Coppin State University research and development spending, FY2024
- Baltimore, MD
- Public
- Short form filer
Coppin State University in FY2024
$304 thousand
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #869 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 14.8%
- Rank change
- down 37
Coppin State University reported $304 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #869 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 14.8% on FY2023's $357 thousand; its national rank was down 37 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 49.7% ($151 thousand), followed by nonprofit organizations at 27.0%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $115 thousand or 37.8% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2015 to FY2024
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
| Fiscal year | R&D expenditure |
|---|---|
| FY2015 | $189 thousand |
| FY2016 | $153 thousand |
| FY2017 | $230 thousand |
| FY2018 | $233 thousand |
| FY2019 | $243 thousand |
| FY2020 | $202 thousand |
| FY2021 | $299 thousand |
| FY2022 | $398 thousand |
| FY2023 | $357 thousand |
| FY2024 | $304 thousand |
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 Coppin State University 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal government | $151 thousand | 49.7% | −27.8% | 818 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $82 thousand | 27.0% | −28.7% | 581 |
| All other sources | $70 thousand | 23.0% | +250.0% | 367 |
| Business | $1 thousand | 0.3% | −92.3% | 549 |
| All sources | $304 thousand | 100.0% | −14.8% | 869 |
Fields of research
The 5 NSF research fields Coppin State University reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life sciences | $115 thousand | 37.8% | −18.4% | 763 |
| Engineering | $90 thousand | 29.6% | +2.3% | 414 |
| Non-S&E | $77 thousand | 25.3% | −10.5% | 630 |
| Social sciences | $16 thousand | 5.3% | +6.7% | 601 |
| Computer and information sciences | $6 thousand | 2.0% | −77.8% | 579 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Coppin State University
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Coppin State University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking, and the one institution tied with it — a shared rank is a real tie in NSF's data, not a rounding artefact.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 863 | Valdosta State University | $312K |
| 865 | Hamline University | $310K |
| 866 | Marist College | $308K |
| 866 | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Ponce | $308K |
| 868 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | $306K |
| 869 | Coppin State University | $304K |
| 869 | West Virginia University, Institute of Technology | $304K |
| 871 | Pennsylvania State University, The, Wilkes-Barre | $301K |
| 871 | Rhode Island College | $301K |
| 873 | National University of Health Sciences | $300K |
| 874 | Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine | $296K |
| 875 | Taylor University | $292K |
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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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