Tables and Charts

Table 1. Federal R&D in the South Atlantic Region by Performer

Fiscal Year 1995 (obligations in millions of dollars)

Industry Gov't. Labs Univs./ Colleges FFRDCs* Other TOTAL

Georgia (3) 3,850 274 242 0 12 4,378

North Carolina (21) 102 238 446 0 65 851

South Carolina (37) 42 35 67 30 7 181

Virginia (5) 1,598 1,584 207 248 47 3,684

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South Atlantic Total 5,592 2,131 963 278 130 9,094

(U.S. Total) 31,114 17,155 12,088 6,236 2,868 69,462

South Atlantic Share 18.0% 12.4% 8.0% 4.5% 4.5% 13.1%

of U.S.

Source: National Science Foundation, Federal Funds for Research and Development Fiscal Years 1995, 1996, and 1997, 1997.

Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities support.

Numbers in parentheses are rankings among the 50 states and the District of Columbia of states receiving the most federal R&D obligations.

Above figures are based on obligations of the 10 largest federal R&D funding agencies which account for over 98 percent of total federally funded R&D.

* - Federally funded research and development centers (federally owned, contractor-operated facilities).

Table 2. Federal R&D in the South Atlantic Region by Agency

Fiscal Year 1995 (obligations in millions of dollars)

DOD HHS NASA DOE EPA NSF Other TOTAL

Georgia (3) 3,900 306 31 15 18 35 72 4,378

North Carolina (21) 137 453 12 14 118 54 64 851

South Carolina (37) 35 34 3 38 0 10 60 181

Virginia (5) 2,550 146 626 105 34 63 160 3,684

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South Atlantic Total 6,622 939 672 172 171 162 356 9,094

(U.S. Total) 34,322 11,668 9,567 6,866 553 2,434 4,054 69,462

South Atlantic Share 19.3% 8.0% 7.0% 2.5% 30.9% 6.7% 8.8% 13.1%

of Total Agency R&D

Source: National Science Foundation, Federal Funds for Research and Development Fiscal Years 1995, 1996, and 1997, 1997.

Numbers in parentheses are rankings among the 50 states and the District of Columbia of states receiving the most federal R&D obligations. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.

Above figures are based on obligations of the 10 largest federal R&D funding agencies (above six plus USDA, DOT, Interior, Commerce) which account for over 98 percent of total federally funded R&D.

Table 3. Federal R&D Support for South Atlantic Universities and Colleges

by Agency and Recipient, Fiscal Year 1995 (obligations in millions of dollars)

TOTAL HHS NSF DOD DOE USDA NASA Other

S. Atlantic Univs./ Colleges 1,023 559 123 122 69 51 45 54

U NC Chapel Hill (20) 157 129 11 6 2 0 1 7

Duke (21) 156 128 14 5 6 1 1 2

U of Virginia (47) 80 52 10 6 3 0 6 3

Emory U (48) 78 72 4 1 0 0 0 1

Georgia Tech (49) 77 2 15 44 3 0 8 5

NC State U Raleigh (62) 60 7 17 11 3 12 2 9

Virginia Tech (66) 55 2 9 8 23 7 4 2

Wake Forest (69) 52 48 1 0 0 3 0 0

VA Commonwealth (82) 45 41 1 1 0 0 0 2

U Georgia (83) 44 13 6 1 3 13 0 7

Medical U of SC (105) 30 22 0 0 7 0 0 0

Clark Atlanta (127) 20 2 2 4 8 0 3 0

Clemson (129) 19 0 3 6 5 5 1 0

All Other 151 42 28 29 5 10 20 17

(U.S. Total) 12,404 6,524 1,949 1,615 617 508 712 480

South Atlantic % of U.S. 8.3% 8.6% 6.3% 7.5% 11.2% 10.0% 6.4% 11.3%

Source: National Science Foundation, Federal Support to Universities,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 university and college recipients of federal R&D funds.

Table 4. Total R&D Expenditures in South Atlantic Universities

by Source of Funds, fiscal year 1995 (expenditures in millions of dollars)

TOTAL Federal State/ Local Industry Institut. Funds All Other Federal / Total R&D

S. Atlantic Univs. 2,011 1,105 216 194 402 94 55.0%

Duke (26) 219 149 5 33 16 17 67.9%

Georgia Tech (27) 212 105 6 26 75 0 49.5%

U NC Chapel Hill (29) 209 157 24 2 26 0 74.9%

U of Georgia (31) 206 58 40 11 97 1 27.9%

NC State Raleigh (37) 180 69 67 26 17 1 38.1%

Virginia Tech (47) 149 79 33 12 21 3 53.2%

Emory U (48) 148 93 4 11 19 21 62.6%

U of Virginia (54) 137 85 5 15 14 16 62.4%

Clemson U (88) 83 29 15 5 29 4 34.7%

U South Carolina (92) 80 44 3 8 22 3 55.6%

VA Commonwealth (98) 77 47 2 6 18 4 61.0%

Wake Forest (106) 68 51 0 11 3 3 74.2%

Medical U of SC (112) 57 36 0 6 2 13 63.3%

All Other 186 105 12 21 40 8 56.3%

(U.S. Total) 21,606 13,042 1,611 1,463 3,920 1,570 60.4%

Source: National Science Foundation, Survey of Scientific and Engineering Expenditures at Universities and Colleges, Fiscal Year 1995, 1997. Figures may differ from other charts because of differing survey methods. Above totals are expressed in EXPENDITURES rather than obligations, and may therefore differ from other charts. This survey covers doctorate-granting institutions only.

Figures in parentheses are rankings among doctorate-granting institutions for total R&D performed (all funding sources).

