California State University, East Bay research and development spending, FY2024

  • Hayward, CA
  • R2
  • Public
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California State University, East Bay in FY2024

$14.3 million

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

National rank
#337 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 32.9%
Rank change
down 34

California State University, East Bay reported $14.3 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #337 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 32.9% on FY2023's $21.3 million; its national rank was down 34 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 64.1% ($9.2 million), followed by institution funds at 30.2%. Its largest field of research is non-s&e, $8.8 million or 61.7% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

California State University, East Bay research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $1.3 million in FY2010 to $14.3 million in FY2024, broken across 5 unreported years. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$5.3M$10.7M$16.0M$21.3MFY2010FY2020FY2024

Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series. The line breaks at FY2014, FY2015, FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, which California State University, East Bay did not report.

Year-by-year figures
California State University, East Bay research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010$1.3 million512
FY2011$1.6 million514
FY2012$1.0 million548
FY2013$934 thousand555
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016$837 thousand577
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020$9.1 million344
FY2021$10.9 million332
FY2022$19.0 million294
FY2023$21.3 million303
FY2024$14.3 million337

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 6 NSF funding sources California State University, East Bay reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

California State University, East Bay research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$9.2 million64.1%+7.8%313
Institution funds$4.3 million30.2%−56.7%330
Nonprofit organizations$275 thousand1.9%−88.5%427
State and local government$263 thousand1.8%−39.3%435
All other sources$249 thousand1.7%+1085.7%290
Business$31 thousand0.2%474
All sources$14.3 million100.0%−32.9%337

Fields of research

The 9 NSF research fields California State University, East Bay reported in FY2024, largest first.

California State University, East Bay research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Non-S&E$8.8 million61.7%−42.3%177
Life sciences$2.2 million15.2%−14.5%393
Physical sciences$1.2 million8.6%+22.6%286
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences$1.1 million7.8%+65.6%233
Social sciences$287 thousand2.0%−69.3%360
Mathematics and statistics$213 thousand1.5%+18.3%273
Psychology$212 thousand1.5%−49.3%331
Engineering$146 thousand1.0%−5.8%387
Computer and information sciences$122 thousand0.9%−10.3%407

Neighbours

Ranked around California State University, East Bay

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

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

Institutions ranked immediately above and below California State University, East Bay, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
332University of the Virgin Islands$14.8M
333University of Missouri, Saint Louis$14.7M
334University of Hawaii, system office$14.5M
335Salisbury University$14.4M
336California State University, Fresno$14.4M
337California State University, East Bay$14.3M
338California State Polytechnic University, Pomona$13.7M
339Midwestern University$13.6M
340Kentucky State University$13.5M
341Clark Atlanta University$13.4M
342University of Maryland Eastern Shore$13.4M

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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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