University of Puerto Rico at Cayey research and development spending, FY2024

  • Cayey, PR
  • Public
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University of Puerto Rico at Cayey in FY2024

$2.2 million

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

National rank
#587 of 925
Change on FY2023
up 43.1%
Rank change
up 37

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey reported $2.2 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #587 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 43.1% on FY2023's $1.5 million; its national rank was up 37 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 57.9% ($1.3 million), followed by institution funds at 26.4%. Its largest field of research is physical sciences, $963 thousand or 44.3% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $927 thousand in FY2010 to $2.2 million in FY2024. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$543K$1.1M$1.6M$2.2MFY2010FY2015FY2020FY2024

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

Year-by-year figures
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditureRank in series
FY2010$927 thousand529
FY2011$1.5 million527
FY2012$1.9 million502
FY2013$1.7 million505
FY2014$1.8 million504
FY2015$1.5 million527
FY2016$1.4 million544
FY2017$1.1 million572
FY2018$1.4 million558
FY2019$1.9 million534
FY2020$2.0 million524
FY2021$1.9 million538
FY2022$1.4 million593
FY2023$1.5 million613
FY2024$2.2 million582

FY2024 breakdown

Where the money came from, and what it paid for

FY2024 funding sources and research fields

Funding sources

The 3 NSF funding sources University of Puerto Rico at Cayey reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$1.3 million57.9%+71.8%543
Institution funds$574 thousand26.4%+39.3%532
Nonprofit organizations$340 thousand15.6%−9.1%409
All sources$2.2 million100.0%+43.1%587

Fields of research

The 5 NSF research fields University of Puerto Rico at Cayey reported in FY2024, largest first.

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Physical sciences$963 thousand44.3%+288.3%319
Other sciences$798 thousand36.7%−16.3%129
Social sciences$246 thousand11.3%+3.8%382
Life sciences$150 thousand6.9%+85.2%734
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences$16 thousand0.7%495

Neighbours

Ranked around University of Puerto Rico at Cayey

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above University of Puerto Rico at Cayey and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
582Union College, Schenectady$2.3M
583Utah Valley University$2.3M
584Stockton University$2.3M
585Manhattan College$2.2M
586Colorado College$2.2M
587University of Puerto Rico at Cayey$2.2M
588Alaska Pacific University$2.2M
589California Baptist University$2.1M
590Emerson College$2.1M
591Bates College$2.1M
592United States Coast Guard Academy$2.1M

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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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