$487 million

FSU's research expenditures have grown 48% since President McCullough arrived in 2021.
150,000 Square Feet

FSU recently opened the Interdisciplinary Research and Commercialization Building and IGNITE Tallahassee, providing new space for research and innovation.
$3.6 Million

FSU provided more than $3.6 million to researchers last year through the Council on Research and Creativity.
60+ research centers and institutes

FSU is home to more than 60 research centers and institutes.

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Over the past year, Florida State University’s Office of Research led a process to craft a research strategic plan for the university known as ASPIRE – A Strategic Plan to Inspire Research Excellence.

The vision and initiatives for executing these strategies are detailed throughout the ASPIRE plan. FSU has very dedicated faculty, staff, and students who share a deep passion for this great institution and are committed to helping it rise to new heights.