochester	729	81	617	689	77.1	724	696	77.7	663	707	79.8	619	720	81.5	546	731	82	641	730	80.3	591	724	97.6	248
Indiana Wesleyan University	730	81.1	615	867	96.8	231	834	92.9	280	831	93.6	285	882	99.7	157	823	92.2	326	832	91.4	282i
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico	731	81.2	611i	724	81	591	780	87	406	826	93.1	297	747	84.6	481	790	88.6	439	802	88.1	360							672	97.4	241u
State University of New York College at Cortland	731	81.2	611	654	73.2	868	678	75.7	731	679	76.7	756	665	75.4	819	629	70.7	1,133	651	71.7	968	665	89.7	527	663	93.7	342u	650	94.2	355u
Western New England College	733	81.4	610	595	66.7	1,291	581	65	1,348	714	80.6	593	772	87.4	426	774	86.8	483	632	69.6	1,111
St. Catherine University	734	81.5	605	711	79.5	647	741	82.7	514	781	88.1	401	809	91.5	302	765	85.8	512	759	83.5	484
Minnesota State University, Moorhead	735	81.6	604	772	86.3	439	753	84	481	755	85.2	486	709	80.3	580	653	73.4	984	648	71.4	982
Southeast Missouri State University	735	81.6	604	806	90	367	785	87.5	392	848	95.5	239							889	97.6	187
Earlham College	737	81.9	603	732	81.9	554	580	64.9	1,353	678	76.6	758	694	78.6	660	773	86.7	485	766	84.2	468
Wilkes University	738	82	598	861	96.1	248	821	91.5	310	864	97.3	202	786	88.9	369	694	77.9	789	737	81.1	563	691	93.2	420	697	98.5	202u	671	97.3	254u
University of West Alabama, The	739	82.1	596	853	95.2	257	826	92	294
Northwest Missouri State University	740	82.2	586	859	95.9	250	862	96	234i							873	97.8	202	877	96.3	209
Hampshire College	741	82.3	585	784	87.6	404	735	82	539	739	83.4	514	779	88.1	407	767	86	507	569	62.8	1,530	661	89.2	569	561	79.4	994u	553	80.3	1,015u
State University of New York at New Paltz	742	82.4	578	786	87.8	400	782	87.2	399	799	90.1	366	784	88.7	376	835	93.6	287	895	98.3	180	723	97.5	251	694	98	209u	686	99.4	193u
University of Pittsburgh, Bradford	743	82.5	577	763	85.3	460	687	76.7	705	683	77.1	744	708	80.2	584	708	79.5	742	858	94.2	239
Montana State University, Billings	744	82.6	573	763	85.3	460	725	80.9	573	730	82.4	538	751	85	476	790	88.6	439	718	79	656	656	88.5	598	597	84.5	695	517	75.1	1,402
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine	745	82.8	570	655	73.3	866
Arcadia University	746	82.9	566	685	76.7	732	706	78.8	640	762	85.9	469	707	80.1	588	658	73.9	956	533	58.9	1,888	520	70.3	1,649	483	68.5	1,849u	445	64.8	2,426u
University of Western States	747	83	564	712	79.6	644	630	70.4	1,077	583	66	1,383	600	68.1	1,238	631	70.9	1,129	668	73.6	858	586	79.2	996	581	82.2	810u	562	81.6	907u
Bentley University	748	83.1	562	738	82.5	544i
Kean University	749	83.2	558	652	73	908	633	70.8	1,064	617	69.8	1,105	672	76.2	761	531	59.8	2,029	573	63.2	1,497
University of South Carolina, Beaufort	750	83.3	555	667	74.7	804	654	73.1	892	578	65.4	1,420	656	74.4	843	700	78.6	764	664	73.1	882	681	91.8	462
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
University of North Carolina at Pembroke, The	751	83.4	554	776	86.7	423	665	74.3	813	720	81.2	564	667	75.6	806	726	81.5	659	647	71.3	998	693	93.4	408	699	98.7	187u	673	97.6	239u
Coe College	752	83.5	546	762	85.2	468	774	86.3	433	735	82.9	523	688	77.9	685	828	92.8	311	820	90.1	310	683	92.1	457	679	95.9	286u	610	88.5	571
Rollins College	753	83.6	543	776	86.7	423	760	84.8	460	745	84	497	785	88.8	372	772	86.6	491	798	87.7	377
Loyola University New Orleans	754	83.7	541	693	77.6	703	669	74.7	789	697	78.7	673	649	73.6	914	725	81.4	660	687	75.6	779	657	88.6	595	588	83.2	746	561	81.5	947
Widener University	754	83.7	541	792	88.5	384	856	95.4	247	850	95.8	237	875	98.9	179	889	99.6	162	813	89.3	332				698	98.6	189i	669	97	266
Roanoke College	756	84	539	733	82	550	715	79.8	602	737	83.2	518	764	86.4	441	822	92.1	336	777	85.4	451	603	81.4	867i	533	75.5	1,282	534	77.6	1,201
Virginia Military Institute	757	84.1	534	733	82	550	822	91.6	307	770	86.8	438	682	77.3	708	759	85.1	547	799	87.8	374	607	82	849	529	74.9	1,340	537	78	1,173
Butler University	758	84.2	525	789	88.2	395	803	89.5	350	708	79.9	613	737	83.4	503	798	89.5	417	725	79.8	610
Southern Arkansas University	759	84.3	520	780	87.2	409	828	92.3	290	837	94.3	264	812	91.8	298	829	92.9	308	845	92.8	259
Cornell College	760	84.4	510	730	81.6	558	859	95.7	239	867	97.7	194	865	97.8	193
University of West Georgia	760	84.4	510	719	80.4	614	705	78.7	646	488	55.4	2,390	471	53.6	2,718	506	57	2,280	472	52.2	2,711	514	69.5	1,749	510	72.3	1,522	474	69	1,912
