University of Mary Washington research and development spending, FY2024

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University of Mary Washington in FY2024

$1.3 million

spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey

National rank
#659 of 925
Change on FY2023
up 19.6%
Rank change
up 10

University of Mary Washington reported $1.3 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #659 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 19.6% on FY2023's $1.1 million; its national rank was up 10 places. Institution funds is its largest funding source at 50.0% ($667 thousand), followed by federal government at 45.8%. Its largest field of research is non-s&e, $715 thousand or 53.6% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

University of Mary Washington research and development expenditures, FY2011 to FY2024A line from $1.4 million in FY2011 to $1.3 million in FY2024, broken across 4 unreported years. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$348K$697K$1.0M$1.4MFY2011FY2015FY2020FY2024

Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series. The line breaks at FY2013, FY2014, FY2016, FY2017, which University of Mary Washington did not report.

Year-by-year figures
University of Mary Washington research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010
FY2011$1.4 million535
FY2012$907 thousand559
FY2013
FY2014
FY2015$690 thousand572
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018$1.2 million568
FY2019$1.3 million577
FY2020$1.4 million575
FY2021$1.1 million591
FY2022$1.2 million603
FY2023$1.1 million643
FY2024$1.3 million641

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 University of Mary Washington reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

University of Mary Washington research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Institution funds$667 thousand50.0%+21.7%514
Federal government$610 thousand45.8%+50.2%652
Nonprofit organizations$53 thousand4.0%−32.9%615
State and local government$3 thousand0.2%−94.7%642
All sources$1.3 million100.0%+19.6%659

Fields of research

The 8 NSF research fields University of Mary Washington reported in FY2024, largest first.

University of Mary Washington research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Non-S&E$715 thousand53.6%+6.7%414
Life sciences$290 thousand21.8%+36.2%664
Computer and information sciences$264 thousand19.8%+271.8%337
Psychology$33 thousand2.5%0.0%458
Social sciences$15 thousand1.1%−60.5%602
Mathematics and statistics$7 thousand0.5%+250.0%527
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences$5 thousand0.4%−80.0%514
Physical sciences$4 thousand0.3%−93.7%693

Neighbours

Ranked around University of Mary Washington

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above University of Mary Washington and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below University of Mary Washington, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
654Robert Morris University$1.4M
655University of North Carolina, general administration$1.4M
656Scripps College$1.4M
657Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research$1.4M
658Loyola University Maryland$1.4M
659University of Mary Washington$1.3M
660Butler University$1.3M
661College of Wooster, The$1.3M
662Radford University$1.3M
663Metropolitan State University of Denver$1.3M
664Midwestern State University$1.3M

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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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