Facts and Figures

Sponsored Activity

The Office of Research at BGSU secures funding from the federal government, non-profits, industry, local government, and the State of Ohio. Our aim is to aid BGSU faculty, staff and student researchers, fostering interdisciplinary initiatives within BGSU's research communities.

FY 2024 Sponsored Activity through Q3

Submissions:
149 grant proposal submissions
$49,076,401 total requested funding

Awards:
69 new awards received
$15,497,530 awarded

FY 2023 Sponsored Activity

Submissions:
189 grant proposal submissions
$58,262,840 total requested funding

Awards:
84 new awards received
$14,014,825 awarded

NCURA Report 2024

The National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) completed a comprehensive review of the research infrastructure at BGSU in July 2024.

Read the NCURA executive summary

R+D Expenditures | $19,342,000

Expenditure data as reported to NSF in the Higher Education Research & Development (HERD) survey for the most recent year completed. The "Institutional funds" category includes internal (non-sponsored) research expenditures. The NSF publishes full HERD survey data in late November, so the link to the full report, below, may not include recent data.

Horizontal Bar Graph
All R&D expenditures:
$19,342,000
Federal government:
$7,918,000
State and local government:
$1,649,000
Institution funds:
$8,895,000
Business:
$122,000
Nonprofit organizations:
$758,000
All other sources:
0

Patents

BGSU has been awarded over 50 patents, including 13 active patents. There are 31 pending patent applications and 230 invention disclosures.

Updated: 08/13/2024 04:04PM