TABLE 1. R&D expenditures at universities and colleges, by source of funds: FY 1953–2009
(Dollars in millions)
Source of funds
All R&D
expenditures
Federal
government
State and local
government
Industry
Institution
funds
All other
sources
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
255
290
312
372
410
138
160
169
213
229
37
42
47
53
60
19
22
25
29
34
35
38
41
43
49
26
28
30
34
38
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
456
526
646
763
904
254
306
405
500
613
68
76
85
95
106
39
39
40
40
40
53
58
64
70
79
42
47
52
58
66
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1,081
1,275
1,474
1,715
1,921
760
917
1,073
1,261
1,409
118
132
143
156
164
41
40
41
42
48
89
103
124
148
181
73
83
93
108
119
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
2,149
2,225
2,335
2,500
2,630
1,572
1,600
1,647
1,724
1,795
172
197
219
255
269
55
60
61
70
74
218
223
243
274
305
132
145
165
177
187
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
2,884
3,022
3,409
3,729
4,067
1,985
2,032
2,288
2,512
2,726
295
308
332
364
374
84
95
113
123
139
318
368
417
446
514
202
219
259
285
314
1978a
1979
1980
1981
1982
4,625
5,366
6,063
6,847
7,324
3,059
3,598
4,098
4,571
4,768
414
472
491
546
616
170
193
236
291
337
623
735
835
1,004
1,111
359
368
403
435
491
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
7,882
8,620
9,687
10,928
12,153
4,989
5,431
6,064
6,712
7,343
626
690
752
915
1,023
389
475
560
700
790
1,302
1,411
1,617
1,869
2,168
576
613
694
732
828
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
13,463
14,979
16,290
17,589
18,821
8,193
8,993
9,640
10,238
11,095
1,106
1,224
1,324
1,474
1,491
872
994
1,127
1,204
1,279
2,356
2,698
3,006
3,367
3,548
935
1,071
1,191
1,307
1,409
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
19,954
21,035
22,179
23,055
24,380
11,960
12,654
13,337
13,847
14,321
1,559
1,555
1,690
1,812
1,910
1,360
1,423
1,489
1,606
1,737
3,589
3,828
4,048
4,172
4,699
1,486
1,575
1,614
1,619
1,712
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
25,867
27,544
30,084
32,824
36,405
15,159
16,112
17,548
19,244
21,873
1,945
2,022
2,200
2,321
2,506
1,889
2,033
2,156
2,219
2,191
5,004
5,382
5,925
6,615
7,134
1,871
1,995
2,255
2,426
2,701
Fiscal year
TABLE 1. R&D expenditures at universities and colleges, by source of funds: FY 1953–2009
(Dollars in millions)
Source of funds
All R&D
expenditures
Federal
government
State and local
government
Industry
Institution
funds
All other
sources
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
40,100
43,258
45,799
47,751
49,493
24,771
27,644
29,209
30,128
30,443
2,647
2,879
2,940
2,962
3,143
2,162
2,129
2,291
2,402
2,670
7,664
7,753
8,266
9,062
9,705
2,857
2,852
3,093
3,196
3,533
2008
2009
51,934
54,935
31,281
32,588
3,452
3,647
2,865
3,197
10,408
11,198
3,928
4,305
Fiscal year
a
FY 1978 data are estimated based on data collected from doctorate-granting institutions only.
NOTE: Because of rounding, detail may not add to total.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation/Division of Science Resources Statistics, Survey of Research and Development
Expenditures at Universities and Colleges, FY 2009.