Neurosciences
basicNIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$402M
Fiscal year 2026
Schools
65
Institutions with this department
Funded PIs
859
Principal investigators
Institution rankings
65 institutions ranked by Neurosciences department funding in FY2026.
| Rank | Institution | Location | Funding | Grants | PIs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $28M | 48 | 45 |
| #2 | University of California, San Diego | La Jolla, CA | $20.9M | 32 | 36 |
| #3 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | $16.3M | 34 | 33 |
| #4 | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | $16M | 24 | 28 |
| #5 | Weill Cornell Medicine | New York, NY | $15.5M | 25 | 31 |
| #6 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $14.6M | 37 | 35 |
| #7 | NYU Grossman School of Medicine | New York, NY | $14.3M | 25 | 27 |
| #8 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $13.3M | 28 | 33 |
| #9 | Yale University | New Haven, CT | $12.7M | 28 | 28 |
| #10 | Penn State College of Medicine | Hershey, PA | $11.9M | 11 | 16 |
| #11 | Columbia University | New York, NY | $11.5M | 29 | 32 |
| #12 | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $10.6M | 23 | 25 |
| #13 | University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | $10.2M | 19 | 14 |
| #14 | University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $9.8M | 12 | 12 |
| #15 | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | $9.5M | 24 | 19 |
| #16 | Wake Forest University Health Sciences | Winston-Salem, NC | $9.2M | 21 | 22 |
| #17 | University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $8.9M | 21 | 22 |
| #18 | Washington University in St. Louis | St. Louis, MO | $8.6M | 17 | 17 |
| #19 | Duke University | Durham, NC | $8.6M | 17 | 16 |
| #20 | University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | $8.1M | 10 | 11 |
| #21 | Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | $7.6M | 18 | 17 |
| #22 | Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $7.2M | 14 | 16 |
| #23 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison, WI | $7.1M | 16 | 13 |
| #24 | UT Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $6.8M | 13 | 16 |
| #25 | University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | $5.9M | 15 | 14 |