Indiana University, New Albany	762	84.6	505	690	77.2	719	713	79.6	613	816	92	317	713	80.7	565	606	68.2	1,306	773	85	456	693	93.4	408
University of Redlands	762	84.6	505	757	84.6	488	730	81.5	555	601	68	1,206	591	67.1	1,304	600	67.5	1,381	587	64.8	1,432	552	74.6	1,317	494	70	1,726	505	73.4	1,519
Arkansas Tech University	764	84.8	503	751	84	503	737	82.2	525	767	86.5	453	820	92.7	288	871	97.6	206	792	87	410	736	99.2	187i	705	99.6	171i	689	99.9	162i
Maryland Institute College of Art	765	85	499	775	86.6	427	718	80.1	590	712	80.4	599	813	91.9	295	766	85.9	509	769	84.6	465
Centre College	766	85.1	498	739	82.6	537	708	79	627	692	78.1	698	706	80	594	737	82.7	622	761	83.7	478
Concordia University Wisconsin	767	85.2	493	723	80.9	594	739	82.4	519	660	74.6	866
East Central University	767	85.2	493	768	85.8	452	699	78	655	636	71.9	1,010	596	67.6	1,258	662	74.4	937	525	58	1,937
Eastern Oregon University	767	85.2	493	791	88.4	388	798	89	367							851	95.3	261	843	92.6	265	731	98.5	200	626	88.5	563u	606	87.9	610u
Eastern New Mexico University	770	85.5	492	756	84.5	490	619	69.2	1,144	698	78.8	660	678	76.8	721	702	78.8	758	804	88.4	357
Georgia Gwinnett College	770	85.5	492	854	95.4	255	813	90.6	318
Shepherd University	772	85.7	490	816	91.2	345i	877	97.7	200	711	80.2	601	843	95.3	244	784	87.9	453	823	90.4	303
Lake Forest College	773	85.8	488i	759	84.8	481i	764	85.2	455	780	88	407	770	87.1	430	804	90.1	395	733	80.6	573	664	89.6	533	649	91.7	478	632	91.7	453
Delta State University	774	85.9	483	840	93.8	286
Montana State University, Havre	775	86	481	736	82.3	548	732	81.7	550	775	87.4	421	775	87.7	421	827	92.7	314	817	89.8	319
Hendrix College	776	86.2	480	718	80.3	616	673	75.2	770	688	77.7	718	674	76.4	735	732	82.1	639	650	71.6	970	646	87.2	656	609	86.1	648u	596	86.5	679
Northeastern State University	777	86.3	475	726	81.2	568	746	83.2	497	733	82.7	531	714	80.8	557	748	83.9	573	719	79.1	644	631	85.2	707	582	82.4	791	603	87.5	627
Manchester U.	778	86.4	469
California State University, East Bay	779	86.5	466	661	74	837							645	73.1	934	642	72.1	1,039	558	61.6	1,644	553	74.8	1,312	425	60.4	2,987	422	61.5	2,982
Bastyr University	780	86.6	464	663	74.2	832	575	64.4	1,409	420	47.8	3,857	470	53.5	2,728	474	53.5	2,844	505	55.8	2,121	527	71.3	1,572	519	73.5	1,485u
Western Oregon University	780	86.6	464	755	84.4	496	814	90.7	317	851	95.9	236	753	85.2	473	514	57.9	2,195	517	57.1	1,986	479	64.9	2,255	631	89.2	541
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	782	86.8	463	803	89.7	374							845	95.5	239	846	94.8	271	844	92.7	263
Bluefield State College	783	86.9	458	832	92.9	310	893	99.4	160	874	98.4	182	840	95	252	864	96.8	230	905	99.4	162
Barry University	784	87	450	704	78.8	660	674	75.3	762	544	61.6	1,677	451	51.4	3,041	592	66.6	1,449	596	65.7	1,350	598	80.8	897	569	80.5	875u	593	86.1	697u
Southwestern University	785	87.1	446	710	79.4	650	681	76	722	718	81	575	754	85.3	472	874	97.9	201	762	83.8	477
Florida Polytechnic University	786	87.2	438	878	98	204	869	96.8	212
Minot State University	787	87.4	436	781	87.3	407	794	88.5	377	822	92.6	302	788	89.1	367	793	88.9	427	731	80.4	590	614	82.9	795	614	86.8	614u
Auburn University, Montgomery	788	87.5	430	805	89.9	369	766	85.4	452	756	85.3	485	696	78.8	641	736	82.6	625	693	76.3	749	704	94.9	351
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences	789	87.6	427	758	84.7	482
Texas A&M University-San Antonio	790	87.7	426	796	88.9	380
Gannon University	791	87.8	424	861	96.1	248	855	95.2	249							859	96.2	239	781	85.9	444
Juniata College	792	87.9	421	807	90.2	366	751	83.8	483	747	84.3	493	816	92.3	292	796	89.2	422	768	84.4	467	670	90.4	511	638	90.2	516u	645	93.5	384u
Western New Mexico University	792	87.9	421	851	95	260	865	96.4	218
Hartford Seminary	794	88.1	420
University of Houston-Victoria	795	88.2	418	885	98.8	178
Western Connecticut State University	796	88.4	414	851	95	260	847	94.4	262	848	95.5	239	835	94.4	262										688	97.2	230	647	93.8	376
Berry College	797	88.5	409	818	91.4	338	804	89.6	346	808	91.1	342	851	96.2	220	787	88.2	451
Evergreen State College, The	797	88.5	409	781	87.3	407	772	86.1	441	772	87	424	712	80.6	571	691	77.6	819	639	70.4	1,025	597	80.6	902	604	85.4	672u	602	87.4	636u
