Cooper Union, The research and development spending, FY2024

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Cooper Union, The in FY2024

$162 thousand

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

National rank
#919 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 51.2%
Rank change
down 77

Cooper Union, The reported $162 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #919 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 51.2% on FY2023's $332 thousand; its national rank was down 77 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 88.9% ($144 thousand), followed by all other sources at 11.1%. Its largest field of research is mathematics and statistics, $127 thousand or 78.4% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

Cooper Union, The research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $371 thousand in FY2010 to $162 thousand in FY2024. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$178K$355K$533K$710KFY2010FY2015FY2020FY2024

This institution files the short form, which the revised history does not cover; each year's total is the sum of its six funding-source rows as reported that year.

Year-by-year figures
Cooper Union, The research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditure
FY2010$371 thousand
FY2011$402 thousand
FY2012$448 thousand
FY2013$495 thousand
FY2014$387 thousand
FY2015$452 thousand
FY2016$399 thousand
FY2017$341 thousand
FY2018$418 thousand
FY2019$710 thousand
FY2020$501 thousand
FY2021$545 thousand
FY2022$501 thousand
FY2023$332 thousand
FY2024$162 thousand

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 Cooper Union, The reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

Cooper Union, The research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$144 thousand88.9%−16.8%823
All other sources$18 thousand11.1%−88.7%432
All sources$162 thousand100.0%−51.2%919

Fields of research

The 3 NSF research fields Cooper Union, The reported in FY2024, largest first.

Cooper Union, The research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Mathematics and statistics$127 thousand78.4%−17.0%324
Engineering$18 thousand11.1%−88.7%470
Other sciences$17 thousand10.5%−15.0%269

Neighbours

Ranked around Cooper Union, The

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above Cooper Union, The and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below Cooper Union, The, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
914Agnes Scott College$179K
915Concordia University, Wisconsin$169K
916Goucher College$166K
917Antioch University$164K
918Manchester University$163K
919Cooper Union, The$162K
920Mississippi Valley State University$161K
920William Carey University$161K
922California State University, Maritime Academy$152K
923Fitchburg State University$150K
923Jarvis Christian University$150K

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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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