Taylor University research and development spending, FY2024
- Upland, IN
- Private nonprofit
- Short form filer
Taylor University in FY2024
$292 thousand
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #875 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 15.6%
- Rank change
- down 38
Taylor University reported $292 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #875 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 15.6% on FY2023's $346 thousand; its national rank was down 38 places. Business is its largest funding source at 60.3% ($176 thousand), followed by institution funds at 21.2%. Its largest field of research is computer and information sciences, $101 thousand or 34.6% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2011 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 |
|---|---|
| FY2011 | $334 thousand |
| FY2012 | $725 thousand |
| FY2013 | $610 thousand |
| FY2014 | $361 thousand |
| FY2015 | $162 thousand |
| FY2016 | $251 thousand |
| FY2017 | $212 thousand |
| FY2018 | $205 thousand |
| FY2019 | $225 thousand |
| FY2020 | $232 thousand |
| FY2021 | $214 thousand |
| FY2022 | $204 thousand |
| FY2023 | $346 thousand |
| FY2024 | $292 thousand |
FY2024 breakdown
Where the money came from, and what it paid for
FY2024 funding sources and research fields
Funding sources
The 4 NSF funding sources Taylor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | $176 thousand | 60.3% | +11.4% | 365 |
| Institution funds | $62 thousand | 21.2% | −57.2% | 755 |
| Federal government | $45 thousand | 15.4% | +309.1% | 880 |
| All other sources | $9 thousand | 3.1% | −71.9% | 456 |
| All sources | $292 thousand | 100.0% | −15.6% | 875 |
Fields of research
The 6 NSF research fields Taylor University reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and information sciences | $101 thousand | 34.6% | −35.3% | 427 |
| Physical sciences | $92 thousand | 31.5% | +178.8% | 579 |
| Engineering | $55 thousand | 18.8% | +5.8% | 437 |
| Life sciences | $28 thousand | 9.6% | −26.3% | 830 |
| Non-S&E | $9 thousand | 3.1% | −69.0% | 718 |
| Mathematics and statistics | $7 thousand | 2.4% | −30.0% | 527 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Taylor University
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Taylor University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 869 | West Virginia University, Institute of Technology | $304K |
| 871 | Pennsylvania State University, The, Wilkes-Barre | $301K |
| 871 | Rhode Island College | $301K |
| 873 | National University of Health Sciences | $300K |
| 874 | Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine | $296K |
| 875 | Taylor University | $292K |
| 876 | Indiana University, Kokomo | $288K |
| 877 | Dickinson State University | $284K |
| 877 | Jacksonville University | $284K |
| 879 | California University of Science and Medicine | $280K |
| 879 | Centre College | $280K |
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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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