Ohio Wesleyan University	799	88.7	405	856	95.6	251	816	91	316	811	91.4	334	811	91.7	299	816	91.4	365	700	77	719	711	95.9	335	678	95.8	290u	673	97.6	239u
Wheeling Jesuit University	800	88.8	400	674	75.4	776	538	60.3	1,721	441	50.1	3,253	412	47	4,186	364	41.3	7,225	326	36.4	9,825	322	43.9	9,398	295	42.2	11,551	305	44.7	9,390
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Ohio Northern University	801	88.9	399							779	87.8	414	856	96.8	207	842	94.3	273	771	84.8	458	716	96.5	308	706	99.7	169
State University of New York College at Oneonta	802	89	397				838	93.4	274	852	96	235	795	89.9	349	821	92	338	847	93	254	710	95.7	336	664	93.8	341	680	98.6	205
Bridgewater State College	803	89.1	393	784	87.6	404	707	78.9	639	802	90.4	360	808	91.4	318	868	97.2	223	748	82.3	521	659	88.9	587	614	86.8	614	571	82.9	851
Wabash College	804	89.2	392	795	88.8	381	792	88.3	378	721	81.4	559	567	64.4	1,514	545	61.4	1,877	507	56	2,098	433	58.7	3,200	383	54.5	4,279	379	55.3	4,484
University of Tampa, The	805	89.3	390	679	76	760	573	64.1	1,449	460	52.2	2,835	611	69.3	1,197	501	56.5	2,384
University of Evansville	806	89.4	389	799	89.3	376	755	84.2	476	725	81.8	550	860	97.2	198
Valdosta State University	807	89.6	384	706	79	657	690	77	700	728	82.1	548	714	80.8	557	692	77.7	797	751	82.6	512
Ramapo College of New Jersey	808	89.7	383	839	93.7	288	895	99.7	153	830	93.5	287	855	96.6	208	839	94	278	780	85.8	445
Lawrence University	809	89.8	378	751	84	503	783	87.3	393	846	95.3	245	841	95.1	251	664	74.6	931	855	93.9	241	616	83.2	784	648	91.6	483	642	93.1	405
Lewis-Clark State College	809	89.8	378	821	91.7	330	827	92.2	291
Philander Smith College	809	89.8	378	793	88.6	383	806	89.8	340	786	88.6	388	743	84.1	488	741	83.1	594	749	82.4	519
Truman State University	812	90.1	374	743	83.1	526	675	75.4	761	693	78.2	695	693	78.5	671	713	80	714	704	77.5	710	599	80.9	882	594	84	701u	586	85.1	760u
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania	813	90.2	370	746	83.4	519	837	93.3	278	773	87.2	423	723	81.9	535	853	95.6	259	703	77.4	713	625	84.4	725	634	89.6	529u	625	90.7	487u
Indiana University, Richmond	813	90.2	370	887	99	175	851	94.8	251	742	83.7	504
Utica College	813	90.2	370	812	90.7	349	790	88.1	382										908	99.7	157
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine	816	90.6	369	781	87.3	407	773	86.2	438	763	86	468	671	76	768	683	76.7	876	744	81.8	528	658	88.8	594	639	90.3	510u	618	89.6	520u
Emporia State University	817	90.7	367	769	86	449	848	94.5	258	813	91.6	326	844	95.4	240	776	87	479	746	82	525
John Carroll University	817	90.7	367	814	90.9	348	876	97.6	201	778	87.7	416	802	90.7	336	757	84.9	550	695	76.5	743	571	77.2	1,154	496	70.3	1,724	455	66.2	2,231
Austin College	819	90.9	365	825	92.2	327	801	89.3	352	824	92.9	299	818	92.5	290	840	94.1	277	871	95.6	217
North Central College	820	91	358	829	92.6	318	861	95.9	235	821	92.5	308	877	99.1	173	820	91.9	351	879	96.5	208
Scripps College	820	91	358i	811	90.6	353	809	90.2	334i	807	91	346i				647	72.7	1,016i	642	70.7	1,018
Indiana University, Gary	822	91.2	355	879	98.1	203	879	97.9	197	865	97.4	201	879	99.3	171	842	94.3	273	824	90.5	297
Colorado Mesa University	823	91.3	353	774	86.5	429	832	92.7	284	824	92.9	299	778	88	408	688	77.2	848	678	74.6	802	505	68.3	1,799	545	77.2	1,145	554	80.5	1,012
Winona State University	824	91.4	349	761	85.1	469	806	89.8	340	699	78.9	659	746	84.4	483	743	83.4	588	788	86.6	426	701	94.5	375	586	82.9	772	504	73.3	1,520
New York Chiropractic College	825	91.5	348	798	89.2	379	738	82.3	521	766	86.4	455	768	86.9	434	750	84.1	571	793	87.2	404
Utah Valley University	825	91.5	348	821	91.7	330	840	93.6	272	818	92.2	315	867	98	190
Adelphi University	827	91.8	347	809	90.4	360	890	99.1	175	855	96.3	227	867	98	190	888	99.4	165	783	86.1	438	703	94.8	360	515	73	1,509	468	68.1	1,992
University of Tennessee, The, Martin	827	91.8	347	721	80.6	598	743	82.9	512	729	82.2	547	774	87.6	422	744	83.5	580	612	67.5	1,232	570	77	1,164	552	78.2	1,092u	548	79.6	1,085u
Pennsylvania State University, The, Berks	829	92	342	845	94.4	270	881	98.1	195	823	92.8	300	880	99.4	167	879	98.4	190	911	100	151	741	99.9	155
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, The	830	92.1	341	787	87.9	399	766	85.4	452	788	88.8	387	739	83.6	495	788	88.4	448	794	87.3	402	702	94.7	371	683	96.5	270u	690	100	161u
