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    • Higher Education Research and Development

    Metadata Updated: March 5, 2022

    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.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date September 10, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date March 5, 2022
    Data Update Frequency R/P1Y

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NSF JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date September 10, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date March 5, 2022
    Publisher National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
    Maintainer
    Identifier NCSES-HERD
    Language English
    Data Last Modified 2021-09-03
    Category Research and Development
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency R/P1Y
    Bureau Code 422:00:00
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    Harvest Source Title NSF JSON
    Homepage URL https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvyherd/
    Old Spatial United States
    Program Code 422:006
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