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News Release 16-053
Higher education is more than a private good
New National Science Board report emphasizes higher education sector's essential contributions to the nation
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![NSB logo](/news/mmg/media/images/nsb_logo_f_9222fdf2-7f6d-4dd3-afc2-ca5fe28b4251.jpg)
NSB is the policymaking body of the National Science Foundation.
Credit: NSB
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![the number of patents and startups between 2001 and 2013](/news/mmg/media/images/academic_outputs_nsb_f.jpg)
U.S. university academic patent and startup activity: 2001-13.
Credit: Science and Engineering Indicators 2016
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