Lincoln University, Jefferson City research and development spending, FY2024

  • Jefferson City, MO
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Lincoln University, Jefferson City in FY2024

$9.3 million

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

National rank
#383 of 925
Change on FY2023
up 13.0%
Rank change
down 1

Lincoln University, Jefferson City reported $9.3 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #383 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 13.0% on FY2023's $8.2 million; its national rank was down 1 place. Federal government is its largest funding source at 56.0% ($5.2 million), followed by state and local government at 43.5%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $7.5 million or 80.8% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

Lincoln University, Jefferson City research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $8.5 million in FY2010 to $9.3 million in FY2024. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$2.9M$5.8M$8.6M$11.5MFY2010FY2015FY2020FY2024

Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series.

Year-by-year figures
Lincoln University, Jefferson City research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010$8.5 million319
FY2011$8.5 million328
FY2012$7.9 million337
FY2013$6.6 million351
FY2014$6.7 million356
FY2015$6.3 million359
FY2016$5.8 million370
FY2017$5.2 million383
FY2018$4.2 million407
FY2019$4.6 million409
FY2020$5.8 million387
FY2021$7.6 million361
FY2022$11.5 million335
FY2023$8.2 million382
FY2024$9.3 million383

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 Lincoln University, Jefferson City reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

Lincoln University, Jefferson City research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$5.2 million56.0%+12.6%365
State and local government$4.0 million43.5%+13.5%187
Institution funds$39 thousand0.4%+14.7%782
All sources$9.3 million100.0%+13.0%383

Fields of research

The 5 NSF research fields Lincoln University, Jefferson City reported in FY2024, largest first.

Lincoln University, Jefferson City research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Life sciences$7.5 million80.8%+13.0%283
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences$1.1 million12.2%+13.3%232
Other sciences$378 thousand4.1%+12.5%169
Social sciences$269 thousand2.9%+13.5%369
Non-S&E$1 thousand0.0%0.0%740

Neighbours

Ranked around Lincoln University, Jefferson City

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above Lincoln University, Jefferson City and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below Lincoln University, Jefferson City, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
378Purdue University, Northwest$9.5M
379Gallaudet University$9.5M
380Kean University$9.5M
381Seton Hall University$9.5M
382University of the District of Columbia$9.4M
383Lincoln University, Jefferson City$9.3M
384Texas Woman's University$9.0M
385Southern University and A&M College, Agricultural Research and Extension Center$9.0M
386California State University, Chico$8.9M
387Middle Tennessee State University$8.7M
388Amherst College$8.7M

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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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