DRI: Federally Financed R&D Expenditures in Atmospheric and Earth Sciences
2016 Top 20 Institutions in Atmospheric Sciences Expenditures (dollars in thousands)
Source: National Science Foundation (NSF).
| Institutions |
Atmospheric Sciences Expenditures |
Total Federally Financed R&D Expenditures |
Atmospheric Sciences Expenditures as a Percentage of Total |
| University of Colorado - Boulder |
$111,086 |
$371,995 |
29.86% |
| University of Washington - Seattle |
$46,472 |
$946,787 |
4.91% |
| University Maryland - College Park |
$34,677 |
$369,285 |
9.39% |
| Colorado State University - Fort Collins |
$34,160 |
$232,108 |
14.72% |
| University of Miami |
$28,732 |
$195,328 |
14.71% |
| University of Wisconsin - Madison |
$27,379 |
$567,132 |
4.83% |
| University of Oklahoma - Norman and Health Science Center |
$23,405 |
$134,772 |
17.37% |
| University of New Hampshire |
$18,402 |
$93,599 |
19.66% |
| SUNY University of Albany |
$12,673 |
$77,734 |
16.3% |
| Pennsylvania State University - University Park and Hershey Medical Center |
$12,269 |
$538,938 |
2.28% |
| University of California - San Diego |
$11,694 |
$604,298 |
1.94% |
| Columbia University in the City of New York |
$11,506 |
$600,457 |
1.92% |
| University of Alabama - Huntsville |
$9,477 |
$69,824 |
13.57% |
| Princeton University |
$9,130 |
$162,003 |
5.64% |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
$8,930 |
$503,858 |
1.77% |
| Desert Research Institute |
$6,656 |
$18,883 |
35.25% |
| North Carolina State University |
$6,321 |
$202,336 |
3.12% |
| George Mason University |
$6,103 |
$58,864 |
10.37% |
| California Institute of Technology |
$5,718 |
$265,206 |
2.16% |
| Univeristy of Central Florida |
$5,256 |
$87,417 |
6.01% |
2016 Top 20 Institutions in Earth Sciences Expenditures (dollars in thousands)
Source: National Science Foundation (NSF).
| Institutions |
Earth Sciences Expenditures |
Total Federally Financed R&D Expenditures |
Earth Sciences Expenditures as a Percentage of Total |
| Arizona State University |
$30,385 |
$212,396 |
14.31% |
| Columbia University in the City of New York |
$25,608 |
$600,457 |
4.26% |
| University of Alaska - Fairbanks |
$21,511 |
$89,940 |
23.92% |
| University of Texas - Austin |
$18,618 |
$357,309 |
5.21% |
| California Institute of Technology |
$18,144 |
$265,206 |
6.84% |
| University of Maryland - Baltimore County |
$13,059 |
$50,984 |
25.61% |
| University of California - San Diego |
$12,928 |
$604,298 |
2.14% |
| University of California - Los Angeles |
$12,645 |
$487,869 |
2.59% |
| Pennsylvania State University - University Park and Hershey Medical Center |
$12,459 |
$538,938 |
2.31% |
| Desert Research Institute |
$12,079 |
$18,883 |
63.97% |
| University of Colorado - Boulder |
$11,558 |
$371,995 |
3.11% |
| Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center |
$11,302 |
$293,551 |
3.85% |
| University of New Hampshire |
$11,004 |
$93,599 |
11.76% |
| University of Hawaii - Manoa |
$10,922 |
$190,336 |
5.74% |
| University of Southern California |
$10,913 |
$409,516 |
2.66% |
| Johns Hopkins University |
$9,458 |
$2,104,653 |
0.45% |
| University of Maryland - College Park |
$9,368 |
$369,285 |
2.54% |
| University of Kansas |
$9,331 |
$140,002 |
6.66% |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
$8,880 |
$503,858 |
1.76% |
| University of Wisconsin - Madison |
$8,663 |
$567,132 |
1.53% |