University of North Florida research and development spending, FY2024

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University of North Florida in FY2024

$19.3 million

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

National rank
#313 of 925
Change on FY2023
down 17.0%
Rank change
down 24

University of North Florida reported $19.3 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #313 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 17.0% on FY2023's $23.3 million; its national rank was down 24 places. Institution funds is its largest funding source at 52.9% ($10.2 million), followed by federal government at 29.3%. Its largest field of research is non-s&e, $8.7 million or 45.0% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

University of North Florida research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $8.0 million in FY2010 to $19.3 million in FY2024. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$5.8M$11.6M$17.5M$23.3MFY2010FY2015FY2020FY2024

Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series.

Year-by-year figures
University of North Florida research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010$8.0 million325
FY2011$9.4 million318
FY2012$7.0 million349
FY2013$4.5 million388
FY2014$3.7 million408
FY2015$3.7 million410
FY2016$5.1 million384
FY2017$6.5 million365
FY2018$10.0 million329
FY2019$12.3 million314
FY2020$13.6 million312
FY2021$15.8 million300
FY2022$18.4 million296
FY2023$23.3 million289
FY2024$19.3 million313

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 6 NSF funding sources University of North Florida reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

University of North Florida research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Institution funds$10.2 million52.9%−17.4%256
Federal government$5.7 million29.3%−30.1%355
State and local government$2.2 million11.5%+54.3%237
Business$881 thousand4.6%+6.8%246
Nonprofit organizations$317 thousand1.6%+8.2%415
All other sources$15 thousand0.1%−93.3%440
All sources$19.3 million100.0%−17.0%313

Fields of research

The 8 NSF research fields University of North Florida reported in FY2024, largest first.

University of North Florida research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Non-S&E$8.7 million45.0%−21.3%181
Engineering$3.9 million20.1%−10.1%233
Life sciences$3.0 million15.4%+9.5%360
Psychology$1.4 million7.2%−20.0%186
Social sciences$909 thousand4.7%−10.1%254
Physical sciences$840 thousand4.3%−45.6%331
Computer and information sciences$577 thousand3.0%−33.0%272
Mathematics and statistics$52 thousand0.3%+92.6%412

Neighbours

Ranked around University of North Florida

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

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

Institutions ranked immediately above and below University of North Florida, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
308United States Military Academy$22.3M
309New York Medical College$21.9M
310James Madison University$21.4M
311City University of New York, The, John Jay College Criminal Justice$21.2M
312Bowling Green State University$19.6M
313University of North Florida$19.3M
314University of New Orleans$19.3M
315Towson University$19.2M
316Texas Southern University$19.0M
317Long Island University$18.8M
318Duquesne University$18.3M

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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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