Economics and Change in Higher Education by UPCEA

Research is central to Northwestern’s mission. Nearly a third of the budget is dedicated to it, and since the Great Recession, the University has invested in new buildings, infrastructure and equipment to support its research functions. And while many research universities may focus less on providing a satisfactory undergraduate experience, students have plenty of opportunities to conduct or engage in research. https://dailynorthwestern.com/2018/11/25/campus/administrators-see-optimistic-outlook-for-research-functions/