Fact 4:  K-State ranks first in Federally financed research and third in total expenditures among Land grant universities without medical schools.

 

Land Grant Universities without Medical Schools.  
NSF Ranking of total Federal Expenditures for Research in Physics (FY2003)  
KSU Ranks  First in Federally financed research and Third in total expenditures.  
(Dollars in thousands)  
Ranked by Federally financed research in FY2003                                
  Total   Federally financed R&D expenditures
Institution and ranking 2000   2001   2002   2003   2000   2001   2002   2003  
All institutions 1,207,233   1,240,559   1,286,945   1,420,231     901,923   927,024   975,493   1,088,184  
        NA   NA   NA         NA   NA   NA      
      43 KS State U. 5,717   7,396   8,199   8,058     4,953   6,502   7,070   7,598  
      44 MT State U. Bozeman 6,381   7,257   7,277   7,958     5,210   5,900   5,647   6,739  
      45 Purdue U. all campuses 8,835   8,267   8,119   7,917     5,846   5,303   5,996   6,531  
      21 Rutgers, The State U. NJ all campuses 11,417   13,677   14,532   15,399     4,508   5,194   5,303   6,116  
      29 NC State U. 11,036   14,006   10,489   13,301     6,533   6,411   4,617   5,490  
      81 Clemson U. 3,219   4,114   3,547   4,388     877   2,528   2,333   2,854  
      76 U. MA Amherst 8,238   4,295   4,105   4,891     4,612   2,019   1,941   2,608  
      87 IA State U. 4,093   5,033   2,911   3,897     2,442   2,951   2,246   2,399  
      85 OK State U. all campuses 3,642   3,475   3,002   3,972     1,088   1,056   1,436   2,191  
      82 U. GA 3,508   3,893   4,410   4,299     1,281   1,290   1,798   1,491