TABLE 7.  R&D EXPENDITURES AT PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, BY SOURCE OF
  FUNDS AND SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FIELD: FISCAL YEARS 1986-93 [DOLLARS IN
                                  THOUSANDS]

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        SOURCE AND FIELD        |   1993   |   1992   |   1991   |   1990   |   1989   |   1988   |   1987   |   1986
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    TOTAL.......................|13,368,412|12,547,297|11,738,023|10,760,486| 9,810,788| 8,770,364| 7,900,880| 7,110,785
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  SOURCE OF FUNDS:              |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
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  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT............| 7,173,300| 6,600,346| 6,050,994| 5,622,785| 5,193,704| 4,712,850| 4,179,637| 3,839,784
  STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS...| 1,416,337| 1,352,807| 1,330,815| 1,190,362| 1,099,995|   995,682|   926,515|   831,576
  INDUSTRY......................|   896,707|   843,630|   789,303|   733,549|   632,939|   546,505|   494,293|   439,944
  INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS...........| 2,975,005| 2,906,764| 2,784,551| 2,507,773| 2,246,079| 1,955,897| 1,802,620| 1,550,223
  ALL OTHER SOURCES.............|   907,063|   843,750|   782,360|   706,017|   638,071|   559,430|   497,815|   449,258
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  FIELD:                        |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
                                |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
  ENGINEERING, TOTAL............| 2,112,914| 2,034,389| 1,959,282| 1,761,687| 1,550,162| 1,335,176| 1,167,814| 1,005,097
                                |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
     AERONAUTICAL AND           |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
      ASTRONAUTICAL.............|   124,888|   119,334|   108,472|    94,825|    81,856|    66,807|    52,807|    44,475
     CHEMICAL...................|   179,473|   173,121|   154,365|   143,080|   120,640|   102,300|    91,988|    83,520
     CIVIL......................|   300,089|   274,003|   256,853|   229,018|   192,697|   170,322|   144,496|   137,529
     ELECTRICAL.................|   418,081|   425,076|   417,616|   402,947|   358,440|   298,925|   250,796|   218,121
     MECHANICAL.................|   289,191|   276,383|   264,297|   244,051|   206,904|   184,114|   157,125|   128,706
     METALLURGICAL AND          |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
      MATERIALS 1/..............|   225,046|   210,856|   228,370|   199,757|        --|        --|        --|        --
     OTHER, N.E.C. .............|   576,146|   555,616|   529,309|   448,009|   589,398|   512,708|   470,602|   392,746
                                |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
  ALL SCIENCES, TOTAL...........|11,255,498|10,512,908| 9,778,741| 8,998,799| 8,260,626| 7,435,188| 6,733,066| 6,105,688
                                |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
     PHYSICAL SCIENCES..........| 1,378,245| 1,289,356| 1,219,040| 1,123,569| 1,014,987|   936,902|   836,948|   753,795
        ASTRONOMY...............|   174,596|   154,264|   142,843|   113,828|    95,944|    88,361|    76,175|    69,560
        CHEMISTRY...............|   498,692|   466,420|   442,035|   415,435|   389,037|   362,107|   330,203|   297,333
        PHYSICS.................|   572,380|   559,995|   527,433|   509,661|   464,811|   424,769|   380,257|   349,561
        OTHER, N.E.C. ..........|   132,577|   108,677|   106,729|    84,645|    65,195|    61,665|    50,313|    37,341
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     ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES.....| 1,033,163|   963,965|   848,680|   811,728|   739,916|   668,515|   636,098|   583,846
        ATMOSPHERIC.............|   176,750|   161,280|   143,964|   142,609|   131,530|   111,545|   112,497|   100,724
        EARTH SCIENCES..........|   314,283|   309,193|   283,627|   260,108|   232,368|   212,108|   207,492|   202,196
        OCEANOGRAPHY............|   375,544|   345,501|   308,159|   300,488|   272,739|   261,763|   233,217|   212,658
        OTHER, N.E.C. ..........|   166,586|   147,991|   112,930|   108,523|   103,279|    83,099|    82,892|    68,268
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     MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES......|   157,645|   145,439|   135,185|   128,714|   120,492|   108,775|   100,077|    82,889
                                |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
     COMPUTER SCIENCES..........|   292,667|   284,461|   293,018|   249,725|   209,018|   170,421|   167,067|   139,303
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     LIFE SCIENCES..............| 7,220,133| 6,770,622| 6,271,015| 5,725,901| 5,310,584| 4,768,110| 4,290,105| 3,907,843
        AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES...| 1,510,636| 1,466,962| 1,408,057| 1,301,176| 1,233,725| 1,132,524| 1,080,287| 1,050,743
        BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES.....| 2,260,708| 2,068,423| 1,939,785| 1,779,741| 1,642,556| 1,491,129| 1,330,471| 1,228,745
        MEDICAL SCIENCES........| 3,178,961| 2,981,655| 2,666,455| 2,418,823| 2,230,100| 1,957,292| 1,707,830| 1,473,398
        OTHER, N.E.C. ..........|   269,828|   253,582|   256,718|   226,161|   204,203|   187,165|   171,517|   154,957
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     PSYCHOLOGY.................|   242,873|   226,746|   195,691|   169,688|   156,549|   140,599|   123,547|   113,866
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     SOCIAL SCIENCES............|   663,913|   595,555|   565,819|   525,336|   455,947|   403,440|   363,746|   339,993
        ECONOMICS...............|   187,136|   174,563|   160,828|   150,156|   136,931|   119,609|   114,249|   106,896
        POLITICAL SCIENCE.......|    90,251|    80,652|    80,369|    75,908|    61,304|    52,467|    50,104|    45,868
        SOCIOLOGY...............|   135,002|   116,456|   111,799|    93,788|    79,506|    71,796|    58,767|    61,094
        OTHER, N.E.C. ..........|   251,524|   223,884|   212,823|   205,484|   178,206|   159,568|   140,626|   126,135
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     OTHER SCIENCES, N.E.C. ....|   266,859|   236,764|   250,293|   264,138|   253,133|   238,426|   215,478|   184,153
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1/  DATA FOR METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING WERE NOT COLLECTED
    SEPARATELY PRIOR TO FISCAL YEAR 1990.
KEY:      N.E.C. = NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
SOURCE:   NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION/SRS, SURVEY OF SCIENTIFIC AND
    ENGINEERING EXPENDITURES AT UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES