Auburn University, Montgomery research and development spending, FY2024

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Auburn University, Montgomery in FY2024

$779 thousand

spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey

National rank
#744 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 39.2%
Rank change
down 91

Auburn University, Montgomery reported $779 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #744 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 39.2% on FY2023's $1.3 million; its national rank was down 91 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 57.3% ($446 thousand), followed by institution funds at 42.2%. Its largest field of research is non-s&e, $430 thousand or 55.2% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

Auburn University, Montgomery research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $351 thousand in FY2010 to $779 thousand in FY2024, broken across 12 unreported years. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$195K$390K$584K$779KFY2010FY2024

Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series. The line breaks at FY2012, FY2013, FY2014, FY2015, FY2016, FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022, FY2023, which Auburn University, Montgomery did not report.

Year-by-year figures
Auburn University, Montgomery research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010$351 thousand569
FY2011$749 thousand587
FY2012
FY2013
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024$779 thousand677

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 3 NSF funding sources Auburn University, Montgomery reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

Auburn University, Montgomery research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$446 thousand57.3%−48.4%707
Institution funds$329 thousand42.2%−19.6%601
Nonprofit organizations$4 thousand0.5%+33.3%742
All sources$779 thousand100.0%−39.2%744

Fields of research

The 7 NSF research fields Auburn University, Montgomery reported in FY2024, largest first.

Auburn University, Montgomery research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Non-S&E$430 thousand55.2%−37.5%469
Life sciences$179 thousand23.0%0.0%716
Mathematics and statistics$85 thousand10.9%−14.1%366
Computer and information sciences$38 thousand4.9%−41.5%500
Social sciences$33 thousand4.2%+57.1%560
Physical sciences$11 thousand1.4%−94.8%676
Other sciences$3 thousand0.4%−76.9%303

Neighbours

Ranked around Auburn University, Montgomery

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above Auburn University, Montgomery and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below Auburn University, Montgomery, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
739Alverno College$796K
739Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico$796K
741Fairleigh Dickinson University$793K
742Saint Michael's College$790K
743Ithaca College$787K
744Auburn University, Montgomery$779K
745San Juan Bautista School of Medicine$778K
746Fort Hays State University$774K
747Sewanee: The University of the South$771K
748Rollins College$759K
749Siena College$755K

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Data: NSF HERD FY2024, built from NSF's published tables on September 8, 2026. Page updated September 13, 2026.

Data: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, National Science Foundation, Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY2024.

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