United States Military Academy research and development spending, FY2024
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United States Military Academy in FY2024
$22.3 million
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #308 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- up 8.8%
- Rank change
- down 1
United States Military Academy reported $22.3 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #308 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 8.8% on FY2023's $20.5 million; its national rank was down 1 place. Federal government is its largest funding source at 92.3% ($20.6 million), followed by nonprofit organizations at 5.6%. Its largest field of research is engineering, $10.3 million or 46.1% 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 | $22.2 million | 251 |
| FY2011 | $13.8 million | 288 |
| FY2012 | $12.2 million | 297 |
| FY2013 | $11.6 million | 302 |
| FY2014 | $14.8 million | 284 |
| FY2015 | $15.3 million | 282 |
| FY2016 | $13.5 million | 298 |
| FY2017 | $13.6 million | 300 |
| FY2018 | $13.6 million | 304 |
| FY2019 | $10.8 million | 324 |
| FY2020 | $12.5 million | 321 |
| FY2021 | $19.7 million | 275 |
| FY2022 | $20.8 million | 281 |
| FY2023 | $20.5 million | 307 |
| FY2024 | $22.3 million | 308 |
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 United States Military Academy 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 | $20.6 million | 92.3% | +6.1% | 242 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $1.3 million | 5.6% | +79.9% | 269 |
| Institution funds | $191 thousand | 0.9% | +189.4% | 675 |
| Business | $190 thousand | 0.9% | −29.4% | 358 |
| All other sources | $75 thousand | 0.3% | +10.3% | 362 |
| All sources | $22.3 million | 100.0% | +8.8% | 308 |
Fields of research
The 9 NSF research fields United States Military Academy reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $10.3 million | 46.1% | +37.6% | 197 |
| Mathematics and statistics | $3.0 million | 13.4% | +44.4% | 86 |
| Computer and information sciences | $2.9 million | 13.1% | −27.9% | 173 |
| Social sciences | $2.9 million | 13.1% | −49.0% | 181 |
| Physical sciences | $1.8 million | 8.1% | +341.4% | 264 |
| Life sciences | $589 thousand | 2.6% | +252.7% | 568 |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | $495 thousand | 2.2% | +243.8% | 285 |
| Non-S&E | $155 thousand | 0.7% | −37.0% | 576 |
| Psychology | $131 thousand | 0.6% | −31.8% | 368 |
Neighbours
Ranked around United States Military Academy
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above United States Military Academy and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 303 | Albany Medical College | $23.1M |
| 304 | University of North Carolina at Wilmington, The | $22.7M |
| 305 | Wright State University | $22.6M |
| 306 | Montana Technological University | $22.6M |
| 307 | City University of New York, The, Advanced Science Research Center | $22.5M |
| 308 | United States Military Academy | $22.3M |
| 309 | New York Medical College | $21.9M |
| 310 | James Madison University | $21.4M |
| 311 | City University of New York, The, John Jay College Criminal Justice | $21.2M |
| 312 | Bowling Green State University | $19.6M |
| 313 | University of North Florida | $19.3M |
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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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