Which universities gained R1 in the new 2025 Carnegie Classifications?

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PublishedFebruary 20, 2025

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School Name	City	State	Average Research Spending (FY 21-23)	Average Research Doctorates (21-23)
American University	Washington	DC	$69,856,333	61
Brigham Young University	Provo	UT	$75,758,000	102
East Carolina University	Greenville	NC	$58,145,667	81
Florida Atlantic University	Boca Raton	FL	$65,937,333	105
Howard University	Washington	DC	$68,254,000	97
Indiana University–Purdue University-Indianapolis	Indianapolis	IN	$72,380,000	104
Lehigh University	Bethlehem	PA	$49,783,000	100
Loyola University Chicago	Chicago	IL	$47,550,000	132
Michigan Technological University	Houghton	MI	$92,206,000	81
Missouri University of Science and Technology	Rolla	MO	$56,430,000	107
New Mexico State University-Main Campus	Las Cruces	NM	$119,463,000	102
Northern Arizona University	Flagstaff	AZ	$71,130,333	86
Nova Southeastern University	Fort Lauderdale	FL	$35,291,667	474
Saint Louis University	Saint Louis	MO	$82,555,333	233
San Diego State University	San Diego	CA	$131,818,667	97
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	Carbondale	IL	$50,822,667	108
Southern Methodist University	Dallas	TX	$53,084,333	132
The Catholic University of America	Washington	DC	$41,390,667	88
University of California-Merced	Merced	CA	$52,130,000	89
University of Dayton	Dayton	OH	$210,481,667	62
University of Idaho	Moscow	ID	$119,133,000	80
University of Massachusetts-Boston	Boston	MA	$66,638,667	88
University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Lowell	MA	$107,729,333	109
University of Missouri-Kansas City	Kansas City	MO	$47,025,667	134
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Charlotte	NC	$62,343,333	160
University of North Dakota	Grand Forks	ND	$157,806,000	90
University of Rhode Island	Kingston	RI	$134,137,000	92
University of Toledo	Toledo	OH	$61,826,333	116
University of Vermont	Burlington	VT	$215,144,333	71
University of Wyoming	Laramie	WY	$127,696,667	94
William & Mary	Williamsburg	VA	$75,523,000	70
Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Worcester	MA	$57,319,667	73

Institution Name	City	State	Average Research Spending (FY 21-23)	Average Research Doctorates (21-23)
Baylor College of Medicine	Houston	TX	$797,095,333	100
Medical University of South Carolina	Charleston	SC	$298,713,333	236
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Memphis	TN	$118,398,333	185
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	Houston	TX	$341,853,667	195
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	San Antonio	TX	$246,440,667	110
University of California-San Francisco	San Francisco	CA	$1,854,175,000	149
University of Maryland - Baltimore	Baltimore	MD	$602,615,333	74
University of Nebraska Medical Center	Omaha	NE	$210,605,000	76
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center	Dallas	TX	$717,175,667	84
Weill Medical College of Cornell University	New York	NY	$574,396,000	74

School Name	City	State	Average Research Spending (FY 21-23)	Average Research Doctorates (21-23)	2025 Research Activity Designation
University of Alabama in Huntsville	Huntsville	AL	$160,917,333	39	Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production

INSTNM	City	State	2021 Carnegie Classification	Average Research Spending (FY 21-23)	Average Research Doctorates (21-23)
Abilene Christian University	Abilene	TX	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$6,363,000	68
Appalachian State University	Boone	NC	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$6,725,667	15
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Pomona	CA	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$8,547,333	10
California State University-Los Angeles	Los Angeles	CA	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$9,802,333	11
California State University-Sacramento	Sacramento	CA	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$25,173,667	13
CUNY Hunter College	New York	NY	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$35,445,333	19
Delaware State University	Dover	DE	Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs	$28,569,333	20
East Texas A & M University	Commerce	TX	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$5,270,333	64
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	Daytona Beach	FL	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$23,968,333	25
Hampton University	Hampton	VA	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$10,966,667	27
Hofstra University	Hempstead	NY	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$6,882,000	65
Kean University	Union	NJ	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$6,366,333	25
Lamar University	Beaumont	TX	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$6,402,000	67
Pepperdine University	Malibu	CA	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$5,687,333	71
Saint Joseph's University	Philadelphia	PA	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$6,879,333	26
San Jose State University	San Jose	CA	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$71,733,667	12
South Carolina State University	Orangeburg	SC	Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs	$6,774,000	19
Southern Connecticut State University	New Haven	CT	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$6,681,000	18
Texas Woman's University	Denton	TX	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$5,964,667	155
University of Michigan-Dearborn	Dearborn	MI	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$8,830,333	19
University of Northern Colorado	Greeley	CO	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$5,177,000	94
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Mayaguez	PR	Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs	$16,877,000	17
University of San Francisco	San Francisco	CA	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$4,555,000	29
University of West Florida	Pensacola	FL	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs	$38,720,333	24
Virginia State University	Petersburg	VA	Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs	$11,984,333	15
Yeshiva University	New York	NY	Doctoral/Professional Universities	$7,129,000	74

Institution Name	City	State	Average Research Spending (FY 21-23)	Average Research Doctorates (21-23)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine	Bronx	NY	$318,755,667	29
Eastern Virginia Medical School	Norfolk	VA	$21,857,000	33
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	New York	NY	$895,568,000	44
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans	New Orleans	LA	$55,690,667	19
Medical College of Wisconsin	Milwaukee	WI	$310,928,333	35
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences	Tulsa	OK	$9,542,000	13
Oregon Health & Science University	Portland	OR	$483,260,000	47
Rush University	Chicago	IL	$118,222,000	19
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	Lubbock	TX	$45,598,333	85
The Rockefeller University	New York	NY	$367,862,667	36
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston	Galveston	TX	$207,823,000	48
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	Little Rock	AR	$203,203,667	25
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School	Worcester	MA	$344,090,667	52
University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center	Oklahoma City	OK	$128,185,333	28
Upstate Medical University	Syracuse	NY	$49,558,333	18

Which universities gained R1 in the new 2025 Carnegie Classifications?

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Schools that gained R1 status from R2

Schools reclassified R1 from “Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institution”

Schools that lost R1 status

Newly classified R2 schools

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Schools that gained R1 status from R2

Schools reclassified R1 from “Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institution”

Schools that lost R1 status

Newly classified R2 schools

Newly recognized Research Colleges and Universities