State University of New York College at Fredonia	831	92.2	337	836	93.4	298	788	87.9	386	853	96.1	234	854	96.5	210	846	94.8	271	806	88.6	343	669	90.2	513	680	96.1	278	650	94.2	355
Goucher College	832	92.3	336	865	96.6	234	871	97	208	879	99	168	857	96.9	205	807	90.5	384	838	92.1	272	677	91.3	485	684	96.6	269u	665	96.4	292u
Indiana University, Kokomo	833	92.4	335	776	86.7	423	750	83.7	488	756	85.3	485	833	94.2	263
Sage Colleges, The	834	92.5	334i	828	92.5	323													870	95.5	218
Stetson University	834	92.5	334	884	98.7	183	873	97.2	204	741	83.6	505	780	88.2	404	654	73.5	982	581	64.1	1,451
Illinois College of Optometry	836	92.8	329	829	92.6	318	739	82.4	519	776	87.5	419
DePauw University	837	92.9	327	835	93.2	303	823	91.7	303	798	90	369	748	84.7	480	764	85.7	522	783	86.1	438	673	90.8	503	620	87.7	595	636	92.2	445
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania	838	93	324	765	85.5	459	802	89.4	351	793	89.4	377	744	84.2	486	890	99.7	159	849	93.2	250
Bryant University	839	93.1	316	882	98.4	191	810	90.3	331	768	86.6	447	794	89.8	350	761	85.4	541	819	90	316
University of Scranton	840	93.2	314	856	95.6	251	798	89	367	794	89.5	375	741	83.9	490	831	93.1	295	868	95.3	221	725	97.7	240	647	91.5	490	641	93	415
Agnes Scott College	841	93.3	313	817	91.3	342	786	87.6	387	785	88.5	391	820	92.7	288	621	69.8	1,213	656	72.3	938	500	67.7	1,884	577	81.7	840
Simmons College	842	93.4	306	864	96.5	247	823	91.7	303	843	95	248	716	81.1	550	701	78.7	760	723	79.6	621	685	92.4	440	596	84.3	696	595	86.4	686
Colorado State University, Pueblo	843	93.5	305	845	94.4	270	864	96.2	230	802	90.4	360	692	78.4	676	673	75.6	899	801	88	364	692	93.3	413	669	94.5	328u	657	95.3	323u
Beloit College	844	93.6	289	865	96.6	234	816	91	316
University of Central Missouri	844	93.6	289	847	94.6	269	778	86.8	413	774	87.3	422							881	96.7	205
Missouri Western State University	846	93.8	286	854	95.4	255	872	97.1	207
State University of New York Purchase College	847	94	284	773	86.4	433	795	88.6	373	875	98.6	174	575	65.3	1,433	594	66.8	1,431	735	80.8	569
Johnson State College	848	94.1	283	799	89.3	376	722	80.6	583	733	82.7	531	742	84	489	776	87	479	867	95.2	222
Salve Regina University	848	94.1	283	749	83.7	507	730	81.5	555	735	82.9	523	773	87.5	425	806	90.3	386	816	89.7	322
St. Norbert College	850	94.3	281	796	88.9	380	781	87.1	405	813	91.6	326	842	95.2	246
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Georgia College and State University	851	94.4	275	771	86.2	440	662	74	829	731	82.5	535	766	86.7	439	826	92.6	315
State University of New York, system office	851	94.4	275	754	84.3	500	710	79.2	614	859	96.8	219
Southwestern Oklahoma State University	853	94.6	274	844	94.2	272	790	88.1	382	791	89.2	382	725	82.1	534	745	83.6	579	740	81.4	538	688	92.8	428	685	96.8	254u
Southern College of Optometry	854	94.7	272	874	97.6	212	819	91.3	313	808	91.1	342	881	99.6	163	862	96.6	233	797	87.6	392
Troy University	854	94.7	272	810	90.5	358	812	90.5	327	810	91.3	338													699	98.7	187u
Paine College	856	95	270	770	86.1	445	851	94.8	251	642	72.5	978	686	77.7	689	799	89.6	410	778	85.5	448
Wittenberg University	856	95	270	820	91.6	336	873	97.2	204	839	94.5	255	816	92.3	292	882	98.8	183	852	93.6	243
Messiah College	858	95.2	267	700	78.3	690	698	77.9	659	722	81.5	558	798	90.3	342	819	91.8	353i	800	87.9	365
Southern University and at New Orleans	859	95.3	264	829	92.6	318	835	93	279	750	84.6	491	799	90.4	340	740	83	595	708	77.9	706	695	93.7	402	640	90.5	505u	684	99.1	197u
Mayville State University	860	95.4	262	849	94.8	267	873	97.2	204										776	85.3	454	718	96.8	275	690	97.5	224u	676	98	224u
Westmont College	861	95.5	261	838	93.6	289i	814	90.7	317	765	86.3	456	754	85.3	472	775	86.9	481
St. Thomas University, Miami Gardens	862	95.6	260							725	81.8	550	721	81.6	544	734	82.4	635
Texas Lutheran University	863	95.7	259
Eastern Mennonite University	864	95.8	257							854	96.2	228	863	97.5	195	887	99.3	170	874	96	214
Augustana College, Rock Island	865	95.9	255	742	83	527	747	83.3	495	687	77.6	730	768	86.9	434	739	82.9	601	716	78.8	659	679	91.6	465	651	92	455
Bryn Athyn College	865	95.9	255	875	97.7	211	829	92.4	289	815	91.8	325	837	94.6	261	807	90.5	384	828	91	287
Castleton State College	865	95.9	255	821	91.7	330	849	94.6	254	843	95	248	857	96.9	205
Linfield College	868	96.3	249	815	91	347	811	90.4	330	882	99.3	162	838	94.7	257	865	96.9	226	902	99	170
