#178 nationally · R1 · Indiana

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis research spending

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis spent $88M on research and development in fiscal year 2023, ranking #178 among US R1 and R2 universities and #3 in Indiana.

$88Mtotal R&D, FY2023
#178of 297 nationally
#3 of 4in Indiana (5% of the state's listed total)
Yesmedical school

Nearest peers by research spending

RankUniversityStateTierR&D
175CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNYR1$98M
176University of North Carolina at CharlotteNCR1$92M
177Cleveland State UniversityOHR2$88M
178Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis MedINR1$88M
179Saint Louis University MedMOR1$86M
180Howard University MedDCR1$85M
181San Jose State UniversityCAR2$83M

Research office

Funding opportunities, sponsored programs, and research development for Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis run through its research office: https://indianapolis.iu.edu/research/

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Questions

How much does Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis spend on research?
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis reported $88M in total research and development expenditures in fiscal year 2023, per the NSF HERD Survey.
Where does Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis rank nationally for research spending?
#178 of the 297 R1 and R2 universities listed here, and #3 of 4 in Indiana.
Is Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis an R1 university?
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis is classified R1 (very high research spending and doctorate production) in the 2025 Carnegie Classification.