ERIC Number: EJ558422
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Overhead Rates for Federal Research Are as High as Ever, Survey Finds.
Cordes, Colleen
Chronicle of Higher Education, v44 n20 pA30-A31 Jan 23 1998
Despite pressure from Congress and faculty, and a series of revisions in federal regulations, the average rate charged the government by universities for overhead for federally financed research appears remains high. Average rate for the top 100 research institutions is over 50%; most of the highest rates are at private institutions; all the lowest are at public universities. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation, Higher Education, Indirect Costs, Institutional Characteristics, Operating Expenses, Private Colleges, Public Colleges, Research Administration, Research Projects, Research Universities, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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