The Future of Science and Technology in the States
TABLE 4. FEDERAL R&D SUPPORT FOR ARIZONA UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES BY AGENCY AND RECIPIENT
( in millions of dollars obligations)
TOTAL HHS NASA NSF DOD USDA Other

Arizona Univs. & Colleges 177 66 39 30 21 6 16
Univ. of Arizona (25) 137 58 35 18 11 5 9
Arizona State U. (101) 33 7 3 10 9 0 4
Northern Arizona U. 6 1 0 2 0 0 2
All Other 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
(U.S. Total) 12,404 6,524 712 1,949 1,615 508 1,096
Arizona Share of U.S. 1.4% 1.0% 5.4% 1.5% 1.3% 1.2% 1.4%

Source: National Science Foundation, Federal Support to Universities and Colleges, and Nonprofit Insitutions Fiscal Year 1995, 1997. Figures may differ from other charts because of differing survey methods. Above totals include obligations for conduct of R&D and R&D facilities support. Figures in parentheses indicate ranking among all university and college recipients of federal R&D. 

 

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