College of Saint Benedict research and development spending, FY2024
- Saint Joseph, MN
- Private nonprofit
- Standard form filer
College of Saint Benedict in FY2024
$1.5 million
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #634 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- up 9.7%
- Rank change
- up 4
College of Saint Benedict reported $1.5 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #634 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 9.7% on FY2023's $1.4 million; its national rank was up 4 places. Institution funds is its largest funding source at 96.0% ($1.5 million), followed by federal government at 4.0%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $551 thousand or 35.9% 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 FY2012, which College of Saint Benedict did not report.
Year-by-year figures
| Fiscal year | R&D expenditure | Rank in series |
|---|---|---|
| FY2010 | — | — |
| FY2011 | $867 thousand | 574 |
| FY2012 | — | — |
| FY2013 | $1.3 million | 528 |
| FY2014 | $1.5 million | 530 |
| FY2015 | $1.2 million | 549 |
| FY2016 | $1.3 million | 553 |
| FY2017 | $1.1 million | 570 |
| FY2018 | $1.1 million | 578 |
| FY2019 | $1.1 million | 588 |
| FY2020 | $1.1 million | 596 |
| FY2021 | $1.1 million | 593 |
| FY2022 | $1.2 million | 604 |
| FY2023 | $1.4 million | 625 |
| FY2024 | $1.5 million | 621 |
FY2024 breakdown
Where the money came from, and what it paid for
FY2024 funding sources and research fields
Funding sources
The 2 NSF funding sources College of Saint Benedict reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.
| Source | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institution funds | $1.5 million | 96.0% | +9.9% | 426 |
| Federal government | $61 thousand | 4.0% | +5.2% | 871 |
| All sources | $1.5 million | 100.0% | +9.7% | 634 |
Fields of research
The 7 NSF research fields College of Saint Benedict reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life sciences | $551 thousand | 35.9% | −6.9% | 574 |
| Non-S&E | $449 thousand | 29.2% | +5.6% | 466 |
| Social sciences | $215 thousand | 14.0% | +43.3% | 402 |
| Physical sciences | $180 thousand | 11.7% | +26.8% | 507 |
| Psychology | $63 thousand | 4.1% | +34.0% | 413 |
| Computer and information sciences | $50 thousand | 3.3% | +92.3% | 482 |
| Mathematics and statistics | $28 thousand | 1.8% | +55.6% | 461 |
Neighbours
Ranked around College of Saint Benedict
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above College of Saint Benedict and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 629 | Liberty University | $1.6M |
| 630 | Northland College | $1.6M |
| 631 | Pennsylvania State University, The, Altoona | $1.6M |
| 632 | St. Edward's University | $1.6M |
| 633 | Eckerd College | $1.6M |
| 634 | College of Saint Benedict | $1.5M |
| 635 | University of Hawaii Maui College | $1.5M |
| 636 | City University of New York, The, York College | $1.5M |
| 637 | St. Olaf College | $1.5M |
| 638 | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | $1.5M |
| 639 | Drake University | $1.5M |
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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.
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