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$6.5 BILLION
UGA IMPACT ON
THE STATE OF GEORGIA

$495 MILLION
R&D EXPENDITURES
IN FY 2020

TOP 5
FOR NEW PRODUCTS
AMONG U.S. UNIVERSITIES
GREAT COMMITMENTS TO RESEARCH
RESEARCH FUNDING

OVERALL R&D EXPENDITURES SINCE FISCAL 2013
Research Expenditures by Major Funding Source
Federal Research Expenditures by Agency
*excludes NIH & CDC funds
TECH TRANSFER
STARTUPS

200+ COMPANIES
LAUNCHED BASED ON
UGA RESEARCH

$531 MILLION
ANNUAL ECONOMIC IMPACT
FROM RESEARCH-BASED STARTUPS

TOP 20
FOR ACTIVE STARTUPS
AMONG U.S. PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES