University of Baltimore research and development spending, FY2024
- Baltimore, MD
- Public
- Standard form filer
University of Baltimore in FY2024
$5.8 million
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #445 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 12.4%
- Rank change
- down 36
University of Baltimore reported $5.8 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #445 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 12.4% on FY2023's $6.6 million; its national rank was down 36 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 59.9% ($3.5 million), followed by state and local government at 31.6%. Its largest field of research is social sciences, $3.2 million or 55.8% 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 | $4.2 million | 384 |
| FY2011 | $5.9 million | 363 |
| FY2012 | $5.6 million | 369 |
| FY2013 | $5.4 million | 370 |
| FY2014 | $5.0 million | 375 |
| FY2015 | $5.0 million | 376 |
| FY2016 | $5.8 million | 371 |
| FY2017 | $6.9 million | 361 |
| FY2018 | $10.6 million | 325 |
| FY2019 | $12.5 million | 313 |
| FY2020 | $15.1 million | 296 |
| FY2021 | $14.7 million | 311 |
| FY2022 | $6.6 million | 387 |
| FY2023 | $6.6 million | 409 |
| FY2024 | $5.8 million | 444 |
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 University of Baltimore 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 | $3.5 million | 59.9% | −18.3% | 410 |
| State and local government | $1.8 million | 31.6% | +0.7% | 258 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $398 thousand | 6.9% | −5.7% | 390 |
| All other sources | $58 thousand | 1.0% | −44.2% | 380 |
| Business | $38 thousand | 0.7% | +90.0% | 458 |
| All sources | $5.8 million | 100.0% | −12.4% | 445 |
Fields of research
The 4 NSF research fields University of Baltimore reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social sciences | $3.2 million | 55.8% | +5.7% | 176 |
| Non-S&E | $2.0 million | 35.1% | −34.5% | 308 |
| Computer and information sciences | $477 thousand | 8.2% | +35.1% | 286 |
| Psychology | $46 thousand | 0.8% | −38.7% | 433 |
Neighbours
Ranked around University of Baltimore
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above University of Baltimore and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 440 | Alfred University | $5.9M |
| 441 | Morehouse College | $5.9M |
| 442 | Naval War College | $5.9M |
| 443 | Fairfield University | $5.8M |
| 444 | Trinity University | $5.8M |
| 445 | University of Baltimore | $5.8M |
| 446 | California State University, Dominguez Hills | $5.8M |
| 447 | Occidental College | $5.8M |
| 448 | City University of New York, The, College of Staten Island | $5.7M |
| 449 | Pennsylvania State University, The, Harrisburg | $5.7M |
| 450 | Sacred Heart University | $5.7M |
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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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