Research
Related data
The Data Digest, published annually by the Office of Budget, Planning and Analysis, is a quantitative overview of trends in the students, faculty and budget of the university.
Research ranking
Research ranking among U.S. public universities (2003–2004)
| Research type | Rank |
| Federally funded research | 5 |
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| Nonfederally funded research | 1 |
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| Number of doctorates granted | 2 |
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| Total research expenditures | 3 |
Expenditures
Research expenditures by source of funds (2005–2006)
| Source | Amount (in millions of dollars) | % of total |
| Total | 703.2 | 100 |
| Federal grants, contracts | 454.4 | 64.6 |
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| Gifts and endowments | 162.7 | 23.1 |
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| Revolving funds | 27.2 | 3.9 |
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| State taxes | 58.9 | 8.4 |
Research expenditures by school/college (2005–2006)
| School/College | Amount (in millions dollars) | % of total |
| Total | 703.2 | 100 |
| Agricultural and Life Sciences | 106.1 | 15.1 |
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| Business | 8.9 | 1.3 |
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| Education | 24.8 | 3.5 |
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| Engineering | 66.2 | 9.4 |
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| Environmental Studies | 4.0 | 0.6 |
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| Graduate School | 134.7 | 19.2 |
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| Human Ecology | 0.8 | 0.1 |
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| Law School | 1.0 | 0.1 |
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| Letters and Science | 105.8 | 15.0 |
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| Medicine and Public Health | 208.2 | 29.6 |
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| Nursing | 2.8 | 0.4 |
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| Pharmacy | 9.4 | 1.3 |
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| Veterinary Medicine | 22.4 | 3.2 |
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| Other divisions | 8.1 | 1.2 |