Top 25 U.S. Universities In Research And Development Spending, 2014: No. 8 UNC-Chapel Hill
Posted Dec 6, 2015
The largest funding source for university research and development (R&D) is the federal government. Every institution surveyed spent $67 billion on research in 2014 collectively, an almost $20 billion increase since 2005....8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Total R&D expenditures: $989 million
(CEO World Magazine)
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