Claremont School of Theology	869	96.4	248													786	88.1	452	732	80.5	574
Dakota Wesleyan University	870	96.5	240	894	99.8	154							853	96.4	213	883	98.9	178
Pacific Lutheran University	871	96.6	238	790	88.3	392	796	88.7	370	829	93.4	288	760	86	460	792	88.8	433	765	84.1	471	690	93	425	555	78.6	1,060	630	91.4	474
New York Law School	872	96.7	233	767	85.7	453	758	84.6	471	745	84	497
Pennsylvania State University, The, Malvern, Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies	873	96.8	232	886	98.9	177	831	92.6	288	839	94.5	255	878	99.2	172				836	91.8	275	718	96.8	275
Coppin State University	874	96.9	230	895	99.9	153	882	98.2	189
Bard College	875	97	228	870	97.1	221	853	95	250	782	88.2	396	792	89.6	358	674	75.7	898	893	98	183
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation, Inc	876	97.1	224i	870	97.1	221i	870	96.9	209i	860	96.9	217
Wheaton College, Norton	877	97.2	223	804	89.8	373	825	91.9	299	828	93.3	294	799	90.4	340	738	82.8	618	858	94.2	239
Alverno College	878	97.4	213	779	87.1	412	762	85	457	752	84.8	488	732	82.9	516	712	79.9	721	697	76.7	740
John Brown University	879	97.5	212	873	97.5	214	889	99	176
Taylor University	879	97.5	212	856	95.6	251	892	99.3	162	801	90.3	361	703	79.6	610	710	79.7	725	811	89.1	334
Washburn University	881	97.7	209										859	97.1	204	869	97.3	216	839	92.2	269
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico	882	97.8	206	883	98.6	186	887	98.8	181
Carlos Albizu University, San Juan	883	97.9	205i	880	98.2	198i	883	98.3	188i	872	98.2	183										739	99.6	165	708	100	157u	659	95.6	310u
University of South Carolina, Spartanburg	884	98	203	825	92.2	327	857	95.5	243	836	94.2	267	807	91.3	319	885	99.1	173	782	86	439	720	97.1	261
Francis Marion University	885	98.1	202	859	95.9	250	829	92.4	289	788	88.8	387	813	91.9	295	836	93.7	285	837	92	274
Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic	886	98.2	200	833	93	304	842	93.8	265
Dominican University	887	98.4	198																812	89.2	333
Logan University	888	98.5	193	872	97.4	216	783	87.3	393	655	74	903	583	66.2	1,374	595	66.9	1,419i
Harding University	889	98.6	187	881	98.3	195	853	95	250	835	94.1	268	825	93.3	280	804	90.1	395	829	91.1	284
Moravian College	890	98.7	184	840	93.8	286	866	96.5	217
Alderson-Broaddus College	891	98.8	180	890	99.3	167													883	97	200i
Life University	892	98.9	179	896	100	151
North American University	892	98.9	179	848	94.7	268	808	90.1	335
Converse College	894	99.1	175
SUNY, Delhi	895	99.2	169
Point Loma Nazarene University	896	99.3	168	808	90.3	361	888	98.9	178	737	83.2	518	828	93.6	273	837	93.8	284										678	98.3	222u
Iona College	897	99.4	166	842	94	278	800	89.2	361	863	97.2	205	864	97.6	194	834	93.4	288	875	96.1	212
University of Wisconsin-Superior	898	99.6	165i	893	99.7	160i	897	99.9	150i	887	99.9	150i				379	43	6,041i	375	41.7	6,187i	370	50.3	5,890	399	56.7	3,855	459	66.8	2,180
Maryland U. of Integrative Health	899	99.7	155
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	900	99.8	153	735	82.2	549
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Bethune-Cookman University	901	99.9	150i
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary	901	99.9	150i
Alliant International University										581	65.7	1,387	662	75	826	709	79.6	732	632	69.6	1,111
Armstrong Atlantic State University										820	92.4	312	796	90	348	722	81	667	706	77.7	708	459	62.2	2,681	605	85.6	671e
Art Center College of Design																			773	85	456
Ashland University																			745	81.9	526i
Auburn University																									119	17.5	144,560	113	17.1	147,910
Baldwin-Wallace College																762	85.5	527	802	88.1	360
Bank Street College of Education																			901	98.9	171
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing							839	93.5	273	838	94.4	261	815	92.2	293i	824	92.3	324	547	60.4	1,767
Bellarmine University																			883	97	200
Bemidji State University										819	92.3	313							868	95.3	221
Benedictine University										870	98	189	869	98.2	189	863	96.7	232	742	81.6	530	737	99.3	186	694	98	209	675	97.8	228
Berea College																			875	96.1	212
Birmingham Southern College																												688	99.7	180u
California University of Pennsylvania																			857	94.1	240
Capitol College													782	88.5	383	754	84.6	563	712	78.4	667
