Montana State University research and creative activity demonstrates impact on the state’s and the world’s pressing challenges through application of our discoveries in communities, industry, and organizations.

MSU Research Expenditures 2014-2024

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FY24 Expenditures by Federal Agency

pie chart showing FY24 expenditures by federal agency

 

FY24 RED Investments

MSU NSF HERD Survey Research Expenditures: $257,920,284

(includes Institutional Research Support)

Sponsored Program Expenditures: $200,602,849

Average IDC Rate Collected: 19.71%

IDCs Invested: $33,022,721

* IDCs=Indirect Costs ( also known as F&As or Facilities and Administration Costs)

diagram showing how IDCs are invested