Total R&D Expenditures at Universities and Colleges
note: dollars in thousands
source: National Science Foundation, Academic Research and Development Expenditures: Fiscal Year 2007
link to data: http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf09303/?govDel=USNSF_178
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State Total Acad. R&D 2003 Total Acad. R&D 2004 Total Acad. R&D 2005 Total Acad. R&D 2006 Total Acad. R&D 2007 2003 - 2007 % change rank change % of funding from fed govt rank % from fed govt
United States 40,100,324 43,257,731 45,792,673 47,742,832 49,430,767 23.3 61.6
Alabama 550,756 572,279 589,860 601,881 655,245 19.0 35 66.9 18
Alaska 142,413 146,465 153,721 163,034 159,991 12.3 45 65.9 19
Arizona 617,978 650,961 720,184 765,434 782,671 26.7 18 50.7 41
Arkansas 183,908 182,958 209,518 237,233 240,406 30.7 11 45.5 48
California 5,357,900 6,012,871 6,262,927 6,488,650 6,732,672 25.7 20 60.0 27
Colorado 694,862 771,359 825,048 820,565 872,576 25.6 21 79.6 2
Connecticut 594,507 649,245 669,923 691,998 691,408 16.3 40 69.9 12
Delaware 104,650 114,663 115,751 122,001 125,663 20.1 33 70.9 11
District of Columbia 280,874 303,049 302,921 296,155 327,232 16.5 39 75.8 5
Florida 1,204,592 1,306,810 1,448,634 1,522,099 1,545,825 28.3 14 53.0 39
Georgia 1,176,523 1,222,150 1,274,410 1,302,570 1,388,976 18.1 36 54.7 35
Hawaii 184,602 241,346 240,247 257,478 274,373 48.6 3 78.7 3
Idaho 105,039 116,757 119,871 111,465 114,224 8.7 47 59.5 30
Illinois 1,614,270 1,713,282 1,771,107 1,824,223 1,867,003 15.7 42 59.6 29
Indiana 725,752 840,957 759,419 823,286 801,930 10.5 46 49.0 42
Iowa 498,669 531,770 548,301 572,623 586,786 17.7 37 54.9 34
Kansas 310,111 332,547 348,751 354,376 375,960 21.2 31 48.6 44
Kentucky 377,635 424,013 452,265 479,282 503,293 33.3 8 48.9 43
Louisiana 514,403 559,372 579,476 546,263 597,522 16.2 41 45.7 46
Maine 83,935 99,108 96,569 120,038 137,425 63.7 1 47.7 45
Maryland 2,040,747 2,268,304 2,356,905 2,529,998 2,542,336 24.6 23 74.8 6
Massachusetts 1,821,924 2,000,120 2,079,548 2,122,756 2,171,596 19.2 34 77.0 4
Michigan 1,390,083 1,397,435 1,456,218 1,473,199 1,509,953 8.6 48 60.6 26
Minnesota 517,912 535,469 558,259 605,201 636,920 23.0 26 54.0 36
Mississippi 324,236 347,563 353,078 369,143 410,637 26.7 18 65.3 20
Missouri 807,075 841,779 893,013 900,202 941,445 16.7 38 67.2 17
Montana 141,220 154,726 170,791 172,622 179,137 26.9 16 64.1 22
Nebraska 300,540 325,001 360,148 358,858 364,842 21.4 30 41.1 50
Nevada 154,515 163,764 178,492 194,459 189,096 22.4 27 73.8 7
New Hampshire 252,210 277,201 287,472 315,394 307,074 21.8 28 68.1 15
New Jersey 754,426 805,135 865,641 858,413 864,443 14.6 43 52.4 40
New Mexico 306,636 303,922 361,466 421,428 410,375 33.8 6 71.6 9
New York 3,078,092 3,351,943 3,610,543 3,804,839 3,964,823 28.8 13 61.7 24
North Carolina 1,397,859 1,446,874 1,655,844 1,710,496 1,885,499 34.9 5 61.1 25
North Dakota 133,615 151,710 149,994 160,095 169,468 26.8 17 53.3 38
Ohio 1,268,397 1,319,680 1,531,614 1,637,546 1,807,038 42.5 4 58.7 31
Oklahoma 295,098 283,021 291,697 298,175 298,663 1.2 51 45.6 47
Oregon 436,958 504,802 536,228 557,405 574,521 31.5 10 71.1 10
Pennsylvania 2,014,842 2,208,100 2,367,837 2,431,403 2,438,312 21.0 32 69.3 13
Rhode Island 187,131 192,326 199,709 230,104 230,281 23.1 25 64.6 21
South Carolina 435,328 455,964 487,776 524,034 569,015 30.7 12 44.8 49
South Dakota 49,977 58,583 67,012 72,790 81,544 63.2 2 62.0 23
Tennessee 600,004 658,247 726,078 742,923 761,388 26.9 15 67.7 16
Texas 2,764,769 2,879,129 3,073,724 3,270,728 3,415,419 23.5 24 53.9 37
Utah 385,158 407,327 400,276 412,811 412,512 7.1 50 68.3 14
Vermont 106,581 115,767 117,400 123,608 115,025 7.9 49 79.7 1
Virginia 776,067 849,038 910,163 946,886 971,905 25.2 22 59.7 28
Washington 871,113 897,326 901,558 988,122 980,970 12.6 44 72.0 8
West Virginia 125,417 134,961 146,489 150,420 167,208 33.3 7 55.4 33
Wisconsin 877,800 956,652 999,847 1,039,530 1,066,688 21.5 29 57.3 32
Wyoming 60,054 60,054 83,449 89,414 79,700 32.7 9 32.0 51