Applied Research Associates
| Company type | Private/Employee-Owned |
|---|---|
| Industry | research and development (R&D), engineering consulting, management consulting, public sector consulting |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Dr. Robert H. Sues (CEO, President, and Director) |
Number of employees | ~1,600 (2011) |
| Website | www |
Applied Research Associates Inc. (ARA), is an engineering, management, and public sector consulting firm and a research and development company headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 1979. As of 2018, its revenue was estimated at between $100 and $750 million by The Washington Post. As of 2011, it had approximately 1,600 employees.