Salus University research and development spending, FY2024
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- Private nonprofit
- Short form filer
Salus University in FY2024
$540 thousand
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #796 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 18.6%
- Rank change
- down 52
Salus University reported $540 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #796 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 18.6% on FY2023's $663 thousand; its national rank was down 52 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 77.8% ($420 thousand), followed by business at 14.6%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $540 thousand or 100.0% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2010 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 |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | $1.4 million |
| FY2011 | $1.5 million |
| FY2012 | $1.3 million |
| FY2013 | $1.4 million |
| FY2014 | $1.2 million |
| FY2015 | $1.3 million |
| FY2016 | $1.6 million |
| FY2017 | $1.6 million |
| FY2018 | $1.3 million |
| FY2019 | $854 thousand |
| FY2020 | $650 thousand |
| FY2021 | $677 thousand |
| FY2022 | $680 thousand |
| FY2023 | $663 thousand |
| FY2024 | $540 thousand |
FY2024 breakdown
Where the money came from, and what it paid for
FY2024 funding sources and research fields
Funding sources
The 5 NSF funding sources Salus 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 | $420 thousand | 77.8% | +6.1% | 713 |
| Business | $79 thousand | 14.6% | −62.9% | 409 |
| Institution funds | $28 thousand | 5.2% | +27.3% | 797 |
| State and local government | $9 thousand | 1.7% | −47.1% | 618 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $4 thousand | 0.7% | −73.3% | 742 |
| All sources | $540 thousand | 100.0% | −18.6% | 796 |
Fields of research
The one NSF research field Salus University reported in FY2024.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life sciences | $540 thousand | 100.0% | −18.6% | 577 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Salus University
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Salus University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 791 | Truman State University | $551K |
| 792 | Sonoran University of Health Sciences | $550K |
| 793 | Columbus State University | $549K |
| 794 | Truckee Meadows Community College | $548K |
| 795 | Colorado Mesa University | $541K |
| 796 | Salus University | $540K |
| 797 | Dordt University | $533K |
| 798 | Elmhurst University | $526K |
| 799 | Rider University | $524K |
| 800 | Canisius University | $521K |
| 800 | Luther College | $521K |
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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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