Longwood University research and development spending, FY2024
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Longwood University in FY2024
$256 thousand
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #886 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 69.5%
- Rank change
- down 177
Longwood University reported $256 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #886 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 69.5% on FY2023's $838 thousand; its national rank was down 177 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 83.6% ($214 thousand), followed by institution funds at 15.2%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $211 thousand or 82.4% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2018 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 |
|---|---|
| FY2018 | $388 thousand |
| FY2019 | $353 thousand |
| FY2020 | $368 thousand |
| FY2021 | $544 thousand |
| FY2022 | $249 thousand |
| FY2023 | $838 thousand |
| FY2024 | $256 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 Longwood 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 | $214 thousand | 83.6% | −66.7% | 794 |
| Institution funds | $39 thousand | 15.2% | −78.6% | 782 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $3 thousand | 1.2% | −40.0% | 745 |
| All sources | $256 thousand | 100.0% | −69.5% | 886 |
Fields of research
The 3 NSF research fields Longwood University reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life sciences | $211 thousand | 82.4% | −49.0% | 701 |
| Non-S&E | $39 thousand | 15.2% | −78.6% | 676 |
| Social sciences | $6 thousand | 2.3% | −97.5% | 637 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Longwood University
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Longwood University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 881 | State University of New York College, Oneonta | $275K |
| 882 | Bard College | $271K |
| 883 | Southern Arkansas University | $263K |
| 884 | Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | $262K |
| 885 | Washington and Lee University | $259K |
| 886 | Longwood University | $256K |
| 887 | Mayville State University | $251K |
| 888 | University of Tennessee, The, Martin | $250K |
| 889 | Rogers State University | $245K |
| 890 | Fuller Theological Seminary | $242K |
| 891 | University of North Alabama | $234K |
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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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