Rank List: States in Profile

Institutional Funds Share of Academic R&D Funding at Public Universities in 2024

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Pct. of Total
1	Wyoming	56000	45.0%
2	Nevada	32000	38.8%
3	Delaware	10000	38.7%
3	Tennessee	47000	38.7%
5	Oklahoma	40000	38.6%
6	Louisiana	22000	34.5%
7	Michigan	26000	33.7%
8	Connecticut	09000	33.6%
9	Iowa	19000	33.4%
10	Arkansas	05000	32.8%
11	Kentucky	21000	32.4%
12	Vermont	50000	32.0%
13	Indiana	18000	31.9%
14	Virginia	51000	31.3%
14	West Virginia	54000	31.3%
16	Maine	23000	31.2%
17	North Dakota	38000	31.1%
18	Florida	12000	31.0%
19	Illinois	17000	30.6%
20	Alabama	01000	29.9%
20	Missouri	29000	29.9%
22	Wisconsin	55000	29.5%
23	Arizona	04000	29.2%
24	New York	36000	28.4%
25	Ohio	39000	28.3%
26	Minnesota	27000	28.2%
27	Massachusetts	25000	27.9%
27	South Carolina	45000	27.9%
29	North Carolina	37000	27.0%
30	Montana	30000	26.2%
31	Nebraska	31000	25.4%
32	Kansas	20000	25.2%
33	Texas	48000	25.1%
34	New Jersey	34000	24.9%
35	Hawaii	15000	23.6%
36	Maryland	24000	23.5%
37	Pennsylvania	42000	23.4%
38	Mississippi	28000	22.7%
39	California	06000	21.7%
40	New Hampshire	33000	21.0%
41	Alaska	02000	20.2%
42	Georgia	13000	19.5%
43	New Mexico	35000	18.9%
44	Idaho	16000	18.6%
45	Utah	49000	17.7%
46	District of Columbia	11000	17.1%
47	South Dakota	46000	14.5%
48	Oregon	41000	10.4%
49	Rhode Island	44000	10.1%
50	Washington	53000	9.9%
51	Colorado	08000	9.8%

Data Source: National Science Foundation

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