What are WSU's National Science Foundation (NSF) research expenditures?
According to the 2009 NSF survey of research expenditures, Wayne State University ranked 52nd for total research expenditures ($251.8 million) among U.S. public universities.
Current fund research expenditures by source of fund
(in thousands)
|
Source of Funds |
FY 2007 |
FY 2008 |
FY 2009 |
|
Federal government |
$114,795 |
$115,904 |
$116,682 |
|
State and local governments |
$12,809 |
$10,338 |
$8,553 |
|
Industry |
$11,127 |
$12,719 |
$7,770 |
|
Institutional funds |
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|
Separately budgeted (includes cost sharing) |
$36,958 |
$32,612 |
$28,855 |
|
Under-recovery of indirect costs |
$44,893 |
$42,281 |
$52,819 |
|
All other sources |
$18,156 |
$35,356 |
$37,175 |
|
Total external support |
$156,887 |
$174,317 |
$170,180 |
|
Total research and development |
$235,186 |
$249,210 |
$251,854 |
Source: Division of Research
Research expenditure dollars, FY 2010 - $251.8 M
Source: Division of Research