Table 1. Federal R&D in the South Atlantic Region by Performer
Fiscal Year 1995 (obligations in millions of dollars)

	Industry	Gov't. Labs	Univs./ Colleges	FFRDCs*	Other	TOTAL

Georgia (3)	3,850	274	242	0	12	4,378
North Carolina (21)	102	238	446	0	65	851
South Carolina (37)	42	35	67	30	7	181
Virginia (5)	1,598	1,584	207	248	47	3,684

	_____	_____	_____	_____	_____	_____
South Atlantic Total	5,592	2,131	963	278	130	9,094


(U.S. Total)	31,114	17,155	12,088	6,236	2,868	69,462

South Atlantic Share	18.0%	12.4%	8.0%	4.5%	4.5%	13.1%
of U.S.

Source: National Science Foundation, Federal Funds for Research and Development Fiscal Years 1995, 1996, and 1997, 1997.
Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities support.
Numbers in parentheses are rankings among the 50 states and the District of Columbia of states receiving the most federal R&D obligations.
Above figures are based on obligations of the 10 largest federal R&D funding agencies which account for over 98 percent of total federally funded R&D.
* - Federally funded research and development centers (federally owned, contractor-operated facilities).

Table 2. Federal R&D in the South Atlantic Region by Agency
Fiscal Year 1995 (obligations in millions of dollars)

	DOD	HHS	NASA	DOE	EPA	NSF	Other	TOTAL

Georgia (3)	3,900	306	31	15	18	35	72	4,378
North Carolina (21)	137	453	12	14	118	54	64	851
South Carolina (37)	35	34	3	38	0	10	60	181
Virginia (5)	2,550	146	626	105	34	63	160	3,684


	_____	_____	_____	_____	_____	_____	_____	_____
South Atlantic Total	6,622	939	672	172	171	162	356	9,094


(U.S. Total)	34,322	11,668	9,567	6,866	553	2,434	4,054	69,462

South Atlantic Share	19.3%	8.0%	7.0%	2.5%	30.9%	6.7%	8.8%	13.1%
of Total Agency R&D
Source: National Science Foundation, Federal Funds for Research and Development Fiscal Years 1995, 1996, and 1997, 1997.
Numbers in parentheses are rankings among the 50 states and the District of Columbia of states receiving the most federal R&D obligations. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
Above figures are based on obligations of the 10 largest federal R&D funding agencies (above six plus USDA, DOT, Interior, Commerce) which account for over 98 percent of total federally funded R&D.

Table 3. Federal R&D Support for South Atlantic Universities and Colleges
by Agency and Recipient, Fiscal Year 1995 (obligations in millions of dollars)
	TOTAL	HHS	NSF	DOD	DOE	USDA	NASA	Other

S. Atlantic Univs./ Colleges	1,023	559	123	122	69	51	45	54

U NC Chapel Hill (20)	157	129	11	6	2	0	1	7
Duke (21)	156	128	14	5	6	1	1	2
U of Virginia (47)	80	52	10	6	3	0	6	3
Emory U (48)	78	72	4	1	0	0	0	1
Georgia Tech (49)	77	2	15	44	3	0	8	5
NC State U Raleigh (62)	60	7	17	11	3	12	2	9
Virginia Tech (66)	55	2	9	8	23	7	4	2
Wake Forest (69)	52	48	1	0	0	3	0	0
VA Commonwealth (82)	45	41	1	1	0	0	0	2
U Georgia (83)	44	13	6	1	3	13	0	7
Medical U of SC (105)	30	22	0	0	7	0	0	0
Clark Atlanta (127)	20	2	2	4	8	0	3	0
Clemson (129)	19	0	3	6	5	5	1	0
All Other	151	42	28	29	5	10	20	17


(U.S. Total)	12,404	6,524	1,949	1,615	617	508	712	480

South Atlantic % of U.S.	8.3%	8.6%	6.3%	7.5%	11.2%	10.0%	6.4%	11.3%

Source: National Science Foundation, Federal Support to Universities,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 university and college recipients of federal R&D funds.

Table 4. Total R&D Expenditures in South Atlantic Universities
by Source of Funds, fiscal year 1995 (expenditures in millions of dollars)
	TOTAL	Federal	State/ Local	Industry	Institut. Funds	All Other	Federal / Total R&D

S. Atlantic Univs.	2,011	1,105	216	194	402	94	55.0%

Duke (26)	219	149	5	33	16	17	67.9%
Georgia Tech (27)	212	105	6	26	75	0	49.5%
U NC Chapel Hill (29)	209	157	24	2	26	0	74.9%
U of Georgia (31)	206	58	40	11	97	1	27.9%
NC State Raleigh (37)	180	69	67	26	17	1	38.1%
Virginia Tech (47)	149	79	33	12	21	3	53.2%
Emory U (48)	148	93	4	11	19	21	62.6%
U of Virginia (54)	137	85	5	15	14	16	62.4%
Clemson U (88)	83	29	15	5	29	4	34.7%
U South Carolina (92)	80	44	3	8	22	3	55.6%
VA Commonwealth (98)	77	47	2	6	18	4	61.0%
Wake Forest (106)	68	51	0	11	3	3	74.2%
Medical U of SC (112)	57	36	0	6	2	13	63.3%
All Other	186	105	12	21	40	8	56.3%


(U.S. Total)	21,606	13,042	1,611	1,463	3,920	1,570	60.4%


Source: National Science Foundation, Survey of Scientific and Engineering Expenditures at Universities and Colleges, Fiscal Year 1995, 1997. Figures may differ from other charts because of differing survey methods. Above totals are expressed in EXPENDITURES rather than obligations, and may therefore differ from other charts. This survey covers doctorate-granting institutions only.
Figures in parentheses are rankings among doctorate-granting institutions for total R&D performed (all funding sources).