Strategic Plan Metrics

Research

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Doctorate-holding Non-faculty Researchers in Science, Engineering, and Health (compared to doctoral universities: highest research activity)

UNLV and UNR aspire to the Carnegie classification of Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity. This table displays UNLV and UNR doctorate-holding non-faculty researchers in science, engineering, and health with institutions classified as Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Number of Doctorate-holding Non-faculty Researchers in Science, Engineering, and Health (compared to doctoral universities: highest research activity)

Institution	2014	2015	2016
Arizona State University-Tempe	256	230	239
Boston College	40	31	37
Boston University	79	79	44
Brandeis University	64	66	65
Brown University	44	51	39
California Institute of Technology	318	304	318
Carnegie Mellon University	86	89	94
Case Western Reserve University	322	291	314
Clemson University	26	20	25
Colorado State University-Fort Collins	231	238	240
Columbia University in the City of New York	596	518	544
Cornell University	573	672	656
Duke University	416	509	540
Emory University	82	85	95
Florida International University	43	13	9
Florida State University	84	81	67
George Washington University	92	46	26
Georgetown University	171	166	156
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	10	10	10
Georgia State University	11	12	13
Harvard University	1,313	1,316	1,089
Indiana University-Bloomington	268	225	264
Iowa State University	142	132	135
Johns Hopkins University	167	235	193
Kansas State University	29	33	43
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	63	69	54
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	196	206	210
Michigan State University	31	30	29
New York University	359	353	307
North Carolina State University at Raleigh	236	259	247
Northeastern University	47	59	38
Northwestern University	431	314	293
Ohio State University-Main Campus	364	338	383
Oregon State University	143	139	124
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	237	219	215
Princeton University	182	203	252
Purdue University-Main Campus	78	109	86
Rice University	89	90	71
Rutgers University-New Brunswick	206	175	162
Stanford University	601	944	1,099
Stony Brook University	141	136	94
SUNY at Albany	44	0	0
Syracuse University	13	5	5
Temple University	85	66	79
Texas A & M University-College Station	238	295	257
Texas Tech University	13	14	22
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	51	60	73
The University of Texas at Arlington	12	5	26
The University of Texas at Austin	223	218	178
The University of Texas at Dallas	62	54	59
Tufts University	36	48	45
Tulane University of Louisiana	11	18	5
University of Alabama at Birmingham	210	222	268
University of Arizona	220	367	340
University of Arkansas	28	29	8
University of California-Berkeley	314	598	517
University of California-Davis	369	424	350
University of California-Irvine	171	176	186
University of California-Los Angeles	1,086	975	933
University of California-Riverside	116	149	174
University of California-San Diego	258	268	80
University of California-Santa Barbara	292	312	253
University of California-Santa Cruz	216	326	99
University of Central Florida	24	20	25
University of Chicago	182	116	418
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus	54	214	202
University of Colorado Boulder	159	163	162
University of Connecticut	53	16	71
University of Delaware	37	46	41
University of Georgia	10	6	46
University of Hawaii at Manoa	75	88	78
University of Houston	105	121	120
University of Illinois at Chicago	154	153	155
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	195	200	203
University of Iowa	125	120	126
University of Kansas	191	164	199
University of Kentucky	345	330	332
University of Louisville	85	69	65
University of Massachusetts-Amherst	24	25	23
University of Miami	268	256	276
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	590	600	605
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	420	443	563
University of Mississippi	38	41	49
University of Missouri-Columbia	71	91	128
University of Nebraska-Lincoln	47	53	55
University of Nevada-Las Vegas	36	42	43
University of Nevada-Reno	2	108	99
University of New Mexico-Main Campus	17	15	0
University of New Orleans	5	0	0
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	249	236	315
University of North Texas	20	29	24
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	177	143	166
University of Oregon	67	253	255
University of Pennsylvania	433	412	602
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	260	281	269
University of Rochester	120	100	88
University of South Carolina-Columbia	27	24	26
University of South Florida-Main Campus	120	114	48
University of Southern California	221	210	221
University of Utah	122	130	105
University of Virginia-Main Campus	158	204	164
University of Washington-Seattle Campus	359	573	572
University of Wisconsin-Madison	637	648	622
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	0	0	22
Vanderbilt University	114	119	92
Virginia Commonwealth University	6	9	0
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	197	205	189
Washington State University	78	0	0
Washington University in St Louis	320	337	319
Wayne State University	132	54	110
West Virginia University	87	86	80

Strategic Plan Metrics - Research