Carthage College																			854	93.8	242
Chicago School of Professional Psychology, The																			891	97.8	186
Christian Brothers University																877	98.2	193	885	97.2	195i
Clarion University of Pennsylvania				850	94.9	263	867	96.6	215	833	93.9	270	824	93.2	284	770	86.4	496
Coker College							894	99.6	156	847	95.4	243	862	97.4	196	892	99.9	156	851	93.5	245
Colby-Sawyer College													873	98.7	182i	850	95.2	262	889	97.6	187
College of Menominee Nation																			762	83.8	477i
College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany SUNY													60	7.6	374,174	78	9.6	265,473	84	10	248,778
College of Southern Nevada										869	97.9	193
Columbia College Chicago													705	79.8	600	605	68	1,318	584	64.4	1,441
Columbus State University																593	66.7	1,432	541	59.8	1,808
Concord University							770	85.9	445							884	99	174	872	95.8	216
Concordia College, Moorhead				877	97.9	209	863	96.1	232	857	96.5	226	787	89	368	810	90.8	374	814	89.4	330	655	88.4	617	630	89.1	546	588	85.3	758
Daemen College							792	88.3	378	812	91.5	333	687	77.8	687	722	81	667	628	69.2	1,140i	523	70.7	1,613	476	67.5	1,876	473	68.8	1,915
Denison University							652	72.8	937	669	75.6	831i	676	76.6	725							654	88.2	620i	653	92.3	438i	644	93.4	395u
Dickinson State University													839	94.8	255	855	95.8	256	827	90.9	289
Dine College							897	99.9	150i										653	71.9	959i
Dowling College																			893	98	183	731	98.5	200	607	85.9	651u	547	79.4	1,109i
Drew University																572	64.4	1,597	394	43.8	5,077
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania																857	96	248	754	82.9	489
Edison State College																			839	92.2	269i
Elizabethtown College																			757	83.2	485	668	90.1	514	676	95.5	302
Elmhurst College							884	98.4	182	885	99.7	152
Fairmont State University																									677	95.7	299	626	90.8	484
Ferrum College				868	96.9	227	884	98.4	182	871	98.1	188	883	99.8	156	690	77.5	834	899	98.7	176
Fielding Graduate University										872	98.2	183
Fitchburg State University																						738	99.5	174	702	99.2	185u
Frostburg State University																817	91.6	359	710	78.1	686	667	90	521	691	97.6	215u
Future Generations Graduate School																			863	94.8	227
Georgia Health Sciences University																171	19.9	70,526	169	19.3	73,486	165	22.9	72,015	170	24.7	65,473u	174	25.9	57,085u
Gordon College										841	94.8	253
Green Mountain College										887	99.9	150i
Hamline University							884	98.4	182	878	98.9	169	875	98.9	179	880	98.6	186	831	91.3	283
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Haskell Indian Nations University										684	77.2	743	655	74.2	846	536	60.4	1,961	629	69.3	1,135	590	79.7	978	465	66	2,083	594	86.2	687u
Illinois Wesleyan University							805	89.7	345	827	93.2	296	744	84.2	486	706	79.2	750i	646	71.2	1,014	631	85.2	707	567	80.3	890	494	71.8	1,713
Indiana University																									34	5.6	465,669	37	6.2	437,480
Inter American University of Puerto Rico																												665	96.4	292u
Jarvis Christian College																846	94.8	271	880	96.6	206	730	98.4	216	624	88.2	566
LeMoyne-Owen College																			877	96.3	209	630	85	708	658	93	396u
Lesley University													777	87.9	410
Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania										608	68.8	1,160	639	72.4	965	569	64	1,622	598	66	1,336	539	72.9	1,425	601	85	683u	560	81.3	948u
Lycoming College																			885	97.2	195
Lyon College																886	99.2	171	896	98.4	179
Maharishi University of Management				891	99.4	165							748	84.7	480	768	86.1	503
Marine Corps University																801	89.8	400	766	84.2	468
Marywood University																875	98	198	852	93.6	243
Mercy College													835	94.4	262	641	72	1,063	826	90.8	293	680	91.7	464	652	92.2	448	653	94.7	342u
Metropolitan State University							849	94.6	254	777	87.6	418
Miles College																												685	99.3	194i
Mississippi College																891	99.8	158	907	99.6	158
Mississippi University for Women													710	80.4	579	650	73	991
Mount St. Mary's College													733	83	514	728	81.7	645	721	79.3	626	648	87.4	647	629	88.9	548u	661	95.8	307u
