Colorado State University, Pueblo research and development spending, FY2024

  • Pueblo, CO
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Colorado State University, Pueblo in FY2024

$1.8 million

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

National rank
#609 of 925
Change on FY2023
up 13.0%
Rank change
up 2

Colorado State University, Pueblo reported $1.8 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #609 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 13.0% on FY2023's $1.6 million; its national rank was up 2 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 58.4% ($1.1 million), followed by institution funds at 21.5%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $1.6 million or 85.8% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

Colorado State University, Pueblo research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $413 thousand in FY2010 to $1.8 million in FY2024, broken across 7 unreported years. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$779K$1.6M$2.3M$3.1MFY2010FY2020FY2024

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, which Colorado State University, Pueblo did not report.

Year-by-year figures
Colorado State University, Pueblo research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010$413 thousand567
FY2011$364 thousand616
FY2012
FY2013
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019$3.1 million459
FY2020$3.1 million458
FY2021$3.0 million475
FY2022$3.1 million496
FY2023$1.6 million602
FY2024$1.8 million600

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 4 NSF funding sources Colorado State University, Pueblo reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

Colorado State University, Pueblo research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$1.1 million58.4%+12.6%563
Institution funds$394 thousand21.5%+13.5%580
State and local government$226 thousand12.3%+13.6%450
All other sources$143 thousand7.8%+13.5%322
All sources$1.8 million100.0%+13.0%609

Fields of research

The 4 NSF research fields Colorado State University, Pueblo reported in FY2024, largest first.

Colorado State University, Pueblo research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Life sciences$1.6 million85.8%+12.9%423
Computer and information sciences$179 thousand9.8%+13.3%376
Social sciences$72 thousand3.9%+14.3%508
Engineering$9 thousand0.5%+12.5%482

Neighbours

Ranked around Colorado State University, Pueblo

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above Colorado State University, Pueblo and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below Colorado State University, Pueblo, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
604Oberlin College$1.9M
605Southern Utah University$1.9M
606Erikson Institute$1.9M
607Heidelberg University$1.9M
608Norwich University$1.9M
609Colorado State University, Pueblo$1.8M
610State University of New York College, Geneseo$1.8M
611Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering$1.8M
612Claflin University$1.8M
613University of North Georgia$1.8M
614United Tribes Technical College$1.8M

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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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