Indiana Wesleyan University research and development spending, FY2024

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Indiana Wesleyan University in FY2024

$707 thousand

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

National rank
#764 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 17.0%
Rank change
down 57

Indiana Wesleyan University reported $707 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #764 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 17.0% on FY2023's $852 thousand; its national rank was down 57 places. Institution funds is its largest funding source at 53.2% ($376 thousand), followed by federal government at 39.0%. Its largest field of research is non-s&e, $303 thousand or 42.9% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2011 to FY2024

Indiana Wesleyan University research and development expenditures, FY2011 to FY2024A line from $282 thousand in FY2011 to $707 thousand in FY2024. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$220K$439K$659K$878KFY2011FY2015FY2020FY2024

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
Indiana Wesleyan University research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditure
FY2011$282 thousand
FY2012$326 thousand
FY2013$157 thousand
FY2014$285 thousand
FY2015$280 thousand
FY2016$231 thousand
FY2017$615 thousand
FY2018$418 thousand
FY2019$706 thousand
FY2020$316 thousand
FY2021$878 thousand
FY2022$722 thousand
FY2023$852 thousand
FY2024$707 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 Indiana Wesleyan University reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

Indiana Wesleyan University research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Institution funds$376 thousand53.2%−3.8%587
Federal government$276 thousand39.0%+0.4%767
Nonprofit organizations$55 thousand7.8%−70.4%611
All sources$707 thousand100.0%−17.0%764

Fields of research

The 4 NSF research fields Indiana Wesleyan University reported in FY2024, largest first.

Indiana Wesleyan University research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Non-S&E$303 thousand42.9%+80.4%503
Physical sciences$244 thousand34.5%−42.7%470
Life sciences$147 thousand20.8%−20.1%737
Psychology$13 thousand1.8%−23.5%505

Neighbours

Ranked around Indiana Wesleyan University

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above Indiana Wesleyan University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below Indiana Wesleyan University, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
759Pennsylvania Western University$726K
760Allegheny College$720K
761Pennsylvania State University, The, Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies$716K
762Point Loma Nazarene University$708K
762Touro University, Nevada$708K
764Indiana Wesleyan University$707K
765University of West Georgia$705K
766Evergreen State College, The$704K
767Utica Univeristy$703K
768Susquehanna University$700K
769Lincoln University$695K

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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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