Mountain State University																												681	98.7	204i
National Flight Test Institute													726	82.2	533	867	97.1	224	898	98.6	177
National University				487	54.8	2,400	495	55.5	2,305	505	57.2	2,154	403	46	4,508	410	46.4	4,482	451	50	3,134
National University of Health Sciences				892	99.6	163	846	94.3	263	860	96.9	217	756	85.6	466	778	87.2	472	757	83.2	485	591	79.8	950	599	84.7	693	580	84.2	795
Nebraska Wesleyan University										876	98.7	173	847	95.7	235	849	95.1	263	848	93.2	251
New England School of Acupuncture													852	96.3	218	809	90.7	377	842	92.5	266
Northwestern Health Sciences University										663	74.9	863i	653	74	880	549	61.8	1,851	549	60.6	1,747	510	69	1,779	489	69.3	1,762u	524	76.2	1,361u
Olivet University																			786	86.4	427
Ouachita Baptist University										855	96.3	227	848	95.9	234	854	95.7	257	864	94.9	224
Palmer College of Chiropractic, Florida Campus													861	97.3	197	833	93.3	290	885	97.2	195
Parker University							818	91.2	314							674	75.7	898
Pennsylvania State University, The																									9	2.1	765,037	11	2.4	717,244
Pennsylvania State University, The, Dunmore																						742	100	152
Pennsylvania State University, The, Greater Allegheny				818	91.4	338	745	83.1	510	582	65.8	1,384	566	64.3	1,523
Pennsylvania State University, The, Lehigh Valley				812	90.7	349	797	88.8	369	784	88.4	395
Pennsylvania State University, The, Wilkes Barre				837	93.5	295	842	93.8	265	832	93.8	279
Peru State College							895	99.7	153	862	97.1	213
Philadelphia University																749	84	572	566	62.5	1,561	568	76.8	1,200	595	84.2	700u	601	87.2	645u
Polytechnic Institute of New York University													245	28.3	24,851	263	30.1	21,413	303	33.8	13,222	314	42.8	10,601	313	44.7	9,547	277	40.7	13,673
Prescott College				888	99.1	171	891	99.2	173	759	85.6	478	658	74.6	842	861	96.4	238	899	98.7	176
Purdue University																									32	5.3	524,117	32	5.4	495,099
Purdue University, North Central				583	65.4	1,366	625	69.9	1,103	607	68.6	1,173	565	64.2	1,526	579	65.2	1,518	585	64.5	1,436	548	74.1	1,349
Regent University																			908	99.7	157
Rhodes College																852	95.4	260	684	75.3	788	613	82.8	804	598	84.6	694	616	89.4	537
Roosevelt University							702	78.4	652
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey																									52	8.1	364,279	56	8.9	335,544
Saint Francis University										805	90.7	347	632	71.7	1,012	574	64.6	1,586	463	51.3	2,823	447	60.6	2,923	432	61.4	2,915u	418	60.9	3,147u
Saint Joseph's College of Maine																			818	89.9	318i	714	96.3	317	681	96.2	276
Sarah Lawrence College																						740	99.7	158	693	97.9	211u	664	96.3	293u
Shaw University				748	83.6	514	640	71.5	985i	571	64.6	1,455	544	61.8	1,701i	538	60.6	1,947i	499	55.2	2,193	441	59.8	3,016i	401	57	3,837	388	56.6	4,049
Sinte Gleska University							763	85.1	456i	761	85.8	472	492	56	2,495	632	71	1,113	674	74.2	826	652	88	630	439	62.3	2,758	514	74.7	1,418
Institution	Total R&D expenditures($000)
	2017			2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures	Rank	Percentile	R&D expenditures
Sitting Bull College																			729	80.2	593
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography													444	50.6	3,174	458	51.7	3,111i
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania													870	98.3	188	859	96.2	239	832	91.4	282
Sojourner-Douglass College													540	61.4	1,784	619	69.6	1,221	705	77.6	709
Southeastern Oklahoma State University																830	93	305	770	84.7	462	734	98.9	192	707	99.9	159u	658	95.4	316u
Southern Polytechnic State University													776	87.8	415	571	64.3	1,610	659	72.6	924	686	92.5	435	617	87.3	599u	609	88.4	572
State University of New York Cobleskill				788	88	397	776	86.5	422	752	84.8	488	650	73.7	908	608	68.4	1,271	656	72.3	938	542	73.3	1,414
State University of New York College at Potsdam				876	97.8	210	859	95.7	239	842	94.9	251	801	90.6	338	815	91.3	367	779	85.6	447	670	90.4	511	670	94.7	325
State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville																575	64.7	1,585	862	94.7	233	726	97.9	233
State University of New York Farmingdale State College				613	68.7	1,175i	626	70	1,102	555	62.8	1,564	442	50.4	3,213	568	63.9	1,629	626	69	1,144	722	97.3	253
