#15 nationally · R1 · Georgia

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus research spending

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus spent $1.41B on research and development in fiscal year 2023, ranking #15 among US R1 and R2 universities and #1 in Georgia.

$1.41Btotal R&D, FY2023
#15of 297 nationally
#1 of 7in Georgia (43% of the state's listed total)
Nomedical school

Nearest peers by research spending

RankUniversityStateTierR&D
12New York University MedNYR1$1.46B
13Ohio State University-Main Campus MedOHR1$1.45B
14Harvard University MedMAR1$1.44B
15Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusGAR1$1.41B
16University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus MedPAR1$1.40B
17Columbia University in the City of New York MedNYR1$1.34B
18Yale University MedCTR1$1.33B

Research office

Funding opportunities, sponsored programs, and research development for Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus run through its research office: https://research.gatech.edu/

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Questions

How much does Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus spend on research?
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus reported $1.41B in total research and development expenditures in fiscal year 2023, per the NSF HERD Survey.
Where does Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus rank nationally for research spending?
#15 of the 297 R1 and R2 universities listed here, and #1 of 7 in Georgia.
Is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus an R1 university?
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is classified R1 (very high research spending and doctorate production) in the 2025 Carnegie Classification.