Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden research and development spending, FY2024
- Camden, NJ
- R2
- Public
- Standard form filer
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden in FY2024
$9.8 million
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #377 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- up 3.4%
- Rank change
- down 8
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden reported $9.8 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #377 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 3.4% on FY2023's $9.5 million; its national rank was down 8 places. Institution funds is its largest funding source at 37.7% ($3.7 million), followed by federal government at 28.1%. Its largest field of research is social sciences, $3.5 million or 35.2% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024
Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series.
Year-by-year figures
| Fiscal year | R&D expenditure | Rank in series |
|---|---|---|
| FY2010 | $3.6 million | 404 |
| FY2011 | $5.1 million | 375 |
| FY2012 | $3.8 million | 405 |
| FY2013 | $5.7 million | 363 |
| FY2014 | $4.9 million | 376 |
| FY2015 | $5.1 million | 375 |
| FY2016 | $4.3 million | 397 |
| FY2017 | $5.1 million | 385 |
| FY2018 | $3.3 million | 437 |
| FY2019 | $3.2 million | 457 |
| FY2020 | $4.0 million | 425 |
| FY2021 | $5.1 million | 405 |
| FY2022 | $6.5 million | 389 |
| FY2023 | $9.5 million | 369 |
| FY2024 | $9.8 million | 377 |
FY2024 breakdown
Where the money came from, and what it paid for
FY2024 funding sources and research fields
Funding sources
The 6 NSF funding sources Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institution funds | $3.7 million | 37.7% | +15.5% | 346 |
| Federal government | $2.8 million | 28.1% | −8.9% | 442 |
| State and local government | $1.9 million | 19.4% | +3.5% | 254 |
| Business | $892 thousand | 9.1% | +64.0% | 244 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $561 thousand | 5.7% | −34.8% | 338 |
| All other sources | $5 thousand | 0.1% | −80.0% | 464 |
| All sources | $9.8 million | 100.0% | +3.4% | 377 |
Fields of research
The 8 NSF research fields Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social sciences | $3.5 million | 35.2% | −2.1% | 170 |
| Computer and information sciences | $3.0 million | 30.2% | −16.8% | 172 |
| Non-S&E | $2.3 million | 23.5% | +30.8% | 297 |
| Life sciences | $703 thousand | 7.1% | +93.7% | 539 |
| Physical sciences | $346 thousand | 3.5% | +51.1% | 428 |
| Psychology | $32 thousand | 0.3% | −27.3% | 459 |
| Mathematics and statistics | $10 thousand | 0.1% | +400.0% | 517 |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | $1 thousand | 0.0% | — | 529 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 372 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $10.5M |
| 373 | Saint Joseph's University | $10.5M |
| 374 | Hofstra University | $10.4M |
| 375 | Yeshiva University | $10.3M |
| 376 | MGH Institute of Health Professions | $10.0M |
| 377 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden | $9.8M |
| 378 | Purdue University, Northwest | $9.5M |
| 379 | Gallaudet University | $9.5M |
| 380 | Kean University | $9.5M |
| 381 | Seton Hall University | $9.5M |
| 382 | University of the District of Columbia | $9.4M |
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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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