State University of New York Fashion Institute of Technology																			866	95.1	223
State University of New York Maritime College				821	91.7	330
State University of New York, College of Technology at Canton										881	99.2	164	846	95.6	238
Sweet Briar College							759	84.7	466	675	76.2	778	718	81.3	548	769	86.2	501	809	88.9	339
Texas A&M Health Science Center																159	18.5	82,833	163	18.6	74,957	157	21.8	81,615	150	21.9	83,631u	149	22.3	79,688
Texas A&M University, Galveston																382	43.3	5,834
Texas A&M University-Texarkana							786	87.6	387	877	98.8	171	822	92.9	286
Thunderbird School of Global Management										639	72.2	1,000i
Turtle Mountain Community College				888	99.1	171
Union Graduate College							734	81.9	548	884	99.6	155	803	90.8	335	838	93.9	283	888	97.5	191
Unity College																			864	94.9	224
University of Arkansas at Monticello, Monticello													833	94.2	263
University of Dallas																			902	99	170
University of Hawaii at West Oahu																			625	68.9	1,152i
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute																									191	27.6	45,921i	191	28.3	43,213u
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey													95	11.5	214,299	97	11.6	206,504	87	10.4	234,354	86	12.4	230,235	86	12.9	223,796u	81	12.5	230,347u
University of Michigan																									2	1.1	1,070,519	3	1.3	915,818
University of Minnesota																									10	2.3	762,447	12	2.6	700,841
University of Minnesota, Crookston										880	99.1	165	871	98.4	183	878	98.3	191	910	99.9	153
University of Montana Western, The													885	100	153	872	97.7	204	821	90.2	309	717	96.7	301
University of North Alabama																881	98.7	185	904	99.2	163i
University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla													873	98.7	182
University of Sioux Falls, The													866	97.9	191	856	95.9	255	861	94.6	238
University of South Carolina																									97	14.4	193,534	103	15.7	178,219
University of South Florida Polytechnic																555	62.5	1,781	676	74.4	824	650	87.7	642
University of Southern Indiana							835	93	279	771	86.9	425	763	86.3	442	760	85.2	543	834	91.6	279
University of Tennessee, The																									71	10.8	286,755	75	11.6	248,289
University of Texas at Brownsville, The							376	42.4	5,827	355	40.5	7,400	316	36.3	10,385	351	39.8	8,318	355	39.5	7,491	358	48.7	6,886	361	51.4	6,004	358	52.3	5,923
University of Virginia College at Wise																			810	89	336	678	91.4	481
University of Washington																									8	2	805,789	7	1.9	796,416
University of Wisconsin-Parkside													765	86.6	440	788	88.4	448i	772	84.9	457	662	89.3	541	641	90.6	501	623	90.4	500
Valley City State University							867	96.6	215										892	97.9	185i
Vanguard University																			796	87.5	394	700	94.4	383i	673	95.1	311i	649	94.1	359
Washington & Jefferson College										886	99.8	151	691	78.3	683	612	68.8	1,254	658	72.5	932	551	74.5	1,327	490	69.5	1,741	507	73.7	1,517
Washington and Lee University				868	96.9	227	775	86.4	432	625	70.6	1,071	797	90.1	346	644	72.4	1,031	775	85.2	455	592	80	939	574	81.2	857	662	96	305
West Liberty University							880	98	196i	800	90.2	365	624	70.8	1,054	584	65.7	1,505	534	59	1,869	521	70.5	1,645	633	89.5	535u	619	89.8	516u
West Virginia University Institute of Technology							765	85.3	453
West Virginia Wesleyan College													850	96.1	229	870	97.4	212	849	93.2	250
Wilberforce University													761	86.1	456	756	84.8	558i	716	78.8	659i	620	83.7	760	616	87.1	600u	565	82	879u
Wiley College							504	56.5	2,176	497	56.4	2,220	453	51.6	3,010	475	53.6	2,831	507	56	2,098	660	89	575	660	93.3	375	667	96.7	286u

e=estimated.i=imputed.

^[1] Johns Hopkins University includes Applied Physics Laboratory, with $1,403,733 thousand in total R&D expenditures in FY 2016.

NOTES:

The population of reporting institutions and levels of reporting differ across surveys and across years.
For more information see Data sources.
Tied institutions are ranked alike and listed alphabetically. NCSES source data may rank tied institutions alphabetically.

SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education R&D Survey

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