Chicago State University research and development spending, FY2024
- Chicago, IL
- Public
- Standard form filer
Chicago State University in FY2024
$2.7 million
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #558 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 28.1%
- Rank change
- down 69
Chicago State University reported $2.7 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #558 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 28.1% on FY2023's $3.8 million; its national rank was down 69 places. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $1.6 million or 58.2% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024
Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series. The line breaks at FY2013, FY2014, FY2015, FY2017, FY2020, FY2021, which Chicago State University did not report.
Year-by-year figures
| Fiscal year | R&D expenditure | Rank in series |
|---|---|---|
| FY2010 | $1.6 million | 492 |
| FY2011 | $2.0 million | 483 |
| FY2012 | $565 thousand | 566 |
| FY2013 | — | — |
| FY2014 | — | — |
| FY2015 | — | — |
| FY2016 | $910 thousand | 574 |
| FY2017 | — | — |
| FY2018 | $1.2 million | 577 |
| FY2019 | $898 thousand | 599 |
| FY2020 | — | — |
| FY2021 | — | — |
| FY2022 | $3.7 million | 462 |
| FY2023 | $3.8 million | 487 |
| FY2024 | $2.7 million | 554 |
FY2024 breakdown
Where the money came from, and what it paid for
FY2024 funding sources and research fields
Funding sources
The one NSF funding source Chicago State University reported in FY2024. The share is of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.
| Source | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal government | $2.7 million | 100.0% | −28.1% | 444 |
| All sources | $2.7 million | 100.0% | −28.1% | 558 |
Fields of research
The 4 NSF research fields Chicago State University reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life sciences | $1.6 million | 58.2% | −20.8% | 424 |
| Physical sciences | $886 thousand | 32.8% | −42.2% | 328 |
| Computer and information sciences | $194 thousand | 7.2% | +2325.0% | 371 |
| Social sciences | $50 thousand | 1.9% | −78.3% | 539 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Chicago State University
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Chicago State University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 553 | University of South Carolina Upstate | $2.8M |
| 554 | Skidmore College | $2.8M |
| 555 | Central Washington University | $2.8M |
| 556 | Marymount University | $2.7M |
| 557 | City University of New York system office | $2.7M |
| 558 | Chicago State University | $2.7M |
| 559 | Youngstown State University | $2.7M |
| 560 | La Sierra University | $2.7M |
| 561 | Lafayette College | $2.7M |
| 562 | University of Texas of the Permian Basin, The | $2.7M |
| 563 | Quinnipiac University | $2.7M |
Keep looking
Where this institution sits
Related rankings
Benchmark Chicago State University against its peers.
Request a demoData: 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.
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.