University of Wisconsin-Platteville research and development spending, FY2024

  • Platteville, WI
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University of Wisconsin-Platteville in FY2024

$1.7 million

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

National rank
#624 of 925
Change on FY2023
up 13.0%
Rank change
up 2

University of Wisconsin-Platteville reported $1.7 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #624 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is up 13.0% on FY2023's $1.5 million; its national rank was up 2 places. Federal government is its largest funding source at 31.2% ($523 thousand), followed by state and local government at 25.6%. Its largest field of research is life sciences, $715 thousand or 42.7% of the total.

Over time

Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024

University of Wisconsin-Platteville research and development expenditures, FY2010 to FY2024A line from $681 thousand in FY2010 to $1.7 million in FY2024, broken across 1 unreported year. Every plotted figure is in the table below.$0$419K$837K$1.3M$1.7MFY2010FY2015FY2020FY2024

This institution files the short form, which the revised history does not cover; each year's total is the sum of its six funding-source rows as reported that year. The line breaks at FY2013, which University of Wisconsin-Platteville did not report.

Year-by-year figures
University of Wisconsin-Platteville research and development expenditures by fiscal year, NSF HERD.
Fiscal yearR&D expenditure
FY2010$681 thousand
FY2011$715 thousand
FY2012$698 thousand
FY2014$1.0 million
FY2015$970 thousand
FY2016$1.0 million
FY2017$1.1 million
FY2018$1.0 million
FY2019$1.1 million
FY2020$1.1 million
FY2021$1.1 million
FY2022$1.3 million
FY2023$1.5 million
FY2024$1.7 million

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 Wisconsin-Platteville reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.

University of Wisconsin-Platteville research and development expenditures by funding source, NSF HERD FY2024.
SourceFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Federal government$523 thousand31.2%+12.5%685
State and local government$428 thousand25.6%+13.2%391
Business$384 thousand22.9%+13.3%309
Institution funds$282 thousand16.8%+13.3%622
Nonprofit organizations$44 thousand2.6%+12.8%631
All other sources$13 thousand0.8%+18.2%446
All sources$1.7 million100.0%+13.0%624

Fields of research

The 9 NSF research fields University of Wisconsin-Platteville reported in FY2024, largest first.

University of Wisconsin-Platteville research and development expenditures by field of research, NSF HERD FY2024.
FieldFY2024ShareChange on FY2023US rank
Life sciences$715 thousand42.7%+7.5%535
Non-S&E$285 thousand17.0%+14.0%508
Engineering$206 thousand12.3%−7.6%379
Physical sciences$133 thousand7.9%+24.3%537
Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences$120 thousand7.2%402
Social sciences$97 thousand5.8%−19.8%490
Computer and information sciences$54 thousand3.2%+12.5%473
Mathematics and statistics$32 thousand1.9%+28.0%449
Psychology$32 thousand1.9%+28.0%459

Neighbours

Ranked around University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Institutions ranked immediately above and below

The five institutions ranked above University of Wisconsin-Platteville and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.

Institutions ranked immediately above and below University of Wisconsin-Platteville, NSF HERD FY2024.
RankInstitutionFY2024 R&D
619Dickinson College$1.7M
620Texas A&M University-Central Texas$1.7M
621Pratt Institute$1.7M
622University of Portland$1.7M
623Arcadia University$1.7M
624University of Wisconsin-Platteville$1.7M
625Universidad Ana G. Mendez, Gurabo$1.7M
626Saint John's University$1.6M
627University of South Carolina, Aiken$1.6M
628Hartford International University for Religion and Peace$1.6M
629Liberty University$1.6M

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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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