Wheaton College, Norton research and development spending, FY2024
- Norton, MA
- Private nonprofit
- Short form filer
Wheaton College, Norton in FY2024
$445 thousand
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #825 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- First year reported
- Rank change
- —
Wheaton College, Norton reported $445 thousand of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #825 of the 925 institutions in the survey. Nonprofit organizations is its largest funding source at 51.2% ($228 thousand), followed by federal government at 48.8%. Its largest field of research is non-s&e, $222 thousand or 49.9% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2011 to FY2024
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 FY2022, FY2023, which Wheaton College, Norton did not report.
Year-by-year figures
| Fiscal year | R&D expenditure |
|---|---|
| FY2011 | $239 thousand |
| FY2012 | $618 thousand |
| FY2013 | $340 thousand |
| FY2014 | $294 thousand |
| FY2015 | $299 thousand |
| FY2016 | $373 thousand |
| FY2017 | $223 thousand |
| FY2018 | $185 thousand |
| FY2019 | $240 thousand |
| FY2020 | $281 thousand |
| FY2021 | $186 thousand |
| FY2024 | $445 thousand |
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 Wheaton College, Norton reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.
| Source | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofit organizations | $228 thousand | 51.2% | — | 446 |
| Federal government | $217 thousand | 48.8% | — | 792 |
| All sources | $445 thousand | 100.0% | — | 825 |
Fields of research
The 6 NSF research fields Wheaton College, Norton reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-S&E | $222 thousand | 49.9% | — | 539 |
| Engineering | $88 thousand | 19.8% | — | 417 |
| Life sciences | $68 thousand | 15.3% | — | 805 |
| Psychology | $42 thousand | 9.4% | — | 443 |
| Social sciences | $20 thousand | 4.5% | — | 588 |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | $5 thousand | 1.1% | — | 514 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Wheaton College, Norton
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Wheaton College, Norton and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 820 | Bryant University | $459K |
| 820 | State University of New York at New Paltz | $459K |
| 822 | Shaw University | $452K |
| 823 | Northwest Nazarene University | $451K |
| 824 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | $446K |
| 825 | Wheaton College, Norton | $445K |
| 826 | Pitzer College | $443K |
| 827 | Cornell College | $440K |
| 828 | Northern New Mexico College | $432K |
| 829 | Pacific Lutheran University | $429K |
| 830 | Westmont College | $426K |
Keep looking
Where this institution sits
Related rankings
Benchmark Wheaton College, Norton against its peers.
Request a demoData: 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.
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.