<p>Just for comparisons sake, Duke does $521 million worth of research every year. Arizona does $479 million – more than Harvard, Yale, Caltech, Cornell, Chicago, UNC-Chapel Hill, or Columbia – and is also considered to be one of the top research universities in the country. Notre Dame does $74 million.</p>
<p>National Academy of Sciences Members in 2005: </p>
<p>Duke 54</p>
<p>Arizona 30 (fine, not quite Yale’s 104, Caltech’s 104, or Cornell’s 64, but still one of the best in the U.S.)</p>
<p>Notre Dame 2</p>