Impact

The COEHS is a driver in innovation, research and discovery across the state growing our economy as well as producing the next generation of cutting-edge researchers.

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Sponsored Research Activity

Expenditures ($) by Year

2020: 3M, 2023: 8.7M, 2024: 9M, 2025: 10.6M. The 2025 expenditure growth rate was 18% over 2024, with steady improvements since 2022. In the last four fiscal years there has been 245% growth in expendatures. 

Active Awards (Number)

 31% 2025 New Awards. 57% Active Awards: State. 21% Active Awards: Federal. 20% Active Awards: Non-Profits. 2% Active Awards: Industry.

F&A Earned ($) by year

 2023: 147878. 2024: 139885. 2025: 212804. There was a 52% growth rate in F&A in 2025 For 2025, 15% of F&A was returned directly to PI's amounting to $31,920.60.

Internal Awards to COEHS, 2025

$299,496.95 in internal funds received by COEHS faculty & staff. The majority of funding coming from the COEHS. The COEHS faculty awarded $7,653.95 more in 2025 For 2025, $55,431 were awarded to COEHS faculty through the OVPR’ s office or RAC. Within the COEHS, $31,398.95 was awarded in mini grants, $206,776 in the Dean ’ s RA Fellowship, and $5,891 in other requests such as publication fees and research symposiums. 

Proposals (number)

 30% Proposals: State. 26% Proposals: Federal. 20% Proposals: Non-Profit. 20% Proposal: Sub-Award. 4% Proposal: Industry. Faculty and staff within the COEHS submitted 52 proposals, an increase of 15% over last year. The number of federal proposals accounts for 87% of the increase.

Employment from external funding

 Professional Staff: 28. COEHS Students: 39. 67 people were employed on external dollars. That is a 20% growth since fiscal year 2023.

Doctoral Students (numbers graduating)

 Doctoral Students. 2023: 42. 2024: 36. 2025: 23.

2023: 28.6% TEELP. 33.3% HESS. 4.8% IFCE. 26.2% LLSS. 7.1% SPCD. 2024: 38.9% TEELP. 22.2% HESS. 8.3% IFCE. 25% LLSS. 5.6% SPCD. 2025: 43.5% TEELP. 13% HESS. 8.7% IFCE. 30.4% LLSS. 4.3% SPCD.