California State University, Channel Islands research and development spending, FY2024

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California State University, Channel Islands in FY2024

$3.9 million

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

National rank
#502 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 3.3%
Rank change
down 22

California State University, Channel Islands reported $3.9 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #502 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 3.3% on FY2023's $4.0 million; its national rank was down 22 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 43.3% ($1.7 million), followed by state and local government at 28.0%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $1.8 million or 46.9% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

California State University, Channel Islands research and development expenditures, FY2011 to FY2024A line from $524 thousand in FY2011 to $3.9 million in FY2024, broken across 1 unreported year. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$998K$2.0M$3.0M$4.0MFY2011FY2015FY2020FY2024

Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series. The line breaks at FY2012, which California State University, Channel Islands did not report.

Year-by-year figures
California State University, Channel Islands research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010
FY2011$524 thousand606
FY2012
FY2013$1.2 million536
FY2014$3.9 million403
FY2015$1.9 million491
FY2016$1.4 million546
FY2017$1.1 million573
FY2018$1.2 million567
FY2019$1.6 million563
FY2020$1.5 million562
FY2021$2.3 million510
FY2022$3.4 million479
FY2023$4.0 million478
FY2024$3.9 million501

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 5 NSF funding sources California State University, Channel Islands reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

California State University, Channel Islands research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$1.7 million43.3%−5.7%511
State and local government$1.1 million28.0%−0.5%313
Institution funds$991 thousand25.7%+34.5%469
Nonprofit organizations$72 thousand1.9%−59.3%589
Business$44 thousand1.1%−79.9%452
All sources$3.9 million100.0%−3.3%502

Fields of research

The 10 NSF research fields California State University, Channel Islands reported in FY2024, largest first.

California State University, Channel Islands research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Life sciences$1.8 million46.9%−2.3%409
Other sciences$574 thousand14.9%−5.7%143
Mathematics and statistics$555 thousand14.4%+3.5%203
Non-S&E$352 thousand9.1%+75.1%484
Computer and information sciences$160 thousand4.1%+7.4%386
Social sciences$159 thousand4.1%−19.3%437
Physical sciences$126 thousand3.3%−64.7%545
Psychology$61 thousand1.6%+771.4%415
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences$58 thousand1.5%−29.3%439
Engineering$3 thousand0.1%493

Neighbours

Ranked around California State University, Channel Islands

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above California State University, Channel Islands and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below California State University, Channel Islands, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
497Alabama State University$3.9M
498Harvey Mudd College$3.9M
499Whitman College$3.9M
500Des Moines University$3.9M
501Lake Superior State University$3.9M
502California State University, Channel Islands$3.9M
503University of Nebraska at Kearney$3.8M
504Purdue University, Fort Wayne$3.8M
505Hawaii Pacific University$3.8M
506Universidad Central del Caribe$3.8M
507State University of New York College of Optometry$3.8M

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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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