Fuller Theological Seminary research and development spending, FY2024

  • Pasadena, CA
  • Private nonprofit
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Fuller Theological Seminary in FY2024

$242 thousand

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

National rank
#890 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 10.7%
Rank change
down 24

Fuller Theological Seminary reported $242 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #890 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 10.7% on FY2023's $271 thousand; its national rank was down 24 places. Nonprofit organizations is its largest funding source at 67.4% ($163 thousand), followed by federal government at 28.5%. Its largest field of research is psychology, $242 thousand or 100.0% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

Fuller Theological Seminary research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $384 thousand in FY2010 to $242 thousand in FY2024, broken across 4 unreported years. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$777K$1.6M$2.3M$3.1MFY2010FY2015FY2024

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. The line breaks at FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022, which Fuller Theological Seminary did not report.

Year-by-year figures
Fuller Theological Seminary research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditure
FY2010$384 thousand
FY2011$842 thousand
FY2012$2.1 million
FY2013$2.3 million
FY2014$3.1 million
FY2015$3.0 million
FY2016$1.6 million
FY2017$1.9 million
FY2018$2.1 million
FY2023$271 thousand
FY2024$242 thousand

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 3 NSF funding sources Fuller Theological Seminary reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

Fuller Theological Seminary research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Nonprofit organizations$163 thousand67.4%−7.4%492
Federal government$69 thousand28.5%−8.0%865
Institution funds$10 thousand4.1%−50.0%823
All sources$242 thousand100.0%−10.7%890

Fields of research

The one NSF research field Fuller Theological Seminary reported in FY2024.

Fuller Theological Seminary research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Psychology$242 thousand100.0%−10.7%320

Neighbours

Ranked around Fuller Theological Seminary

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above Fuller Theological Seminary and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below Fuller Theological Seminary, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
885Washington and Lee University$259K
886Longwood University$256K
887Mayville State University$251K
888University of Tennessee, The, Martin$250K
889Rogers State University$245K
890Fuller Theological Seminary$242K
891University of North Alabama$234K
892Concordia College, Moorhead$233K
893Indiana University, East$228K
894Life University$224K
895Millersville University of Pennsylvania$223K

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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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