University of Minnesota, Rochester research and development spending, FY2024

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University of Minnesota, Rochester in FY2024

$921 thousand

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

National rank
#711 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 22.7%
Rank change
down 47

University of Minnesota, Rochester reported $921 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #711 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 22.7% on FY2023's $1.2 million; its national rank was down 47 places. Institution funds is its largest funding source at 97.3% ($896 thousand), followed by all other sources at 2.7%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $846 thousand or 91.9% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

University of Minnesota, Rochester research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $248 thousand in FY2010 to $921 thousand in FY2024, broken across 12 unreported years. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$230K$461K$691K$921KFY2010FY2024

Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series. The line breaks at FY2012, FY2013, FY2014, FY2015, FY2016, FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022, FY2023, which University of Minnesota, Rochester did not report.

Year-by-year figures
University of Minnesota, Rochester research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010$248 thousand574
FY2011$591 thousand600
FY2012
FY2013
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024$921 thousand670

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 2 NSF funding sources University of Minnesota, Rochester reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

University of Minnesota, Rochester research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Institution funds$896 thousand97.3%−9.4%483
All other sources$25 thousand2.7%−85.4%418
All sources$921 thousand100.0%−22.7%711

Fields of research

The 2 NSF research fields University of Minnesota, Rochester reported in FY2024, largest first.

University of Minnesota, Rochester research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Life sciences$846 thousand91.9%−22.2%505
Non-S&E$75 thousand8.1%−28.6%634

Neighbours

Ranked around University of Minnesota, Rochester

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above University of Minnesota, Rochester and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below University of Minnesota, Rochester, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
706Central Connecticut State University$966K
707Bridgewater State University$941K
708Johnson C. Smith University$936K
709Plymouth State University$934K
710Augsburg University$925K
711University of Minnesota, Rochester$921K
712Valparaiso University$918K
713Minerva University$916K
714University of North Texas, Dallas$911K
715Northeastern State University$908K
716University of Wisconsin-Stout$906K

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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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