Research Statistics

Ranking Cornell Research

By Expenditures
/ dollars in thousands
  FY 2012
* Johns Hopkins University includes Applied Physics Laboratory, with $1,121,483 thousand in total R&D expenditures in FY 2012.
Source: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education Research and Development Survey
Nationally
1 Johns Hopkins University* $2,106,185
2 University of Michigan 1,322,711
3 University of Wisconsin 1,169,779
4 University of Washington 1,109,008
5 University of California, San Diego 1,073,864
6 University of California, San Francisco 1,032,673
7 Duke University 1,009,911
8 University of California, Los Angeles 1,003,375
9 Stanford 903,238
10 Columbia University 889,487
11 University of North Carolina 884,791
12 University of Pittsburgh 866,638
13 University of Pennsylvania 847,077
14 University of Minnesota 826,173
15 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 824,130
16 Cornell University 802,387
17 Harvard University 799,432
18 Pennsylvania State University 797,679
19 Ohio State University 766,513
20 University of California, Berkeley 730,348
 
In New York State
1 Columbia University $889,487
2 Cornell University 802,387
3 New York University 458,645
4 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 400,680
5 University of Rochester 389,612
6 Suny-Buffalo 360,226
7 Rockefeller University 292,896
8 Yeshiva University 289,027