New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Public University
Founded 1888
NMSU is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in agriculture, space science, and engineering.
$142.9M
R&D (FY2024)
$2.0M
Business-Funded R&D
Research and Commercialization Data
Total R&D Expenditures
5-Year Change: 33.2%
Avg: 121.7
- Research spending (FY2024): $142.9M total, of which $2.0M was funded by business. NSF National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- NMSU does not publish annual tech transfer figures (disclosures, licenses, startups, licensing revenue) that we could find.
Research Focus Areas
Agriculture
Crop science and food technology
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Space Science
Astronomy and space systems
Astronomy Department
Engineering
Mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering
College of Engineering
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Notable Spinouts
Programs & Resources
Tech Transfer Office
NMSU Arrowhead Center (Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer)
Services Offered
- •IP management
- •Licensing
- •Startup support
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