Emporia State University research and development spending, FY2024
- Emporia, KS
- Public
- Short form filer
Emporia State University in FY2024
$577 thousand
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #787 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 29.3%
- Rank change
- down 77
Emporia State University reported $577 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #787 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 29.3% on FY2023's $816 thousand; its national rank was down 77 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 54.9% ($317 thousand), followed by institution funds at 41.4%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $356 thousand or 61.7% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2011 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 |
|---|---|
| FY2011 | $525 thousand |
| FY2012 | $479 thousand |
| FY2013 | $240 thousand |
| FY2014 | $326 thousand |
| FY2015 | $258 thousand |
| FY2016 | $449 thousand |
| FY2017 | $367 thousand |
| FY2018 | $732 thousand |
| FY2019 | $777 thousand |
| FY2020 | $594 thousand |
| FY2021 | $586 thousand |
| FY2022 | $510 thousand |
| FY2023 | $816 thousand |
| FY2024 | $577 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 Emporia 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 | $317 thousand | 54.9% | −46.2% | 748 |
| Institution funds | $239 thousand | 41.4% | +26.5% | 641 |
| State and local government | $12 thousand | 2.1% | — | 608 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $9 thousand | 1.6% | −66.7% | 727 |
| All sources | $577 thousand | 100.0% | −29.3% | 787 |
Fields of research
The 5 NSF research fields Emporia State University reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life sciences | $356 thousand | 61.7% | +3.8% | 632 |
| Physical sciences | $129 thousand | 22.4% | +760.0% | 539 |
| Non-S&E | $43 thousand | 7.5% | +38.7% | 669 |
| Computer and information sciences | $30 thousand | 5.2% | −92.6% | 516 |
| Psychology | $19 thousand | 3.3% | −9.5% | 486 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Emporia State University
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Emporia State University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 782 | Fairmont State University | $610K |
| 783 | Oglala Lakota College | $594K |
| 784 | University of Minnesota, Morris | $593K |
| 785 | Barry University | $586K |
| 786 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | $583K |
| 787 | Emporia State University | $577K |
| 788 | Whitworth University | $571K |
| 789 | Jacksonville State University | $569K |
| 790 | St. Norbert College | $557K |
| 791 | Truman State University | $551K |
| 792 | Sonoran University of Health Sciences | $550K |
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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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