| 1 | A | B | C | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | higher education r&d expenditures, by r&d field: fys 2011-12 |  |  |  |
| 3 | field | fy 2011 | fy 2012 | % change 2011-12 |
| 4 | all r&d fields | 65274 | 65775 | 0.8 |
| 5 | science | 51953 | 51964 | 0 |
| 6 | computer sciences | 1740 | 1821 | 4.7 |
| 7 | environmental sciences | 3159 | 3173 | 0.4 |
| 8 | atmospheric sciences | 481 | 476 | -1.0 |
| 9 | earth sciences | 1140 | 1167 | 2.4 |
| 10 | oceanography | 1050 | 1022 | -2.7 |
| 11 | environmental sciences, nec | 489 | 508 | 3.9 |
| 12 | life sciences | 37319 | 37215 | -0.3 |
| 13 | agricultural sciences | 3112 | 3296 | 5.9 |
| 14 | biological sciences | 11842 | 11596 | -2.1 |
| 15 | medical sciences | 20401 | 20358 | -0.2 |
| 16 | life sciences, nec | 1964 | 1965 | 0.1 |
| 17 | mathematical sciences | 640 | 675 | 5.4 |
| 18 | physical sciences | 4781 | 4721 | -1.3 |
| 19 | astronomy | 583 | 706 | 21.1 |
| 20 | chemistry | 1784 | 1750 | -1.9 |
| 21 | physics | 2121 | 1996 | -5.9 |
| 22 | physical sciences, nec | 293 | 269 | -8.3 |
| 23 | psychology | 1157 | 1188 | 2.7 |
| 24 | social sciences | 2063 | 2056 | -0.4 |
| 25 | economics | 387 | 383 | -1.0 |
| 26 | political sciences | 372 | 392 | 5.3 |
| 27 | sociology | 433 | 460 | 6.2 |
| 28 | social sciences, nec | 871 | 821 | -5.8 |
| 29 | sciences, nec | 1093 | 1115 | 2.1 |
| 30 | engineering | 10044 | 10302 | 2.6 |
| 31 | aeronautical/astronautical engineering | 668 | 662 | -0.8 |
| 32 | bioengineering/biomedical engineering | 818 | 879 | 7.4 |
| 33 | chemical engineering | 918 | 909 | -1.0 |
| 34 | civil engineering | 1210 | 1234 | 2 |
| 35 | electrical engineering | 2210 | 2315 | 4.8 |
| 36 | mechanical engineering | 1557 | 1551 | -0.4 |
| 37 | metallurgical/materials engineering | 738 | 757 | 2.6 |
| 38 | engineering, nec | 1924 | 1996 | 3.7 |
| 39 | non-science and engineering | 3278 | 3508 | 7 |
| 40 | business and management | 400 | 442 | 10.5 |
| 41 | communications, journalism, and library science | 153 | 159 | 4.2 |
| 42 | education | 1115 | 1229 | 10.2 |
| 43 | humanities | 313 | 341 | 9 |
| 44 | law | 125 | 132 | 4.9 |
| 45 | social work | 194 | 199 | 2.6 |
| 46 | visual and performing arts | 77 | 85 | 9.8 |
| 47 | non-science and engineering, nec | 901 | 922 | 2.4 |

Question: the largest broad field, life sciences, how many million dollars did it decline from in fy 2011?
Answer: 37319

Question: the largest broad field, life sciences, how many million dollars did it decline to in fy 2011?
Answer: 37215

Question: how many million dollars was the majority of the funding spent within the subfields of medical sciences?
Answer: 20401

Question: how many million dollars did the majority of the funding spend within the subfields of biological sciences?
Answer: 11596