Industry-financed R&D Expenditures at Colleges and Universities, FY 1998–2003
Ranked by Percent Change

Source: National Science Foundation/Division of Science Resources Statistics, Survey of Research and Development Expenditures at Universities and Colleges, FY 2003 http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf05320/

Notes: Dollars are in thousands. Outlying areas include Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.

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  State
% Change
(1998 to 2003)
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
1
Oregon
150.26
4,278
4,218
14,775
14,489
11,720
10,706
2
Maryland
136.59
41,752
33,777
50,154
71,874
82,214
98,780
3
South Carolina
101.59
11,407
12,826
15,478
23,006
27,051
22,995
4
Arizona
82.06
22,125
22,242
28,519
29,924
31,455
40,280
5
New Hampshire
81.30
6,209
8,939
9,197
12,140
10,389
11,257
6
North Dakota
74.36
3,806
3,608
4,400
6,242
6,505
6,636
7
North Carolina
51.42
121,307
182,766
172,838
167,883
158,753
183,682
8
Rhode Island
44.41
2,074
2,901
2,735
2,228
2,538
2,995
9
Alaska
43.20
16,126
19,732
20,087
29,176
24,002
23,093
10
South Dakota
39.19
495
306
361
403
280
689
11
Colorado
38.96
26,818
27,226
24,096
29,497
33,640
37,265
12
New York
37.68
96,305
101,760
106,136
129,384
128,210
132,590
13
New Jersey
36.68
27,236
30,402
29,817
39,539
38,275
37,225
14
Vermont
35.84
5,513
7,112
5,713
6,434
7,169
7,489
15
Florida
32.53
51,772
63,637
78,906
72,561
67,194
68,616
16
Nebraska
31.48
16,751
17,232
17,636
17,782
21,104
22,024
17
Oklahoma
29.21
13,320
14,802
16,789
17,382
19,530
17,211
18
Indiana
26.39
40,494
41,727
42,343
41,625
43,339
51,182
19
Texas
24.36
140,257
160,032
165,151
174,448
178,175
174,426
20
Washington
23.89
41,952
54,656
62,087
47,917
50,835
51,976
21
Virginia
22.59
46,201
41,491
43,068
49,608
51,573
56,640
22
New Mexico
22.03
12,559
12,866
11,692
12,297
10,936
15,326
23
Massachusetts
19.80
107,634
125,557
138,651
156,335
139,160
128,944
24
Arkansas
15.40
8,246
10,286
8,121
7,484
9,106
9,516
25
Michigan
14.97
60,061
61,927
66,955
65,453
63,724
69,052
26
U.S. Total
14.51
1,888,277
2,032,706
2,155,722
2,219,941
2,187,236
2,162,215
27
Iowa
14.14
31,111
35,940
32,473
34,716
35,462
35,511
28
California
9.40
229,780
249,447
274,481
261,858
263,515
251,388
29
Tennessee
8.33
19,995
21,530
18,520
21,503
20,527
21,660
30
Connecticut
4.85
26,556
26,378
28,327
24,282
23,332
27,845
31
Nevada
4.44
5,355
5,196
5,532
5,078
4,120
5,593
32
Louisiana
4.43
29,667
25,601
25,828
25,750
30,503
30,981
33
Outlying areas*
1.22
5,489
3,477
5,021
2,452
3,961
5,556
34
Wisconsin
-0.21
20,209
19,756
21,554
22,669
21,038
20,167
35
Minnesota
-2.02
25,258
24,323
26,889
26,987
27,200
24,748
36
Mississippi
-7.73
10,399
11,126
10,973
9,843
10,822
9,595
37
Pennsylvania
-9.96
156,918
154,242
159,701
162,622
158,725
141,283
38
Missouri
-10.30
29,611
30,380
33,535
37,930
30,459
26,561
39
Georgia
-13.77
86,092
90,792
94,341
96,843
95,964
74,235
40
Illinois
-14.06
57,510
56,765
56,088
59,183
54,937
49,425
41
Ohio
-16.26
88,343
80,705
87,570
86,186
80,152
73,981
42
Wyoming
-19.91
3,114
3,206
2,941
2,581
2,581
2,494
43
Montana
-20.31
8,670
8,967
10,298
9,084
7,712
6,909
44
Delaware
-21.10
3,867
4,246
3,878
5,041
5,667
3,051
45
Idaho
-23.66
8,059
3,962
5,338
6,683
7,469
6,152
46
Utah
-31.48
13,502
15,730
17,853
15,002
11,246
9,252
47
Kansas
-33.79
12,385
19,525
23,410
12,484
13,741
8,200
48
Hawaii
-36.70
10,949
13,021
11,158
7,232
9,971
6,931
49
District of Columbia
-44.04
19,481
14,349
16,286
12,789
12,423
10,901
50
West Virginia
-49.29
4,547
5,532
7,510
6,526
6,811
2,306
51
Alabama
-50.40
30,279
22,287
19,581
21,738
18,856
15,019
52
Maine
-53.32
7,252
2,476
2,994
3,769
4,075
3,385
53
Kentucky
-55.73
19,181
21,719
17,937
13,999
9,090
8,491

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