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Higher Education Research and Development 2020
The Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey is the primary source of information on R&D expenditures at U.S. colleges and universities. The survey collects information on R&D expenditures by field of research and source of funds and also gathers information on types of research, expenses, and R&D personnel. The survey is an annual census of institutions that expended at least $150,000 in separately accounted for R&D in the fiscal year. This dataset includes HERD assets for 2020.
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Higher Education R&D Data Tables 2020
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Higher Education R&D Harmonized Time Series Data for Select Variables
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Higher Education R&D Public Use File CSV 2020
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Higher Education R&D Public Use File SAS 2020
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[ "422:00:00" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "NCSES", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:NCSESweb@nsf.gov" } |
| dataQuality |
true
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| description | The Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey is the primary source of information on R&D expenditures at U.S. colleges and universities. The survey collects information on R&D expenditures by field of research and source of funds and also gathers information on types of research, expenses, and R&D personnel. The survey is an annual census of institutions that expended at least $150,000 in separately accounted for R&D in the fiscal year. This dataset includes HERD assets for 2020. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | NCSES-HERD2020 |
| isPartOf | NCSES-HERD |
| issued | 2021-12-27 |
| keyword |
[ " Clinical trial R&D expenditures", " Federally funded R&D expenditures by federal agency", " Geographic location within the United States", " Headcount of R&D personnel", " Institutional characteristics (i.e. highest degree granted, historically black college or university [HBCU], high Hispanic enrollment [HHE], public or private control)", " Medical school R&D expenditures ", " R&D equipment expenditures by field", " R&D expenditures by cost categories (e.g. salaries, software, equipment, indirect costs)", " R&D expenditures by type of R&D (i.e. basic research, applied research and experimental development)", " R&D expenditures funded from foreign sources", " R&D expenditures passed through to subrecipients", " R&D expenditures received as a subrecipient", " Research and Development", " higher education R&D", "R&D expenditures by field", "R&D expenditures by source of funds (i.e.,federal government, state and local government, business, nonprofit, institutional and other)" ] |
| language |
[ "English" ] |
| modified | 2023-02-07 |
| programCode |
[ "422:006" ] |
| publisher |
{ "name": "National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| spatial | United States |
| temporal | 1953/2020 |
| theme |
[ "Research and Development" ] |
| title | Higher Education Research and Development 2020 |
