Fact 2:  K-State Physics ranks first in federal funding among the physics departments of the  peer institutions designated by the Board of Regents of Kansas.

 

  Regents Designated Peer Institutions
  Total Expenditures                                  
  (Dollars in thousands)                                  
                                     
Rank in  Institution and overall ranking for Total   Federally financed R&D expenditures
 this table total expenditures 2000   2001   2002   2003   2000   2001   2002   2003  
          NA   NA   NA         NA   NA   NA      
1       29 NC State U. 11,036   14,006   10,489   13,301     6,533   6,411   4,617   5,490  
2       43 KS State U. 5,717   7,396   8,199   8,058     4,953   6,502   7,070   7,598  
3       85 OK State U. all campuses 3,642   3,475   3,002   3,972     1,088   1,056   1,436   2,191  
4       87 IA State U. 4,093   5,033   2,911   3,897     2,442   2,951   2,246   2,399  
          NA   NA   NA         NA   NA   NA      
  All peer institutions in the top 100 24,488   29,910   24,601   29,228     15,016   16,920   15,369   17,678  
          NA   NA   NA         NA   NA   NA      
                                     
                                     
  Federal Expenditures Only                                  
  (Dollars in thousands)