National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense...". The NSF provides funding for 20% of all federally supported research conducted by American colleges and universities. The NSF provides support for all fields of fundamental science and engineering.

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Research and Development Expenditures at Public Universities and Colleges,
Ranked by All R&D Expenditures, by Source of Funds

Fiscal Year	UK’s Rank
2007	36^th
2006	34^th
2005	34^th
2004	34^th
2003	36^th
2002	36^th
2001	36^th
2000	32^nd
1999	32^nd
1998	32^nd
1997	46^th

*These tables retrieved from NSF R&D Expenditures website link to Outside of UK

Research and Development Expenditures
(in thousands)

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National Science Foundation

Research and Development Expenditures at Public Universities and Colleges,Ranked by All R&D Expenditures, by Source of Funds

Research and Development Expenditures (in thousands)

Research and Development Expenditures at Public Universities and Colleges,
Ranked by All R&D Expenditures, by Source of Funds

Research and Development Expenditures
(in thousands)